Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL): what you need to know
The timezone in Adelaide is UTC+10:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Malé.
To ensure you get on your MLE to ADL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea 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 travelling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MLE and ADL:
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
Right now, Rs148,158 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs304,439. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MLE to ADL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MLE to ADL.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport.
Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Velana International Airport, data shows 77.73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Velana International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Malé. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MLE? If you've booked an early flight from Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Adelaide Airport (ADL)
If you're getting in on a late Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near ADL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Adelaide Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, simba car hire or East Coast and discover more of Adelaide and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Adelaide Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to central Adelaide
Adelaide Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Adelaide. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
January is the busiest month for flights from Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Adelaide in April.
When reserving your flight from Velana International Airport to Adelaide Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Adelaide, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MLE to ADL in August. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
Mildura is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Adelaide. Around 338 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Mildura Riverfront, Mildura Arts Centre & Rio Vista Homestead and Orange World.
Mount Gambier is another sought-after destination in Australia and is around 370 kilometres south-east of Adelaide. No journey is complete without experiencing The Blue Lake, Engelbrecht Cave and The Valley Lake.