Flying from Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé's timezone is UTC+5, which is the same as Peshawar.
Your PEW to MLE flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PEW and MLE include:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport flight is R 6,792. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 9,902. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from PEW to MLE, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PEW to MLE.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW)
Bacha Khan International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 84.59% of flights that depart PEW arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Peshawar to Bacha Khan International Airport is approximately 0.16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 0 hours to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a handy hotel near PEW? If you've booked an early flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MLE instead:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Malé. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Malé based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Velana International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Malé, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PEW to MLE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Maldives
Make the most of your Maldives getaway by exploring beyond Malé. About 306 kilometres away to the north, Dhidhdhoo is another city to put on your itinerary. Tick off some of its popular attractions like Dhidhdhoo while you're there.
Your journey through Maldives wouldn't feel complete without exploring Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is just one of the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé.