Traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Malé nine hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you catch your EWR to MLE flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between EWR and MLE include:
London Heathrow Airport
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
AED 2,325 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 4,429. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EWR to MLE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from EWR to MLE is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% touch down on time at their destination.
Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometers from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near EWR. Whether you have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MLE instead:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport is roughly 5 kilometers from central Malé. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
January is the busiest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Velana International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Malé in April.
Book your flight from Newark Liberty International 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).
January has average temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EWR to MLE sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Maldives
Make the most of your Maldives trip by exploring beyond Malé. Around 306 kilometers away to the north, Dhidhdhoo is another exciting city to put on your must-do list. Check off some of its top sights such as Dhidhdhoo while you're here.
Next stop? Set off for Funadhoo. It's located about 225 kilometers north of Malé and is known for highlights like Hathareskan Vaa.