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.

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 Los Angeles to Male takes 32h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Male takes 22h 05m 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.

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Flights to Malé

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China Eastern

Sep 4

LAX

43h 05m

2 stops

MLE

Sep 11

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$778

China Eastern

Aug 10

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Aug 24

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$784

China Eastern

Aug 10

LAX

43h 05m

3 stops

MLE

Aug 24

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$786

China Eastern

Aug 20

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Sep 3

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$819

China Eastern

Aug 20

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Sep 2

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$824

China Eastern

Aug 20

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Sep 2

MLE

25h 30m

2 stops

LAX

$826

China Eastern

Aug 20

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Sep 2

MLE

49h 30m

2 stops

LAX

$828

China Eastern

Oct 1

SFO

67h 35m

2 stops

MLE

Oct 14

MLE

24h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$833

China Eastern

Sep 21

LAX

43h 05m

2 stops

MLE

Oct 3

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$834

China Eastern

Aug 20

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Sep 2

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$839

China Eastern

Aug 20

LAX

41h 20m

1 stop

MLE

Sep 2

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$855

China Eastern

Aug 27

SFO

67h 35m

3 stops

MLE

Sep 9

MLE

25h 25m

1 stop

SFO

$858

Flights to Addu City

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Multiple Airlines

Nov 24

ORD

31h 50m

2 stops

GAN

Nov 29

GAN

59h 10m

2 stops

ORD

$1,759

Multiple Airlines

Nov 24

ORD

25h 50m

3 stops

GAN

Nov 29

GAN

52h 35m

2 stops

ORD

$1,801

Multiple Airlines

Aug 5

ORD

56h 15m

2 stops

GAN

Aug 9

GAN

34h 45m

2 stops

ORD

$2,322

Multiple Airlines

Aug 5

ORD

56h 15m

2 stops

GAN

Aug 9

GAN

36h 38m

3 stops

ORD

$2,433

Multiple Airlines

Aug 5

ORD

59h 35m

3 stops

GAN

Aug 9

GAN

36h 38m

3 stops

ORD

$2,929

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12:30 pm - 7:35 pm

LAX

MLE

43h 05m

2 stops

7:40 pm - 10:05 am

MLE

LAX

26h 25m

1 stop

$778China Eastern

Fr, Sep 4 - Fr, Sep 11

12:30 pm - 5:50 pm

LAX

MLE

41h 20m

1 stop

7:40 pm - 10:05 am

MLE

LAX

26h 25m

1 stop

$784China Eastern

Mo, Aug 10 - Mo, Aug 24

8:25 pm - 5:15 am

ORD

MLE

22h 50m

1 stop

9:25 pm - 8:35 am

MLE

ORD

21h 10m

1 stop

$1,061Etihad Airways

Do, Aug 27 - Fr, Sep 11

8:15 pm - 10:15 pm

JFK

MLE

40h 00m

2 stops

12:55 pm - 11:15 am

MLE

JFK

32h 20m

2 stops

$1,067Singapore Airlines

Di, Nov 24 - Mi, Dez 2

9:10 pm - 5:15 am

ORD

MLE

22h 05m

1 stop

9:40 am - 8:35 am

MLE

ORD

32h 55m

1 stop

$1,070Etihad Airways

Mo, Sep 14 - Mo, Sep 21

8:15 pm - 10:15 pm

JFK

MLE

40h 00m

2 stops

12:55 pm - 11:15 am

MLE

JFK

32h 20m

2 stops

$1,134Singapore Airlines

Di, Nov 24 - Mi, Dez 2

6:50 pm - 7:50 am

ORD

MLE

26h 00m

1 stop

9:05 pm - 2:30 pm

MLE

ORD

28h 25m

1 stop

$1,137Qatar Airways

Di, Nov 10 - Di, Nov 17

8:35 pm - 3:30 pm

ORD

MLE

32h 55m

1 stop

6:25 pm - 3:45 pm

MLE

ORD

31h 20m

1 stop

$1,152Emirates

So, Okt 11 - Fr, Okt 16

8:35 pm - 3:25 pm

ORD

MLE

32h 50m

1 stop

11:00 pm - 3:45 pm

MLE

ORD

26h 45m

1 stop

$1,153Emirates

So, Sep 13 - Mo, Sep 21

9:00 pm - 8:25 am

IAD

MLE

26h 25m

1 stop

7:40 pm - 3:40 pm

MLE

IAD

29h 00m

1 stop

$1,164Qatar Airways

Di, Sep 22 - Di, Sep 29

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Depart

Return

Price

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Los AngelesMalé

LAX - MLE

LAXMLE

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fr 9/4

12:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops43h 05m

Male

Fr 9/11

7:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 25m

$778

Los AngelesMalé

LAX - MLE

LAXMLE

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mo 8/10

12:30 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop41h 20m

Male

Mo 8/24

7:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 25m

$784

Quickest round-trip

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Do 8/27

8:25 pm-5:15 am

1 stop22h 50m

Male

Fr 9/11

9:25 pm-8:35 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,061

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Di 11/24

8:15 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Male

Mi 12/2

12:55 pm-11:15 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,067

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mo 9/14

9:10 pm-5:15 am

1 stop22h 05m

Male

Mo 9/21

9:40 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 55m

$1,070

New YorkMalé

JFK - MLE

JFKMLE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Di 11/24

8:15 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Male

Mi 12/2

12:55 pm-11:15 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,134

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Di 11/10

6:50 pm-7:50 am

1 stop26h 00m

Male

Di 11/17

9:05 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$1,137

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

So 10/11

8:35 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop32h 55m

Male

Fr 10/16

6:25 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,152

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

So 9/13

8:35 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop32h 50m

Male

Mo 9/21

11:00 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$1,153

Washington, D.C.Malé

IAD - MLE

IADMLE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Di 9/22

9:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop26h 25m

Male

Di 9/29

7:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$1,164

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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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Maldives. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Maldives on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Maldives

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Malé

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Summary info about the Maldives flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$459
Best Round-Trip Price	$778
Fastest flight time	31h 20m

The best one-way flight price to Maldives from United States in the last 5 days is $459 (Los Angeles Los Angeles to Male).

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The best round-trip flight price to Maldives from United States in the last 5 days is $778 (Los Angeles Los Angeles to Male).

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The fastest flight to Maldives from United States takes 31h 20m (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Male).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to the Maldives

What is the best airport to land at to visit National Football Stadium?

The closest airport to National Football Stadium is Malé Airport, which is located in Malé. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Malé Airport will be your best bet.

What is the cheapest flight to Maldives?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Maldives are:
$85 per person with Maldivian
$115 per person with IndiGo
$180 per person with AirAsia

What airlines fly to Maldives?

Of the 10 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 37% 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 July 2026, there are 38 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.