What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Maldives?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Illinois to Maldives

What airlines fly to Maldives?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Maldives from Illinois according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Maldives. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Maldives on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Maldives?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Maldives are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Maldives?

As of May 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Maldives.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Maldives?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Maldives.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Maldives?

The required travel and health documents for your Maldives trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Maldives. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:10 pm - 5:15 am

ORD

MLE

22h 05m

1 stop

9:50 am - 8:35 am

MLE

ORD

32h 45m

1 stop

$1,065Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

2:00 pm - 5:15 am

ORD

MLE

29h 15m

1 stop

7:30 pm - 3:40 pm

MLE

ORD

30h 10m

1 stop

$1,066Etihad Airways

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 12

2:00 pm - 1:45 pm

ORD

MLE

37h 45m

1 stop

9:50 am - 3:40 pm

MLE

ORD

39h 50m

1 stop

$1,072Etihad Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

2:00 pm - 1:45 pm

ORD

MLE

37h 45m

1 stop

9:50 am - 3:40 pm

MLE

ORD

39h 50m

1 stop

$1,080Etihad Airways

Fri, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 12

9:10 pm - 1:45 pm

ORD

MLE

30h 35m

1 stop

9:50 am - 3:40 pm

MLE

ORD

39h 50m

1 stop

$1,088Etihad Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 31

2:00 pm - 5:15 am

ORD

MLE

29h 15m

1 stop

9:50 am - 8:35 am

MLE

ORD

32h 45m

1 stop

$1,100Etihad Airways

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

9:10 pm - 8:15 am

ORD

MLE

49h 05m

3 stops

9:25 am - 3:40 pm

MLE

ORD

40h 15m

3 stops

$1,157Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 31

6:50 pm - 7:50 am

ORD

MLE

26h 00m

1 stop

8:45 pm - 2:30 pm

MLE

ORD

28h 45m

1 stop

$1,159Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

6:51 pm - 8:25 am

STL

MLE

27h 34m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 2:45 pm

MLE

STL

27h 40m

2 stops

$1,334Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

3:35 pm - 8:25 am

STL

MLE

30h 50m

2 stops

7:40 pm - 2:45 pm

MLE

STL

29h 05m

2 stops

$1,355Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 10

Emirates flights from Illinois to Maldives

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Emirates

Sep 6

ORD8:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 40m

2 stops

MLE12:15 pmMale

Sep 10

MLE11:00 pmMale

26h 45m

1 stop

ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,176

Emirates

Sep 5

ORD8:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 05m

1 stop

MLE7:40 amMale

Sep 10

MLE11:00 pmMale

26h 45m

1 stop

ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,226

Emirates

Aug 20

ORD8:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m

1 stop

MLE9:30 amMale

Aug 31

MLE8:15 amMale

41h 30m

2 stops

ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,242

Etihad Airways flights from Illinois to Maldives

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Etihad Airways

Sep 13

ORD9:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 05m

1 stop

MLE5:15 amMale

Sep 19

MLE9:50 amMale

32h 45m

1 stop

ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,065

Etihad Airways

Oct 2

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 15m

1 stop

MLE5:15 amMale

Oct 12

MLE7:30 pmMale

30h 10m

1 stop

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,066

Etihad Airways

Sep 19

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

37h 45m

1 stop

MLE1:45 pmMale

Sep 26

MLE9:50 amMale

39h 50m

1 stop

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,072

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ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/13

9:10 pm-5:15 am

1 stop22h 05m

Male

Sat 9/19

9:50 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 45m

$1,065

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/2

2:00 pm-5:15 am

1 stop29h 15m

Male

Mon 10/12

7:30 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$1,066

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/19

2:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Male

Sat 9/26

9:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$1,072

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/4

2:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Male

Sat 9/12

9:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$1,080

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/20

9:10 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop30h 35m

Male

Mon 8/31

9:50 am-3:40 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$1,088

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

2:00 pm-5:15 am

1 stop29h 15m

Male

Sat 9/19

9:50 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 45m

$1,100

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/20

9:10 pm-8:15 am

3 stops49h 05m

Male

Mon 8/31

9:25 am-3:40 pm

3 stops40h 15m

$1,157

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ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/10

6:50 pm-7:50 am

1 stop26h 00m

Male

Tue 11/17

8:45 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$1,159

St. LouisMalé

STL - MLE

STLMLE

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 9/18

6:51 pm-8:25 am

2 stops27h 34m

Male

Fri 9/25

9:05 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$1,334

St. LouisMalé

STL - MLE

STLMLE

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 9/6

3:35 pm-8:25 am

2 stops30h 50m

Male

Thu 9/10

7:40 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,355

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Maldives

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Maldives?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Maldives from Illinois during March instead. Flights to Maldives in March, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $891.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Illinois to the Maldives

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Maldives?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Maldives are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Maldives?
As of May 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Maldives.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Maldives?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Maldives.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Maldives?
The required travel and health documents for your Maldives trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Maldives. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Maldives

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $955	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,368 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $980	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,439 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,725 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,119	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,572 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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