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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the Maldives from $1,001

AKL — MLE
28 Oct — 4 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Maldives

Mon 12/1006:20 -
2 stops33h 55m
Fri 16/1009:25 -
2 stops29h 55m
Deal found 25/9$1,780
Sun 4/1017:15 -
2 stops29h 15m
Sat 10/1019:40 -
2 stops49h 50m
Deal found 27/9$2,560
Sun 4/1021:10 -
1 stop25h 50m
Sat 10/1023:00 -
1 stop27h 55m
Deal found 27/9$2,986
Mon 12/1006:30 -
2 stops23h 20m
Fri 16/1023:10 -
1 stop27h 10m
Deal found 25/9$3,342

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Maldives

Round-trip from

$1,780

One-way from

$1,001

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,987
12/10-16/10
  • 12/10-16/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Maldives
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/10-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 10m total
  • New Zealand to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($541 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($109 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/10

18:15-08:25

2 stops46h 10m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,022
Fastest return journey

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/10

22:00-17:50

1 stop27h 50m

Male

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,145

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

$1,878

AucklandMalé

AKL Auckland Intl - MLE Male

AKLMLE

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/3

11:20-22:15

1 stop18h 55m

Male

Sat 13/3

23:30-13:25

1 stop29h 55m

$2,363

ChristchurchMalé

CHC Christchurch - MLE Male

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Tue 9/3

06:00-22:15

2 stops24h 15m

Male

Sat 13/3

23:30-00:35

2 stops41h 05m

$2,446

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives (average of $1,962). Flying from New Zealand to Maldives in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,989). 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

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to the Maldives, such as Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andSriLankan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,616 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,616 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,616 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,616 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
87 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,616 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines fly from New Zealand to Maldives in about 18h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11278 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Maldives?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Maldives.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Maldives?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Maldives by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Maldives (average of $1,962). Flying from New Zealand to Maldives in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,989). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from New Zealand to Maldives

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,622Average$2,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,765Average$2,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,935Average$2,604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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