Award flights from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for MLE→AUH. Lowest economy: 14,500 miles + $141.40 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business class: 27,000 miles + $321.40 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first class: 61,000 points + $934.94 (Virgin Australia Velocity).
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Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) at a glance
- From
- Velana International, Maldives (MLE)
- To
- Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AUH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Condor (DE), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF), SWISS (LX), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Bangkok Airways (PG), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Turkish Airlines (TK) and 1 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 14,500 pts + $141.40 | Nonstop | Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Bangkok Airways (PG), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 91 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $101.40 | Nonstop | Condor (DE), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), Malaysia Airlines (MH) +3 more | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 17,500 pts + $101.40 | Nonstop | Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | — | 322 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 22,000 pts + $200.27 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 221 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $158.60 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 8 | 321 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $146.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 34,800 pts | Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF) +3 more | 1 | 254 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 53,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 297 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 67,700 pts + $128.70 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) | 4 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 27,000 pts + $321.40 | Nonstop | Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | 5 | 5 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $101.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 30,000 pts | Etihad Airways (EY), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | — | 46 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $241.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 45,000 pts · Mixed cabin | Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Bangkok Airways (PG) +2 more | 2 | 329 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $286.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 65,200 pts | Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF) +1 more | 1 | 68 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 288 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia VelocityLowest observed | 61,000 pts + $934.94 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 174 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 114,000 pts + $312.10 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Etihad Airways (EY), Bangkok Airways (PG) | 2 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $101.40 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $158.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 67,700 pts + $128.70 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 27,000 pts + $321.40 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $101.40 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 61,000 pts + $937.09 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 14,500 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 84 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 27,000 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 4 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (16 dates) | 67,700 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 27,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (1 date) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (30 dates) | — | 27,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (18 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | — | 40,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (20 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | — | 40,000 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 61,000 · Velocity (14 dates) | |
| 14,500 · Flying Blue (11 dates) | — | 40,000 · Etihad Guest (28 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (14 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | — | 40,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (15 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (30 dates) | — | 30,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (15 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | — | 45,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (18 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (30 dates) | — | 40,000 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (27 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | — | 40,000 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (31 dates) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | — | 45,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 61,000 · Velocity (1 date) | |
| 15,000 · Etihad Guest (10 dates) | — | 45,000 · Etihad Guest (10 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
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Search Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)Questions about award flights from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
What's the lowest Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 14,500 miles + $141.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 91 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 00:01 UTC). In business class, 27,000 miles + $321.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 5 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 23:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 322 dates, business class 46 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 254 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 68 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 321 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 330 dates, business class 329 dates, first class 5 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 91 dates, business class 5 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 297 dates, business class 288 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 221 dates, first class 174 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 14,500 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Which credit card points can book awards from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from the Maldives (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 14,500 miles with Flying Blue (11 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 27,000 miles with Flying Blue (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.