Travelling from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Malé ten hours ahead of Winnipeg.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your YWG to MLE flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Velana International Airport flight is 571 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 1.205 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YWG to MLE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Velana International Airport.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
When it comes to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport's on-time performance, 61.28% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport from central Winnipeg, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near YWG? If you're catching an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Velana International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MLE instead:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
From Velana International Airport, Malé is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Velana International Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Malé. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Malé is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Velana International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YWG to MLE around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Maldives
Take your adventure further by exploring more of Maldives. Dhidhdhoo is around 306 kilometres north of Malé and is full of things to see and do, including Dhidhdhoo.
Any journey through Maldives isn't complete without visiting Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is a highlight in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé.