Award flights from the Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for MLE→AUS. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $138.83 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 100,000 miles + $391.63 (Etihad Guest) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest first class: 255,000 points + $321.03 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS) at a glance
- From
- Velana International, Maldives (MLE)
- To
- Austin-Bergstrom International, Austin, Texas, United States (AUS)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 4 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Qatar Airways (QR), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), SriLankan Airlines (UL), Virgin Atlantic (VS)
- Departures with open awards
- Dec 2026 to Apr 2027
- Most dates with space
- 9 of 9 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Austin (AUS)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $138.83 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more | — | 9 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $437.29 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 71,600 pts + $368.93 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) +1 more | 9+ | 6 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 87,000 pts + $368.23 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 7 | 8 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 100,000 pts + $391.63Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $321.03 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 5 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $139.19 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 73,000 pts + $260.69 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 760,375 pts + $997.09 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $321.39 | 2 | 2 stops | 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 in the observation window. 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.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
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Search Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)How many miles or points you need from the Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $138.83; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 100,000 miles + $391.63, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 255,000 points + $321.03; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from the Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)
What's the lowest Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $138.83 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 16:31 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:31 UTC). In business class, 100,000 miles + $391.63 with Etihad Guest on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:31 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from the Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)?
4 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 9 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 8 dates, first class 7 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 8 dates, business class 8 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 6 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from the Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from the Maldives (MLE) to Austin (AUS)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Capital One Miles: Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: 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). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.