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

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,512.

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 34m.

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

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 56% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 25m.

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 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malé. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Malé on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 55m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Malé is flying from Baltimore to Malé, which will take roughly 25h 50m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

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

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 December 2025, there are 5 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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DCA

MLE

55h 00m2 stops

7:00 pm - 10:03 pm

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DCA

37h 03m2 stops

$1,029Gulf Air

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

3:35 pm - 5:05 am

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MLE

28h 30m1 stop

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33h 30m1 stop

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8:40 pm - 7:30 am

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MLE

25h 50m3 stops

8:05 pm - 10:30 pm

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$1,170Multiple Airlines

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6:43 am - 8:25 am

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MLE

39h 42m2 stops

9:40 am - 9:46 pm

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46h 06m2 stops

$1,319American Airlines

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4:35 pm - 7:50 am

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29h 15m2 stops

9:05 pm - 4:50 pm

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DCA

28h 45m2 stops

$1,351American Airlines

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10:34 am - 7:50 am

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MLE

35h 16m2 stops

9:05 pm - 6:28 pm

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30h 23m2 stops

$1,367Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

6:36 pm - 7:50 am

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MLE

27h 14m2 stops

9:40 am - 11:52 pm

MLE

BWI

48h 12m2 stops

$1,370Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

7:14 pm - 10:15 pm

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MLE

41h 01m2 stops

11:30 pm - 6:14 pm

MLE

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28h 44m2 stops

$1,376Singapore Airlines

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7:14 pm - 10:15 pm

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MLE

41h 01m2 stops

12:55 pm - 6:14 pm

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39h 19m2 stops

$1,415Singapore Airlines

Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9

6:00 am - 11:40 am

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MLE

43h 40m3 stops

12:55 pm - 10:59 pm

MLE

DCA

44h 04m3 stops

$1,492Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28

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Feb 3

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37h 03m

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DCA5:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Feb 21

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Mar 18

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1:35 pm-6:35 am

2 stops55h 00m

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7:00 pm-10:03 pm

2 stops37h 03m

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3:35 pm-5:05 am

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Wed 3/25

9:35 am-10:05 am

1 stop33h 30m

$1,029

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8:40 pm-7:30 am

3 stops25h 50m

Male

Fri 3/27

8:05 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops35h 25m

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6:43 am-8:25 am

2 stops39h 42m

Male

Thu 3/5

9:40 am-9:46 pm

2 stops46h 06m

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/2

4:35 pm-7:50 am

2 stops29h 15m

Male

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2 stops28h 45m

$1,351

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2 stops35h 16m

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Mon 3/9

9:05 pm-6:28 pm

2 stops30h 23m

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6:36 pm-7:50 am

2 stops27h 14m

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2 stops48h 12m

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7:14 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops41h 01m

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Thu 2/5

11:30 pm-6:14 pm

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$1,376

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7:14 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops41h 01m

Male

Mon 2/9

12:55 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops39h 19m

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-11:40 am

3 stops43h 40m

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Wed 1/28

12:55 pm-10:59 pm

3 stops44h 04m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malé?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Malé from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $1,106. If you aren’t able to travel to Malé during the month of March, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,282.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malé?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Malé from Washington, D.C.. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,264. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,434. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Malé.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Malé?

Flying to Malé from Washington, D.C. at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $923 when looking at flights departing at noon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,402 on average. Flights to Malé from Washington, D.C. in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malé?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malé from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malé for around $1,486 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malé from Washington, D.C. for as low as $1,183 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 28% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Malé flight.

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Male by plane?
The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Male is 8910.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 22h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Male Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 5 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 39% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Etihad Airways at 20%, Turkish Airlines at 20%, and Qatar Airways at 16%.

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

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

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

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 56% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,512.

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 25m.

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

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