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$660+ Cheap flights to the Maldives

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MLE
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Maldives. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Sat 22/1106:00AKL - MLE
3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1221:15MLE - AKL
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,990
Sat 22/1113:45AKL - MLE
1 stop29h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 12/1223:20MLE - AKL
1 stop28h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,380
Sat 29/1101:40AKL - MLE
1 stop28h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 7/1212:00MLE - AKL
1 stop16h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,478
Sun 28/1222:00AKL - MLE
2 stops57h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 4/119:05MLE - AKL
1 stop37h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/11$2,546
Sat 22/1122:00AKL - MLE
1 stop27h 50mChina Eastern
Thu 11/1200:55MLE - AKL
2 stops31h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/11$2,552

Flights to Maldives in 2025

Find the latest flights to Maldives in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

Return from

$1,619

One-way from

$660

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,951
12/3-19/3
  • 12/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 35m total
  • Auckland to Malé
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15/1
  • 15/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • Auckland to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($284 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in November 2025
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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

13:45-22:20

1 stop16h 35m

Male

Wed 18/3

12:00-23:55

1 stop27h 55m

$1,681

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

13:45-22:20

1 stop16h 35m

Male

Tue 17/3

12:00-12:15

1 stop16h 15m

$1,746

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

20:35-08:15

2 stops43h 40m

Male

Wed 18/3

15:35-00:05

2 stops24h 30m

$1,844

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

22:00-23:55

2 stops57h 55m

Male

Wed 18/3

19:05-16:35

1 stop37h 30m

$1,957

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/2

06:10-15:00

3 stops40h 50m

$798

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Deals found on 13/11

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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 16 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Maldives?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Maldives. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Maldives should consider flying on Thursday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

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 $1,878
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
From $1,608
SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines
From $1,487
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $1,249

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Maldives?

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

Rainfall in Maldives by month

Plan your trip to Maldives by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Maldives by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maldives. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Maldives. Reviews last updated 14 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andMalaysia 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
177 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
SriLankan Airlines
6.9
Okay
76 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Maldives.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Maldives depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Maldives, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 35 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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