Maldives to United Kingdom · 5,305 miles (8,538 km)

Male (MLE) to London (LHR) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Male (MLE) to London (LHR): British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The two airports are 5,305 miles (8,538 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld and Virgin Atlantic is in SkyTeam. There are also 34 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dubai, Vienna and Frankfurt and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MLE to LHR

  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • Virgin Atlantic logo
    Virgin AtlanticSkyTeam · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book MLE to LHR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

MLE to LHR with one stop

34 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    British Airways logo
    Royal Brunei Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
    Austrian Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Condor and Discover Airlines, then British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more
    Condor logo
    Discover Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    British Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)Neos, then British Airways
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    British Airways logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    Gulf Air logo
    British Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    British Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Sofia (SOF)Galeyr Airline, then British Airways and Bulgaria Air
    G2
    British Airways logo
    FB
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)Edelweiss Air, then British Airways and SWISS
    Edelweiss Air logo
    British Airways logo
    SWISS logo
  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Flynas and ZanAir, then British Airways, Saudia and 1 more
    Flynas logo
    B4
    British Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    RX
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Warsaw (WAW)Neos, then British Airways and LOT - Polish Airlines
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    British Airways logo
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
  • Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
    J2
    J2
  • Via Milan (MXP)Neos, then British Airways
    NO
    British Airways logo
See all 34 in Routes

MLE to LHR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MLE to LHR?

British Airways (oneworld) and Virgin Atlantic (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Male (MLE) to London (LHR).

How far is Male from London by plane?

Male (MLE) and London (LHR) are 5,305 miles (8,538 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MLE to LHR award flights?

18 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 10 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does MLE to LHR cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MLE to LHR with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Male and London?

The most direct connections are through Dubai (DXB), Vienna (VIE), Frankfurt (FRA), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Prague (PRG). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Emirates through Dubai.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.