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Cheap flights from South Island to the Maldives from $793

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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — MLE
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Maldives

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Fri 15/506:20
CHC
-
MLE
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/509:25
MLE
-
CHC
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,988
Sun 17/506:10
CHC
-
MLE
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/515:35
MLE
-
CHC
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,990
Mon 7/906:20
CHC
-
MLE
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/921:00
MLE
-
CHC
2 stops20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$2,036
Mon 15/608:20
CHC
-
MLE
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/615:35
MLE
-
CHC
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$2,088
Mon 16/1116:05
CHC
-
MLE
2 stops38h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 19/1112:55
MLE
-
CHC
2 stops20h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/4$2,412
Mon 7/910:50
CHC
-
MLE
1 stop18h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 12/923:10
MLE
-
CHC
1 stop27h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 17/4$2,433
Sat 14/1106:10
CHC
-
MLE
2 stops24h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 17/1123:30
MLE
-
CHC
2 stops39h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 16/4$2,436

Find flight deals from South Island to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,988

One-way from

$793
15/5-22/5
  • 15/5-22/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 50m total
  • South Island to Maldives
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7/9
  • 7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 10m total
  • South Island to Maldives
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Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Fri 15/5

06:20-08:15

2 stops32h 55m

Male

Fri 22/5

09:25-00:20

2 stops31h 55m

$1,988

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

06:30-21:50

2 stops22h 20m

Male

Wed 24/6

23:10-09:30

1 stop27h 20m

$2,682

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

06:00-21:50

2 stops22h 50m

Male

Sun 24/5

23:10-09:30

1 stop51h 20m

$2,717

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

20:10-21:50

2 stops32h 40m

Male

Wed 24/6

21:30-16:25

3 stops35h 55m

$2,843

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Fri 15/5

10:50-21:50

1 stop18h 00m

Male

Fri 22/5

13:05-09:30

1 stop37h 25m

$3,646
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

10:50-21:50

1 stop18h 00m

Male

Sun 24/5

23:10-09:30

1 stop27h 20m

$4,850
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchMalé

CHC - MLE

CHCMLE

Christchurch

Mon 7/9

17:20-20:30

3 stops34h 10m

$882

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Deals found on 17/4

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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 17 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines from South Island to the Maldives by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
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Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island 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 South Island to Maldives?

    Departing from South Island to Maldives will take you 22h 20m. The distance from South Island to Maldives is about 11047 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Island to Maldives?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Maldives?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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.

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,957Average$2,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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