Travelling from Warsaw to Velana International Airport (MLE): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports to choose from in Warsaw. Check out your options leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) when booking your flight from Warsaw to Velana International Airport (MLE).
Malé is four hours ahead of Warsaw. Velana International Airport is located in Malé, which follows the UTC+5 timezone.
Your flight from Warsaw to MLE won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during high season, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
WAW is around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Frederic Chopin Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Warsaw to Velana International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights departing from Frederic Chopin Airport, 77.68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can get to WMI from the centre of Warsaw in approximately 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Warsaw to MLE flight? Relax in a hotel near Warsaw-Modlin Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Velana International Airport (MLE)
Have a late flight from Warsaw to Velana International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near MLE and hit the pillow fast:
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Velana International Airport (MLE)
Right now, R 4,987 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Velana International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,464. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Warsaw to MLE, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Warsaw to Velana International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Velana International Airport (MLE)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Malé. August is when most people book flights from Warsaw to Velana International Airport (MLE), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Before locking in your Warsaw to MLE plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Malé, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Warsaw to Velana International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Malé
Start your Malé trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Velana International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Malé when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Diving followed by Malé Beach and Dive The World Maldives.
Explore more of the Maldives
You've visited Malé, now it's time to discover more of the Maldives. Journey about 225 kilometres north to Funadhoo to check off its popular sights. From Butterfly park to Children's Park and Hathareskan Vaa, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the Maldives, consider Kudahuvadhoo, about 177 kilometres south of Malé. Kudahuvadhoo, Masjid Al-Siddiq and Baahukuru Miskiyy are key highlights.
