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$810+ Cheap flights to the Maldives

— MLE
22 Oct — 29 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Maldives in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Maldives

Sat 26/921:00 -
1 stop27h 50m
Mon 28/919:40 -
1 stop36h 55m
Deal found 22/9$2,498
Sat 26/917:15 -
2 stops46h 10m
Sun 11/1010:45 -
3 stops29h 50m
Deal found 17/9$2,790
Sat 26/920:30 -
1 stop25h 30m
Sun 11/1011:15 -
1 stop39h 40m
Deal found 17/9$3,053
Fri 2/1018:15 -
2 stops28h 15m
Mon 5/1021:05 -
2 stops43h 20m
Deal found 17/9$3,059
Sat 26/917:15 -
2 stops46h 10m
Mon 28/912:45 -
3 stops28h 25m
Deal found 22/9$3,259
Sat 26/921:00 -
3 stops29h 35m
Sun 11/1020:35 -
3 stops36h 00m
Deal found 17/9$3,441

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Return from

$1,872

One-way from

$810

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,966
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/3-13/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 45m total
  • Auckland to Malé
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4/11-31/12
  • 4/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • Auckland to Maldives
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($62 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

09:40-20:30

3 stops42h 50m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$810

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/3

13:15-14:50

2 stops33h 35m

Male

Sat 13/3

09:40-06:50

2 stops37h 10m

$1,872

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/3

15:15-22:15

1 stop39h 00m

Male

Sat 13/3

23:30-09:35

1 stop26h 05m

$2,359

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Everything you need to know about your flight to the Maldives

How long is the flight to Maldives?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Maldives takes 33 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Maldives from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Maldives?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Maldives are Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and SriLankan Airlines.

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $1,915
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
From $1,604
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From $1,572

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Maldives?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Maldives are SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Maldives by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Maldives ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Maldives when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

Temperature in Maldives by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Maldives, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andSriLankan Airlines to the Maldives to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,607 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,607 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,607 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,607 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,607 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

FAQs about flying to Maldives

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Maldives if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Maldives on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Maldives?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SriLankan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Maldives.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Maldives?

    Male is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Maldives. One-way flights to Male typically cost $302, while return flights cost around $510.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Maldives depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Maldives, Christchurch offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 5 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Male?

    Yes. Male has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. City Beach Hotel is the closest property to Male (0.0 km away from Male).

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