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Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $315 and round-trip from $422. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
      IST 9:50 PM
      7h 35m
      Nonstop
      MLE 7:25 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Sun, Nov 29 | Turkish Airlines
      $990 $1,371
      28% off
      28% off
      $1,371 $990
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Turkish Airlines
      IST 9:50 PM
      7h 35m
      Nonstop
      MLE 7:25 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Fri, Oct 30 | Turkish Airlines
      $1,014 $1,371
      26% off
      26% off
      $1,371 $1,014
    • MLE 5:40 PM
      19h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 10:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Saudia
      IST 11:55 AM
      19h 40m
      1 stop
      MLE 9:35 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Sun, Nov 29 | Saudia
      $422 $1,371
      69% off
      69% off
      $1,371 $422
    • MLE 5:40 PM
      19h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 10:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 16 | Saudia
      IST 11:55 AM
      20h 20m
      1 stop
      MLE 10:15 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Wed, Dec 23 | Saudia
      $436
      68% off
      $1,371 $436
    • MLE 10:55 AM
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 9:10 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 10 | Saudia
      IST 3:25 PM
      16h 10m
      1 stop
      MLE 9:35 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Wed, Dec 16 | Saudia
      $441
      68% off
      $1,371 $441
    • MLE 10:55 AM
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 9:10 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 5 | Saudia
      IST 6:25 PM
      19h 10m
      1 stop
      MLE 3:35 PM
      Istanbul - Malé | Tue, Nov 10 | Saudia
      $448
      67% off
      $1,371 $448
    • MLE 10:55 AM
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 9:10 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 19 | Saudia
      IST 10:25 PM
      15h 10m
      1 stop
      MLE 3:35 PM
      Istanbul - Malé | Tue, Nov 24 | Saudia
      $452
      67% off
      $1,371 $452
    • MLE 5:40 PM
      19h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 10:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Saudia
      IST 11:55 AM
      20h 20m
      1 stop
      MLE 10:15 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Sun, Dec 6 | Saudia
      $462
      66% off
      $1,371 $462
    • MLE 5:40 PM
      19h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 10:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 13 | Saudia
      IST 6:25 PM
      13h 10m
      1 stop
      MLE 9:35 AM
      Istanbul - Malé | Sun, Dec 20 | Saudia
      $463
      66% off
      $1,371 $463
    • MLE 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
      IST 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      MLE 4:00 PM
      Istanbul - Malé | Wed, Oct 28 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      MLE 11:10 AM
      26h 45m
      1 stop
      IST 11:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Azerbaijan Airlines
      $315 $956
      67% off
      67% off
      $956 $315
    • MLE 11:10 AM
      26h 45m
      1 stop
      IST 11:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Azerbaijan Airlines
      $326 $956
      66% off
      66% off
      $956 $326
    • MLE 9:15 AM
      11h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 6:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 17 | IndiGo
      $330 $956
      65% off
      65% off
      $956 $330
    • MLE 9:15 AM
      11h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 6:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 6 | IndiGo
      $330
      65% off
      $956 $330
    • MLE 10:55 AM
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 9:10 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Saudia
      $332
      65% off
      $956 $332
    • MLE 9:15 AM
      11h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 6:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 16 | IndiGo
      $339
      65% off
      $956 $339
    • MLE 5:40 PM
      19h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 10:55 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Saudia
      $345
      64% off
      $956 $345
    • MLE 1:55 PM
      32h 5m
      1 stop
      IST 8:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Flynas
      $352
      63% off
      $956 $352
    • MLE 1:55 PM
      32h 5m
      1 stop
      IST 8:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Sun, Dec 6 | Flynas
      $352
      63% off
      $956 $352
    • MLE 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:25 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 17 | Turkish Airlines
      $736 $1,322
      44% off
      44% off
      $1,322 $736
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 15 | Turkish Airlines
      $737 $1,322
      44% off
      44% off
      $1,322 $737
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Turkish Airlines
      $738 $1,322
      44% off
      44% off
      $1,322 $738
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 29 | Turkish Airlines
      $897
      32% off
      $1,322 $897
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 45m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:45 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 13 | Turkish Airlines
      $926
      30% off
      $1,322 $926
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Turkish Airlines
      $930
      30% off
      $1,322 $930
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Turkish Airlines
      $943
      28% off
      $1,322 $943
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:25 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Turkish Airlines
      $951
      28% off
      $1,322 $951
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 10 | Turkish Airlines
      $951
      28% off
      $1,322 $951
    • MLE 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • MLE 9:05 AM
      8h 25m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 21 | Turkish Airlines
      $978 $1,322
      26% off
      26% off
      $1,322 $978
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | Turkish Airlines
      $707 $956
      26% off
      26% off
      $956 $707
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 9 | Turkish Airlines
      $707 $956
      26% off
      26% off
      $956 $707
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 15 | Turkish Airlines
      $737
      44% off
      $1,322 $737
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Turkish Airlines
      $738
      44% off
      $1,322 $738
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 29 | Turkish Airlines
      $897
      32% off
      $1,322 $897
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Turkish Airlines
      $930
      30% off
      $1,322 $930
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Turkish Airlines
      $943
      28% off
      $1,322 $943
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 10 | Turkish Airlines
      $951
      28% off
      $1,322 $951
    • MLE 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Turkish Airlines
      $943 $3,659
      74% off
      74% off
      $3,659 $943
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Turkish Airlines
      $977 $3,659
      73% off
      73% off
      $3,659 $977
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Turkish Airlines
      $978 $3,659
      73% off
      73% off
      $3,659 $978
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:10 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Turkish Airlines
      $1,220
      67% off
      $3,659 $1,220
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:10 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | Turkish Airlines
      $1,299
      64% off
      $3,659 $1,299
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:10 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Turkish Airlines
      $1,569
      56% off
      $3,659 $1,569
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 35m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:10 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 31 | Turkish Airlines
      $2,707
      26% off
      $3,659 $2,707
    • MLE 9:15 AM
      11h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 6:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | IndiGo
      $333
      91% off
      $3,659 $333
    • MLE 9:15 AM
      11h 15m
      1 stop
      IST 6:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | IndiGo
      $333
      91% off
      $3,659 $333
    • MLE 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 11 | Turkish Airlines
      $707 $956
      26% off
      26% off
      $956 $707
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 9 | Turkish Airlines
      $707 $956
      26% off
      26% off
      $956 $707
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:25 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 17 | Turkish Airlines
      $736 $1,322
      44% off
      44% off
      $1,322 $736
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 15 | Turkish Airlines
      $737
      44% off
      $1,322 $737
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Turkish Airlines
      $738
      44% off
      $1,322 $738
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 29 | Turkish Airlines
      $897
      32% off
      $1,322 $897
    • MLE 10:35 PM
      8h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:25 AM
      Malé - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 3 | Turkish Airlines
      $923
      75% off
      $3,659 $923
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 45m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:45 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 13 | Turkish Airlines
      $926
      30% off
      $1,322 $926
    • MLE 9:00 AM
      8h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 3:30 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Turkish Airlines
      $930
      30% off
      $1,322 $930
    • MLE 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Malé - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Malé to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in December, with an average price of $391. You’ll want to avoid April, when the average price can reach as high as $704.

