Award flights from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for SAN→MLE. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $20.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE) at a glance
- From
- San Diego International, San Diego, California, United States (SAN)
- To
- Velana International, Maldives (MLE)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program 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), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR), SriLankan Airlines (UL)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to the Maldives (MLE)
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 AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | — | 11 | See dates |
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Business class: not seen in the last 30 days.
First class: 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 + $20.60 | — | 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 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.
Best months to fly from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE) on points
| Month | Economy |
|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE)Questions about award flights from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE)
What's the lowest San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 11 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 20:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop award space from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and Etihad Airways. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE)?
Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives (MLE)?
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 Oct 2026 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.