What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Male?

Etihad Airways, American Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Male

What airlines fly to Malé?

Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malé from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malé. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Malé on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Malé?

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How long does it take to fly to Malé?

Flight times from Washington, D.C. to Malé vary, but if you’re flying out of Washington, D.C. and flying into Malé (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 20h 37m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Malé is flying from Baltimore to Malé, which will take roughly 26h 28m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Malé?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 26m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Malé?

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 23m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Malé?

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,337.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Male Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Male Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,153 to $1,386. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,040.

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3:35 pm - 7:25 am

IAD

MLE

30h 50m

1 stop

7:30 pm - 9:45 am

MLE

IAD

23h 15m

1 stop

$1,040Etihad Airways

Mon, Mar 16 - Wed, Apr 1

3:10 pm - 7:35 am

IAD

MLE

31h 25m

1 stop

7:30 pm - 9:45 am

MLE

IAD

23h 15m

1 stop

$1,073Etihad Airways

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26

10:15 pm - 12:35 pm

IAD

MLE

29h 20m

1 stop

9:15 am - 12:45 pm

MLE

IAD

36h 30m

1 stop

$1,075Turkish Airlines

Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24

2:35 pm - 5:05 am

IAD

MLE

28h 30m

1 stop

9:35 am - 10:05 am

MLE

IAD

33h 30m

1 stop

$1,085Etihad Airways

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

3:10 pm - 5:15 am

IAD

MLE

29h 05m

1 stop

9:50 am - 9:45 am

MLE

IAD

32h 55m

1 stop

$1,100Etihad Airways

Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 22

9:05 pm - 8:15 am

IAD

MLE

26h 10m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 4:55 pm

MLE

IAD

28h 50m

1 stop

$1,107Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23

9:05 pm - 8:15 am

IAD

MLE

26h 10m

2 stops

9:40 am - 4:55 pm

MLE

IAD

40h 15m

1 stop

$1,109Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24

7:35 pm - 6:30 am

DCA

MLE

49h 55m

2 stops

7:25 pm - 10:17 pm

MLE

DCA

35h 52m

2 stops

$1,171Gulf Air

Thu, Apr 16 - Tue, Apr 21

7:35 pm - 6:30 am

DCA

MLE

49h 55m

2 stops

7:25 pm - 10:17 pm

MLE

DCA

35h 52m

2 stops

$1,184Gulf Air

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

5:12 pm - 2:55 pm

BWI

MLE

36h 43m

2 stops

10:55 am - 9:42 pm

MLE

BWI

43h 47m

2 stops

$1,703Emirates

Mon, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 24

Etihad Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Malé

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Etihad Airways

Mar 16

IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 50m

1 stop

MLE7:25 amMale

Apr 1

MLE7:30 pmMale

23h 15m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,040

Etihad Airways

Feb 19

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 30m

1 stop

MLE5:05 amMale

Mar 4

MLE9:35 amMale

33h 30m

1 stop

IAD9:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,060

Etihad Airways

Feb 22

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

37h 15m

1 stop

MLE1:50 pmMale

Mar 9

MLE9:35 amMale

33h 30m

1 stop

IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,069

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Apr 16

DCA7:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

49h 55m

2 stops

MLE6:30 amMale

Apr 21

MLE7:25 pmMale

35h 52m

2 stops

DCA10:17 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,171

Gulf Air

May 12

DCA7:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

49h 55m

2 stops

MLE6:30 amMale

May 19

MLE7:25 pmMale

35h 52m

2 stops

DCA10:17 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,184

Gulf Air

Mar 10

DCA1:48 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

55h 47m

2 stops

MLE6:35 amMale

Mar 17

MLE7:00 pmMale

32h 33m

2 stops

DCA6:33 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,416

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/16

3:35 pm-7:25 am

1 stop30h 50m

Male

Wed 4/1

7:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop23h 15m

$1,040

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/19

3:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop31h 25m

Male

Sun 4/26

7:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop23h 15m

$1,073

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/16

10:15 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

Male

Tue 3/24

9:15 am-12:45 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$1,075

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/2

2:35 pm-5:05 am

1 stop28h 30m

Male

Mon 3/9

9:35 am-10:05 am

1 stop33h 30m

$1,085

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/9

3:10 pm-5:15 am

1 stop29h 05m

Male

Wed 4/22

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop32h 55m

$1,100

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/16

9:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 10m

Male

Mon 3/23

9:05 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$1,107

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/16

9:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 10m

Male

Tue 3/24

9:40 am-4:55 pm

1 stop40h 15m

$1,109

Washington, D.C.Malé

DCA - MLE

DCAMLE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/16

7:35 pm-6:30 am

2 stops49h 55m

Male

Tue 4/21

7:25 pm-10:17 pm

2 stops35h 52m

$1,171

Washington, D.C.Malé

DCA - MLE

DCAMLE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/12

7:35 pm-6:30 am

2 stops49h 55m

Male

Tue 5/19

7:25 pm-10:17 pm

2 stops35h 52m

$1,184

BaltimoreMalé

BWI - MLE

BWIMLE

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/16

5:12 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops36h 43m

Male

Tue 3/24

10:55 am-9:42 pm

2 stops43h 47m

$1,703

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The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malé from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $1,245. If you aren’t able to travel to Malé during the month of November, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,282.

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The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Male is 8910.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 18h 25m.
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As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Male Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Male Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Malé?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to Malé is Emirates, representing 44% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Etihad Airways at 22%, Qatar Airways at 18%, and Turkish Airlines at 17%.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,059	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,739 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
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