How long is the flight from United States to Maldives?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Maldives you fly into. For example, flying from Los Angeles to Male takes 24h 35m on average. On the other hand, flying from Miami to Male takes 26h 59m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Maldives?

Some of the world’s most well-traveled cities are in Maldives. The most popular city to travel to in Maldives is Malé, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 99% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Maldives are Addu City and Dharavandhoo.

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Flights to Malé

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China Eastern

Jan 14

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Jan 21

MLE

27h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$753

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China Eastern

Jan 14

LAX

71h 25m

3 stops

MLE

Jan 21

MLE

27h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$755

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Etihad Airways

Feb 9

BOS

27h 25m

1 stop

MLE

Feb 16

MLE

28h 55m

1 stop

BOS

$757

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Air India

Mar 16

JFK

38h 55m

1 stop

MLE

Mar 25

MLE

30h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$758

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Etihad Airways

Feb 2

BOS

27h 25m

1 stop

MLE

Feb 9

MLE

28h 55m

1 stop

BOS

$766

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Etihad Airways

Mar 1

BOS

29h 50m

1 stop

MLE

Mar 12

MLE

28h 55m

1 stop

BOS

$776

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China Eastern

Jan 26

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Feb 2

MLE

27h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$785

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China Eastern

Jan 26

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Feb 1

MLE

27h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$787

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Etihad Airways

Feb 1

BOS

29h 50m

1 stop

MLE

Feb 8

MLE

28h 55m

1 stop

BOS

$787

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China Eastern

Jan 26

LAX

71h 25m

3 stops

MLE

Feb 2

MLE

27h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$792

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China Eastern

Mar 12

LAX

47h 25m

3 stops

MLE

Mar 16

MLE

27h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$794

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Etihad Airways

Feb 7

BOS

27h 25m

1 stop

MLE

Feb 15

MLE

28h 55m

1 stop

BOS

$794

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Flights to Addu City

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 27

SFO

38h 20m

2 stops

GAN

Feb 3

GAN

35h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,319

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 26

ORD

31h 35m

2 stops

GAN

Apr 2

GAN

34h 25m

2 stops

ORD

$1,325

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 20

JFK

35h 20m

2 stops

GAN

Jan 27

GAN

27h 20m

2 stops

JFK

$1,398

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Qatar Airways

May 3

SFO

33h 40m

2 stops

GAN

May 7

GAN

35h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,513

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 27

SFO

30h 50m

3 stops

GAN

Feb 3

GAN

35h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,564

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 20

JFK

34h 00m

3 stops

GAN

Jan 27

GAN

27h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,641

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 26

ORD

31h 35m

2 stops

GAN

Apr 2

GAN

35h 20m

3 stops

ORD

$1,675

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 20

JFK

34h 00m

3 stops

GAN

Jan 27

GAN

33h 55m

3 stops

JFK

$1,811

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 26

ORD

30h 55m

3 stops

GAN

Apr 2

GAN

35h 20m

3 stops

ORD

$3,870

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11:30 am - 5:50 pm

LAX

MLE

41h 20m1 stop

7:05 pm - 9:05 am

MLE

LAX

27h 00m1 stop

$753China Eastern

Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21

11:30 am - 11:55 pm

LAX

MLE

71h 25m3 stops

7:05 pm - 9:05 am

MLE

LAX

27h 00m1 stop

$755China Eastern

Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21

3:40 pm - 5:05 am

BOS

MLE

27h 25m1 stop

7:15 pm - 2:10 pm

MLE

BOS

28h 55m1 stop

$757Etihad Airways

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

11:55 am - 11:50 am

JFK

MLE

38h 55m1 stop

12:50 pm - 9:50 am

MLE

JFK

30h 00m1 stop

$758Air India

Mon, Mar 16 - Wed, Mar 25

3:40 pm - 5:05 am

BOS

MLE

27h 25m1 stop

7:15 pm - 2:10 pm

MLE

BOS

28h 55m1 stop

$766Etihad Airways

Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 9

8:15 pm - 10:15 pm

JFK

MLE

40h 00m2 stops

11:30 pm - 11:15 am

MLE

JFK

45h 45m2 stops

$836Singapore Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

9:05 pm - 8:15 am

IAD

MLE

26h 10m2 stops

8:45 pm - 4:55 pm

MLE

IAD

29h 10m1 stop

$1,044Qatar Airways

Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25

8:05 pm - 8:25 am

IAD

MLE

26h 20m1 stop

3:35 pm - 3:55 pm

MLE

IAD

34h 20m2 stops

$1,051Qatar Airways

Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 11

6:59 pm - 10:15 pm

DCA

MLE

41h 16m2 stops

11:30 pm - 9:59 pm

MLE

DCA

31h 29m2 stops

$1,420Singapore Airlines

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

