Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
10 hours 50 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Paris is 4 hours behind Malé and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Traveling over a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air France is your gateway to exploring Paris (and perhaps some other exciting corners of France!). Check out the direct flights from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport offered by this airline.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MLE and CDG are:
Frankfurt Airport
Dubai Airport
Vienna International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter France. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organizing your cheap ticket from MLE to CDG, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
C$623 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Return flights start at C$1,236. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flight tickets from MLE to CDG, book your journey 10 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)
Velana International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Malé. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MLE:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Consider booking a hotel close to CDG if you're on a late flight from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
From Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 44 minutes to reach the center driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The quietest month for a flight from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Paris based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Velana International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MLE to CDG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
After locking in your flights from MLE to CDG, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Paris. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are essential stops on your Paris itinerary.
If you want extra flexibility and choice when planning your trip, consider arriving or departing from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). This international airport is another popular option for getting to and from Paris.
Complete your Paris trip with hotels and a car rental
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