$704
$548
$391
$235
    Cheapest
  • $536
    Oct
  • $513
    Nov
  • $391
    Dec
  • $487
    Jan
  • $397
    Feb
  • $557
    Mar
  • $704
    Apr
  • $651
    May
  • $605
    Jun
  • $448
    Jul
  • $524
    Aug
  • $674
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport is Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$637
$574
$510
$447
    Cheapest
  • $549
    Mon
  • $571
    Tue
  • $539
    Wed
  • $510
    Thu
  • $518
    Fri
  • $637
    Sat
  • $627
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport is Azerbaijan Airlines (from $326) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Azerbaijan Airlines
From $326
IndiGo
From $330
Saudia
From $332
Flynas
From $352
Air Arabia
From $397
SriLankan Airlines
From $411
Sichuan Airlines
From $471
Flydubai
From $477
Gulf Air
From $487
Etihad Airways
From $514

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What is the flight schedule from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Malé to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 6E1132

    Velana Intl. Airport

    9:15 AM

    MLE

    3h

    Nonstop

    12:45 PM

    BOM

    S M T W T F S
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  2. 6E017

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport

    11:40 AM

    BOM

    9h 10m

    Nonstop

    6:20 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  3. SV873

    Velana Intl. Airport

    11:45 AM

    MLE

    6h 10m

    Nonstop

    3:55 PM

    JED

    - - T - - - S
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  4. SV261

    King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport

    5:20 PM

    JED

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    9:10 PM

    IST

    S M T W T - S

  5. J2302

    Velana Intl. Airport

    11:10 AM

    MLE

    7h 15m

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    GYD

    S - - W - - -
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  6. J2077

    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    7:00 PM

    GYD

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    9:25 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  7. SV875

    Velana Intl. Airport

    5:05 PM

    MLE

    6h 10m

    Nonstop

    9:15 PM

    JED

    - M - - - F -
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  8. SV265

    King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport

    7:05 AM

    JED

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    10:55 AM

    IST

    S M T W T - S

  9. J2302

    Velana Intl. Airport

    11:10 AM

    MLE

    7h 15m

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    GYD

    S - - W - - -
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  10. TK337

    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    4:15 AM

    GYD

    3h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:30 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  11. J2302

    Velana Intl. Airport

    11:10 AM

    MLE

    7h 15m

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    GYD

    S - - W - - -
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  12. J2075

    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    9:40 AM

    GYD

    3h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:55 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  13. 6E1142

    Velana Intl. Airport

    5:45 PM

    MLE

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    9:40 PM

    BOM

    S M T W T - S
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  14. 6E017

    Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Airport

    11:40 AM

    BOM

    9h 10m

    Nonstop

    6:20 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  15. XY246

    Velana Intl. Airport

    1:55 PM

    MLE

    6h

    Nonstop

    5:55 PM

    RUH

    - - - - - F -
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  16. F3573

    Riyadh Airport

    3:45 PM

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Nonstop

    8:00 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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About Velana Intl. Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 6,069.09 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $315
Cheapest return ticket price $422

FAQs for Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How many daily flights are there from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    There are around 2 daily flights from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 08:00, and the last departs at 22:20, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $1,434 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) at 09:20 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 15:45.
  • The latest flight departs from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) at 21:55 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 04:40.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1127 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from $315, and round-trip fares start from $422. The current lowest fare is a Azerbaijan Airlines flight departing on Tue, Oct 27; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 7 hours 42 minutes, and around 5 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport is $692. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Velana Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 5 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Velana Intl. Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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