3:30 pm - 2:55 pm

DCA

MLE

37h 25m2 stops

6:20 pm - 8:59 pm

MLE

DCA

36h 39m2 stops

$1,519Emirates

Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMalé

LAX - MLE

LAXMLE

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

11:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop41h 20m

Male

Wed 1/21

7:05 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 00m

$753

Los AngelesMalé

LAX - MLE

LAXMLE

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

11:30 am-11:55 pm

3 stops71h 25m

Male

Wed 1/21

7:05 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 00m

$755

BostonMalé

BOS - MLE

BOSMLE

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/9

3:40 pm-5:05 am

1 stop27h 25m

Male

Mon 2/16

7:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$757

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/16

11:55 am-11:50 am

1 stop38h 55m

Male

Wed 3/25

12:50 pm-9:50 am

1 stop30h 00m

$758

BostonMalé

BOS - MLE

BOSMLE

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/2

3:40 pm-5:05 am

1 stop27h 25m

Male

Mon 2/9

7:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$766

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/27

8:15 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Male

Tue 2/3

11:30 pm-11:15 am

2 stops45h 45m

$836

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/18

9:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 10m

Male

Wed 3/25

8:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$1,044

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/1

8:05 pm-8:25 am

1 stop26h 20m

Male

Wed 2/11

3:35 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$1,051

Washington, D.C.Malé

DCA - MLE

DCAMLE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/2

6:59 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops41h 16m

Male

Mon 3/9

11:30 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops31h 29m

$1,420

Washington, D.C.Malé

DCA - MLE

DCAMLE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/17

3:30 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Male

Tue 2/24

6:20 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops36h 39m

$1,519

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Maldives flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Maldives?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Maldives from United States according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Maldives. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Maldives on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about the Maldives flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$338
Best Round-Trip Price	$753
Fastest flight time	30h 55m

The best one-way flight price to Maldives from United States in the last 72 hours is $338 (Boston Logan Intl to Male).

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The best round-trip flight price to Maldives from United States in the last 72 hours is $753 (Los Angeles to Male).

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The fastest flight to Maldives from United States takes 30h 55m (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Male).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to the Maldives

What popular landmarks are in Maldives?

Maldives is full of notable places to explore, many with significant historical value to the region and the world. Some of the most popular landmarks in Maldives are Sea of Stars, Kuredu Beach, Thulhagiri Beach, and Fesdu House Reef, among many more.

What is the best airport to land at to visit Sea of Stars?

The closest airport to Sea of Stars is Ifuru Airport, which is located in Vaadhoo (Raa). If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Ifuru Airport will be your best bet.

What is the cheapest flight to Maldives?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Maldives are:
$6 per person with Emirates
$98 per person with Thai Lion Air
$115 per person with IndiGo

What airlines fly to Maldives?

Of the 11 airlines that fly to Maldives, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways happen to be the most favored based on our user data. Qatar Airways is the most popular among the three airlines, with 43% of users choosing them for their travels to Maldives.

What is the most popular airport in Maldives to fly to?

The most popular airport in Maldives to fly to is Male, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 97% of all momondo users who traveled to Maldives chose to fly into Male airport, which is located in the city of Malé.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Maldives?

Prices for flights to Maldives are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Maldives?

As of January 2026, there are 39 operators available to choose from for flights to Maldives.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Maldives.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Maldives can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Maldives. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Maldives?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Maldives.

Can I find flights to Maldives with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Maldives on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Maldives?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Maldives.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Maldives right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Maldives and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.