Travelling from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the EBL - MLE route are:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Vienna International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Maldives. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before organising your cheap ticket from EBL to MLE, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport is 287 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 539 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from EBL to MLE, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from EBL to MLE. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Erbil International Airport (EBL)
To get to Erbil International Airport from central Erbil, it takes about 22 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to EBL? If you're on an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
Book a hotel close to MLE if you're on a late flight from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport to central Malé is about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Malé based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Malé is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Erbil International Airport to Velana International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EBL to MLE in January. Average temperatures are between 25ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Malé
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Malé right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from EBL to MLE:
National Museum and Islamic Centre are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Malé itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Artificial Beach.
Complete your Malé trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Velana International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Malé stay.
