Flying from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé is nine hours ahead of Atlanta and is in the UTC+5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ATL to MLE flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ATL and MLE:
London Heathrow Airport
Hamad International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
At the moment, Rs205,614 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs360,253. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from ATL to MLE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Of the flights that depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Atlanta to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near ATL:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
Reserve a hotel close to MLE if you're taking a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Malé. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Malé based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Velana International Airport for May if you want to visit Malé during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ATL to MLE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 25ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Maldives
Turn your Maldives trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Dhidhdhoo, located around 306 kilometres north of Malé. Dhidhdhoo is just one of the popular attractions to put on your itinerary.
Your travels through Maldives isn't complete without visiting Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is one of the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé.