Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Malé's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Malé four hours ahead of Vienna.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your VIE to MLE flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Malé (and then exploring more of Maldives!) is a snap with Austrian. This popular airline has direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Austrian has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With a reliable 90.24% of services arriving on schedule, Austrian is the most punctual carrier offering VIE to MLE flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport flight is ₹ 26,439. A return plane ticket is currently ₹ 50,079. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book three months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from VIE to MLE.
Schedule your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from VIE to MLE.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
78.59% of flights that leave from Vienna International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Vienna International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you have a late Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MLE:
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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Malé. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Vienna International Airport to Velana International Airport for May if you want to visit Malé during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 25ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from VIE to MLE sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Maldives
Take your travels further by exploring more of Maldives. Dhidhdhoo is around 306 kilometres north of Malé and has no shortage of things to keep you busy, including Dhidhdhoo.
Next? Set out for Funadhoo. It's located about 225 kilometres north of Malé and is known for highlights like Hathareskan Vaa.