Flying from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé is 30 minutes behind Indore and follows the UTC+5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your IDR to MLE flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between IDR and MLE:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
₹ 11,094 is the best price for a one-way Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 23,392. These fares may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from IDR to MLE, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IDR to MLE.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR)
67.98% of flights departing from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport from central Indore, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near IDR:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MLE if you're taking a late Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
From Velana International Airport, Malé is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Malé. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport to Velana International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Malé, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from IDR to MLE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 25ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Maldives
Get the most out of your Maldives getaway by venturing beyond Malé. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, Dhidhdhoo is another city to add to your itinerary. Check off some of its popular attractions such as Dhidhdhoo while you're here.
Any journey through Maldives wouldn't feel complete without exploring Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is one of the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé.
