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How to get fromChicago to Male Airport (MLE)by plane, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Male Airport (MLE) by plane, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane ORD - MLE
    25h 36m
    $502–1,105

  2. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane MKE - MLE
    31h 46m
    $780–2,070

  3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane MDW - MLE
    28h 59m
    $652–1,805

  4. Train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    2. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane AZO - MLE
    33h 1m
    $546–1,492

  5. Train, taxi to Muskegon, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Holland Amtrak Station to Muskegon (MKG)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane MKG - MLE
    32h 41m
    $569–1,390

  6. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane SBN - MLE
    34h 18m
    $813–2,414

  7. Train, bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane MSN - MLE
    35h 8m
    $1,042–2,981

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration25h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,577.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 36m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Male Airport (MLE), Maldives?

Etihad, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a day.

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