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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the Maldives from $738

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 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — MLE
14 Mar — 21 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Maldives

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 February 2026.

Sat 14/306:00
AKL
-
MLE
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/315:35
MLE
-
AKL
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,509
Fri 8/506:45
AKL
-
MLE
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/515:35
MLE
-
AKL
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,531
Fri 16/1013:25
AKL
-
MLE
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/1009:25
MLE
-
AKL
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,570
Fri 1/506:00
AKL
-
MLE
2 stops33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/515:35
MLE
-
AKL
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,574
Mon 12/1001:25
AKL
-
MLE
1 stop18h 00m
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 26/1012:00
MLE
-
AKL
1 stop16h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,640
Thu 15/1014:00
AKL
-
MLE
1 stop29h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 25/1012:00
MLE
-
AKL
1 stop16h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,649
Sat 17/1014:00
AKL
-
MLE
1 stop29h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 26/1012:00
MLE
-
AKL
1 stop16h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,669
Mon 12/1001:25
AKL
-
MLE
1 stop18h 00m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 24/1012:30
MLE
-
AKL
1 stop15h 55m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,716
Wed 14/1014:00
AKL
-
MLE
1 stop29h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 25/1012:00
MLE
-
AKL
1 stop16h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,724
Tue 1/906:00
AKL
-
MLE
2 stops33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/921:00
MLE
-
AKL
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,725
Sat 17/1014:00
AKL
-
MLE
1 stop29h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 24/1012:30
MLE
-
AKL
1 stop15h 55m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,744
Fri 7/810:50
CHC
-
MLE
1 stop18h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 11/823:10
MLE
-
CHC
1 stop27h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/2$2,095

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated 12 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,509

One-way from

$738

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,810
14/3-21/3
  • 14/3-21/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Maldives
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14/7
  • 14/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 30m total
  • New Zealand to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($199 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Maldives that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
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Return

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AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/3

06:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

Male

Sat 21/3

15:35-23:00

2 stops23h 25m

$1,509

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Fri 8/5

06:45-08:15

2 stops32h 30m

Male

Mon 18/5

15:35-00:10

2 stops25h 35m

$1,531

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

06:00-08:15

2 stops33h 15m

Male

Thu 7/5

15:35-22:55

2 stops24h 20m

$1,574

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/3

06:10-08:15

2 stops34h 05m

Male

Fri 3/4

21:00-05:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,810

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/4

15:15-19:50

2 stops59h 35m

Male

Mon 27/4

15:35-00:10

2 stops25h 35m

$1,975

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

06:10-21:50

2 stops22h 40m

Male

Thu 7/5

23:10-22:15

1 stop16h 05m

$2,006

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/4

07:00-21:50

2 stops21h 50m

Male

Mon 27/4

23:10-22:15

1 stop16h 05m

$2,008

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Fri 7/8

10:50-21:50

1 stop18h 00m

Male

Tue 11/8

23:10-09:30

1 stop27h 20m

$2,095

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/7

12:40-20:10

3 stops38h 30m

$738

AucklandMalé

AKL - MLE

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

08:05-22:15

3 stops46h 10m

$911

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/2

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to the Maldives

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives (average of $1,133). Flying from New Zealand to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,892). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 12 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to the Maldives, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andMalaysia Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines
China Eastern
7.2
Good
192 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
79 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Maldives. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Maldives?

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines fly from New Zealand to Maldives in about 18h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 11047 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives (average of $1,133). Flying from New Zealand to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,892). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,168Average$1,514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,391Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,513Average$2,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,723Average$2,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,770Average$2,886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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