Al Ain to Malé (AAN–MLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
AAN–MLE had nonstop service from Emirates, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,829 miles in 3h 29m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK Emirates | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Malé from Al Ain
| Metric | AAN→MLE | DWC→MLE | AUH→MLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AAN | – | 52 mi | 62 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | 35 |
| Flight time | 3h 29m | 4h 30m | 4h 6m |
Travel Essentials
AAN: +04 · MLE: +05
When it's 6:00 PM in Al Ain, it's 7:00 PM in Malé.
UAE passport holders receive a free visa on arrival in the Maldives for up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months. Confirmed hotel booking and proof of sufficient funds ($100 + $50 per day) are required. Alcohol and pork products cannot be imported.
AAN–MLE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AAN to MLE
Al Ain International Airport (AAN) and Velana International Airport (MLE) had nonstop service from Emirates, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
AAN to MLE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AAN to MLE is about 3 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,829 miles (2,943 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Dubai (DXB).