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2 airlines operate flights between Jeddah and Malé. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• SAUDIA
• Maldivian

Flights from Jeddah to Malé usually depart from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and arrive at Male (MLE).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £370 return via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), compared with £661 for direct.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SAUDIA. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 36% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 15% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Jeddah to Malé route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £426 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £675 – a £249 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Jeddah to Malé route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 48 minutes.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Jeddah to Malé:

• Earliest: departs at 02:30 and lands at 08:00
• Latest: departs at 15:25 and lands at 20:55.

The flight takes about 5h 30m.

A direct flight from Jeddah to Malé takes 5h 30m, covering 2,598 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £298 to £2,771. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Jeddah to Malé are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £228, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

SAUDIA is the only airline operating Jeddah to Malé flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 13m, compared to 11h 24m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 11h 37m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

Malé is 2 hours ahead of Jeddah (Maldives Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Jeddah to Malé range from £423 to £643, with an average of £520 over the past 12 months. Anything below £423 counts as a good deal.