On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Dhaka to Male. Flights between these cities operate about 3 times a week, covering a total distance of 2,831 km.
The main operator on this route is BS airline. Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time, so we recommend using the price trends chart and checking in advance how to get to Dhaka airport and ways to travel from Male airport.
The table shows direct flights Dhaka → Male on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 2 min. Regular flights are operated by US-Bangla Airlines. Departures from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport airports, arrivals at Velana International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dhaka — Male by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 845 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 1,287 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Dhaka → Male, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,105 | high | May | AED 1,654 | low | Sep | AED 1,554 | low |
| Feb | AED 2,055 | high | Jun | AED 1,604 | low | Oct | AED 1,704 | medium |
| Mar | AED 2,005 | high | Jul | AED 1,654 | low | Nov | AED 1,955 | high |
| Apr | AED 1,905 | medium | Aug | AED 1,805 | medium | Dec | AED 2,155 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Male is characterized by consistently high temperatures: April is the hottest month, with an average high of 28.9°C. The period of heaviest rainfall occurs in November, with up to 320 mm of precipitation, which may affect travel comfort.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in January and starts AED 845. The most expensive month to buy tickets is February, when prices start AED 1,286.
January can be considered the optimal time to fly, as it combines the best price with a moderate amount of rainfall. It is recommended to avoid November and May due to peak rainy days in the region.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by BS (US-Bangla Airlines), operating about 3 flights per week. Direct flights prevail on this route, allowing you to cover the distance between the countries as quickly as possible. To view a detailed flight schedule for specific days of the week and choose a convenient departure time, please refer to the airline cards below.
Flights Dhaka — Male depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and arrive at Velana International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The average direct flight time is about 3 hours 30 minutes, considering the distance of 2,831 km and standard cruising speed of aircraft.
The main carrier offering regular flights from Dhaka to Male is BS (US-Bangla Airlines).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach the Maldives without additional layovers.
Flight prices constantly change depending on demand and season. The most current offers and minimum prices for your dates are always available in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Bangladesh arrive at the Maldives' main international airport — Velana (MLE), located on Hulhule Island near Male.
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