Male to Abu Dhabi MLE → AUH
Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The cheapest return found recently is $516 with Etihad Airways, 27 Oct – 8 Nov, found yesterday.
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The cheapest return fare on each of 12 departure dates is usually $462 to $530.
Cheapest return found recently
$516
27 Oct – 8 Nov · Etihad Airways
Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Leaves 9:10 a.m. · Return leaves 2:05 a.m. · 8 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$516
27 Oct – 8 Nov · Etihad Airways
Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Leaves 9:10 a.m. · Return leaves 2:05 a.m. · 8 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$516 27 Oct – 8 Novfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$413 20 Oct – 30 Octfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $384 to $414.
At $516, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 12 departure dates from 20 Oct to 12 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 12-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Oct to compare.
Every date we hold
12 fares on 12 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct – 30 Oct | $413 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Oct – 1 Nov | $498 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Oct – 8 Nov | $516 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Oct – 6 Nov | $570 | IndiGo | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Nov – 7 Nov | $495 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Nov – 25 Nov | $462 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Nov – 26 Nov | $462 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Nov – 27 Nov | $473 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 4 Dec | $453 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $669 | IndiGo | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Apr 2027 – 13 Apr 2027 | $651 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 12 May 2027 – 18 May 2027 | $462 | Etihad Airways | Male International Airport (MLE) → Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2026 is the cheapest month — from $413.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Etihad Airways, IndiGo.
Premium cabin fares from Male to Abu Dhabi
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 27 Oct – 8 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Male to Abu Dhabi?
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Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $432 | $413 | +6% | 21 |
| 7–13 days | $432 | $413 | +6% | 23 |
| 14–29 days | $408 | $384 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 30–59 days | $453 | $431 | +11% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $595 | $473 | +46% | 18 |
| 90–179 days | $481 | $437 | +18% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $487 | $462 | +20% | 14 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
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Male → Dubai
123 km from Abu Dhabi
$453
$63 less than flying to Abu Dhabi
16 Jan 2027 – 23 Jan 2027 · MLE → DXB · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 15 hours ago
Male → Sharjah
145 km from Abu Dhabi
$599
$83 more than flying to Abu Dhabi
25 Feb 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 · MLE → SHJ · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Male → Sharjah
145 km from Abu Dhabi
$285
23 Jun 2027 · MLE → SHJ · nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 27 Oct – 8 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work