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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,735. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Malé.$1,295 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 16, returning Sat, Oct 3.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, Sep 16, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Velana International on Sat, Oct 3, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,295, select.
Malé.$1,307 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 21, returning Mon, Oct 26.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, Oct 21, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,307, select.
Malé.$1,311 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 17, returning Thu, Sep 24.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, Sep 17, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Thu, Sep 24, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,311, select.
Malé.$1,368 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 13, returning Fri, Jan 22.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Fri, Jan 22, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,368, select.
Malé.$1,374 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 9, returning Fri, Nov 13.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Nov 9, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Fri, Nov 13, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,374, select.
Malé.$1,402 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 27, returning Sat, Sep 5.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, Aug 27, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Sat, Sep 5, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,402, select.
Malé.$1,412 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 3, returning Fri, Feb 12.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, Feb 3, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Fri, Feb 12, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,412, select.
Malé.$1,540 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 26, returning Mon, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Velana International on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,540, select.
Malé.$1,567 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1, returning Fri, Apr 9.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Velana International on Fri, Apr 9, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,567, select.
Malé.$1,735 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 7, returning Sat, Jun 13.Round-trip flight with WestJet and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, Jun 7, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departing from Velana International on Sat, Jun 13, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,735, select.
Malé.$1,744 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 13, returning Wed, May 20.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, May 13, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Wed, May 20, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,744, select.
Malé.$1,818 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 26, returning Sat, Apr 3.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, Mar 26, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Velana International on Sat, Apr 3, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,818, select.
Malé.$1,839 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 23, returning Tue, Jul 28.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, Jul 23, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Velana International on Tue, Jul 28, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,839, select.
Malé.$1,892 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 1, returning Tue, Nov 10.Round-trip flight with WestJet and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, Jun 1, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departing from Velana International on Tue, Nov 10, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,892, select.
Malé.$1,940 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 29, returning Sat, Jun 13.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, May 29, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departing from Velana International on Sat, Jun 13, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,940, select.
Malé.$2,016 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 23, returning Fri, Jul 3.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, Jun 23, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Velana International on Fri, Jul 3, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,016, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Velana International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Velana International flights are currently cheapest in October.
May
from $1,744
Jun
from $1,735
Jul
from $1,839
Aug
from $1,540
Sep
from $1,311
Oct
from $1,307
Nov
from $1,374
Dec
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Jan
from $1,368
Feb
from $1,412
Mar
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Apr
from $1,567

Detroit Wayne County to Velana International: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Velana International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Detroit Wayne County to Velana International is $1,295. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Velana International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,295.
There are no flights flying from Detroit Wayne County to Velana International, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Velana International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Detroit Wayne County Airport and Velana International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Velana International.

Traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know

  • Malé's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Malé nine hours ahead of Detroit.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your DTW to MLE flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

  • If you'd like to discover a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a popular stop between DTW and MLE.

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • Right now, $673 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,295. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from DTW to MLE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from DTW to MLE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport.

Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • Of all flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometers from the airport to the city center.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to DTW:

Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)

Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé

  • Velana International Airport is approximately 5 kilometers from the center of Malé. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Malé based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Velana International Airport for May if you'd like to visit Malé during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTW to MLE in January. Average temperatures are between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Maldives

  • Squeeze more into your Maldives trip by exploring beyond Malé. About 306 kilometers away to the north, Dhidhdhoo is another exciting city to include in your itinerary. Tick off some of its top sights such as Dhidhdhoo while you're there.

  • Your trip through Maldives wouldn't feel complete without exploring Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is among the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometers north of Malé.

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