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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,552
Typical prices: C$ 1,613-C$ 2,371
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 22/11Wed 5/12
LAX - MLE • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 736
Typical prices: C$ 711-C$ 1,212
Sichuan Airlines
Sat 17/11
LAX - MLE • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Malé. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 19% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,355 (round-trip)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 26h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Malé (LAX-MLE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Malé

Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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9:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
33h 00m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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8:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
35h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 1,552Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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9:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
33h 00m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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8:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
35h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 1,555Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
33h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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8:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
35h 30m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 1,690Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
10:35 p.m. - 7:25 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
43h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 p.m. - 6:39 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
33h 54m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
C$ 1,988Etihad Airways
Sat, 30 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
10:29 p.m. - 5:05 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
41h 36m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:10 a.m. - 2:24 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
42h 14m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 2,073Etihad Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Emirates Logo
3:50 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
40h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Emirates Logo
4:25 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
34h 25m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Dubai Intl
C$ 2,139Emirates
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:30 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
29h 05m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:00 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
44h 35m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 2,177Turkish Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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6:30 p.m. - 7:25 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
23h 55m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:35 p.m. - 4:35 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
31h 00m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 2,191Turkish Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:45 p.m. - 7:25 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
29h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:00 a.m. - 4:35 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
44h 35m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 2,197Turkish Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:30 p.m. - 7:25 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles-MLE Male
23h 55m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:35 p.m. - 4:35 p.m.MLE  Male-LAX Los Angeles
31h 00m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 2,208Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Malé flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Malé?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Malé typically range from C$ 1,613 to C$ 2,371. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,552, on Sichuan Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Malé?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Malé. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Malé?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Malé at C$ 1,565 round-trip.
•December (C$ 3,069) and June (C$ 2,406) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Malé the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Malé are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Malé flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

C$ 736
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Malé

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Malé

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Malé based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to Malé flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Malé take?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Malé takes 00m, covering 25,077 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Malé?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Malé flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Malé range from C$ 1,613 to C$ 2,371, with an average of C$ 1,929 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,613 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Malé flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the C$ 1,929 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Malé changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,552 to C$ 10,766. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Malé looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Malé are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 2,583, which is 158% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Malé?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Malé usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Male (MLE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Malé pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Malé most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Malé?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Los Angeles to Malé. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,667 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 2,280, a difference of C$ 612.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Los Angeles to Malé?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 26h 17m, compared with 27h 25m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 29h 16m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Malé?

    Malé is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Maldives Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Malé flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,667, about C$ 612 less than Friday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Malé trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 1,565 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,504 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Male Airport.

    • H78 Maldives
    • Rivethi Beach

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