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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Malé.$693 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Jan, returning Tue, 13 Jan.Return flight with SriLankan Airlines and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Velana International on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $693, select.
Malé.$715 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec, returning Tue, 6 Jan.Return flight with Maldivian and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $715, select.
Malé.$716 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $716, select.
Malé.$729 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $729, select.
Malé.$736 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Apr, returning Sat, 18 Apr.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $736, select.
Malé.$739 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $739, select.
Malé.$739 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $739, select.
Malé.$739 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Velana International on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $739, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International flights are currently cheapest in January.
Dec
from $739
Jan
from $693
Feb
from $798
Mar
from $716
Apr
from $736
May
from $729
Jun
from $741
Jul
from $839
Aug
from $830
Sep
from $886
Oct
from $741
Nov
from $739

Direct flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Malé below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Velana International.

Bangkok to Malé: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$693
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time4 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International is $693. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International.
Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Thai Airways fly direct from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International.
As of December 2025, there are 18 flights per week flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International.
The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Velana International is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport on Saturday, 10 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Velana International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Malé is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SriLankan Airlines and Maldivian offer the cheapest flight tickets to Velana International.

Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport is 4 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Malé is UTC+5, which is two hours behind Bangkok.

  • You can choose from six weekly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport flights. The 09:20 departure with Bangkok Airways is the earliest available. Bangkok Airways operates the last service of the day at 09:20.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BKK to MLE flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Bangkok Airways has direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Malé — and maybe even more of Maldives if you have time.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Bangkok Airways on this route.

  • Bangkok Airways stands out as the most punctual carrier for BKK to MLE flights, with 88.57% of services reaching their destination on schedule.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BKK and MLE:

    • Bandaranaike International Airport

    • Kempegowda International Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • Currently, $120 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $693. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from BKK to MLE, book your trip 11 months before your planned departure.

  • October is the cheapest month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BKK to MLE.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport.

Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Of all flights departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on time at their destination.

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BKK:

Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)

Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé

  • Velana International Airport to the centre of Malé has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.

When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Malé based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • When reserving your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Velana International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Malé, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BKK to MLE in January. Average temperatures are between 25ºC and 28ºC then.

Explore more of Maldives

  • Get the most out of your Maldives getaway by exploring beyond Malé. About 306 kilometres away to the north, Dhidhdhoo is another city to put on your must-do list. Check off some of its popular sights such as Dhidhdhoo while you're here.

  • Next up? Head for Funadhoo. It's around 225 kilometres north of Malé and boasts highlights like Hathareskan Vaa.

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