How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Maldives?

On average, it takes 10h 20m to fly from United Kingdom to Maldives if you fly out of London Heathrow (the most popular airport in United Kingdom) and into Male (the most popular airport in Maldives). If you’re flying out of Manchester and into Male, then the flight time is around 12h 55m.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Maldives?

For momondo users, the most popular city in Maldives is Malé, which is visited about 100% more often than any other city in Maldives. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Dharavandhoo and Addu City.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Maldives

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Flights to Malé

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Qatar Airways

10 Mar

BHX

26h 10m

1 stop

MLE

17 Mar

MLE

32h 00m

1 stop

BHX

£554

Etihad Airways

2 Jul

LHR

27h 30m

1 stop

MLE

18 Jul

MLE

31h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£556

Qatar Airways

3 Mar

LGW

25h 10m

1 stop

MLE

17 Mar

MLE

25h 15m

1 stop

LGW

£556

Qatar Airways

15 Mar

LHR

19h 35m

1 stop

MLE

26 Mar

MLE

17h 15m

1 stop

LHR

£556

Air Arabia

14 Jun

LGW

18h 05m

1 stop

MLE

24 Jun

MLE

22h 25m

1 stop

LGW

£556

Etihad Airways

19 Jun

LHR

18h 05m

1 stop

MLE

26 Jun

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£557

Qatar Airways

18 Mar

LGW

25h 10m

1 stop

MLE

31 Mar

MLE

14h 50m

1 stop

LGW

£557

Etihad Airways

1 Mar

LHR

11h 55m

1 stop

MLE

6 Mar

MLE

14h 00m

1 stop

LHR

£558

British Airways

5 Mar

LGW

25h 10m

1 stop

MLE

9 Mar

MLE

31h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£558

Etihad Airways

6 Mar

LHR

11h 55m

1 stop

MLE

13 Mar

MLE

14h 00m

1 stop

LHR

£559

Air Arabia

11 May

LGW

23h 25m

1 stop

MLE

17 May

MLE

32h 15m

1 stop

LGW

£559

Etihad Airways

27 Feb

LHR

18h 55m

1 stop

MLE

6 Mar

MLE

14h 00m

1 stop

LHR

£559

Flights to Addu City

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Qatar Airways

3 May

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

7 May

GAN

27h 00m

2 stops

LGW

£835

Qatar Airways

3 May

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

7 May

GAN

20h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£836

Qatar Airways

3 May

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

7 May

GAN

44h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£837

Qatar Airways

3 May

LHR

41h 35m

2 stops

GAN

7 May

GAN

21h 05m

2 stops

LHR

£865

Qatar Airways

3 May

LHR

35h 40m

2 stops

GAN

7 May

GAN

21h 05m

2 stops

LHR

£866

Qatar Airways

3 May

LHR

42h 30m

2 stops

GAN

7 May

GAN

27h 40m

2 stops

LHR

£867

Multiple Airlines

18 Mar

STN

23h 15m

2 stops

GAN

25 Mar

GAN

46h 05m

2 stops

STN

£993

Multiple Airlines

18 Mar

STN

31h 25m

3 stops

GAN

25 Mar

GAN

22h 05m

2 stops

STN

£1,229

Multiple Airlines

18 Mar

STN

41h 05m

2 stops

GAN

25 Mar

GAN

46h 05m

2 stops

STN

£9,087

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07:40 - 14:50

BHX

MLE

26h 10m

1 stop

09:40 - 12:40

MLE

BHX

32h 00m

1 stop

£554Qatar Airways

Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

08:40 - 14:50

LGW

MLE

25h 10m

1 stop

09:40 - 05:55

MLE

LGW

25h 15m

1 stop

£556Qatar Airways

Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

14:15 - 14:50

LHR

MLE

19h 35m

1 stop

09:40 - 21:55

MLE

LHR

17h 15m

1 stop

£556Qatar Airways

Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

09:30 - 07:35

LHR

MLE

18h 05m

1 stop

09:50 - 12:45

MLE

LHR

30h 55m

1 stop

£557Etihad Airways

Fri, 19 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun

20:55 - 13:50

LHR

MLE

11h 55m

1 stop

09:10 - 18:10

MLE

LHR

14h 00m

1 stop

£558Etihad Airways

Sun, 1 Mar - Fri, 6 Mar

08:40 - 14:50

LGW

MLE

25h 10m

1 stop

09:40 - 12:35

MLE

LGW

31h 55m

1 stop

£558British Airways

Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

10:35 - 06:35

LGW

MLE

15h 00m

1 stop

19:00 - 06:20

MLE

LGW

16h 20m

1 stop

£562Gulf Air

Sun, 8 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

09:00 - 09:35

LGW

MLE

20h 35m

1 stop

21:05 - 06:40

MLE

LGW

13h 35m

1 stop

£562British Airways

Tue, 2 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

20:15 - 15:30

STN

MLE

14h 15m

1 stop

09:05 - 17:55

MLE

STN

13h 50m

1 stop

£570Emirates

Sun, 1 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar

13:10 - 09:25

NCL

MLE

15h 15m

1 stop

23:00 - 11:20

MLE

NCL

17h 20m

1 stop

£699Emirates

Sun, 8 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamMalé

BHX - MLE

BHXMLE

Birmingham

Tue 10/3

07:40-14:50

1 stop26h 10m

Male

Tue 17/3

09:40-12:40

1 stop32h 00m

£554

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

08:40-14:50

1 stop25h 10m

Male

Tue 17/3

09:40-05:55

1 stop25h 15m

£556

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Sun 15/3

14:15-14:50

1 stop19h 35m

Male

Thu 26/3

09:40-21:55

1 stop17h 15m

£556

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Fri 19/6

09:30-07:35

1 stop18h 05m

Male

Fri 26/6

09:50-12:45

1 stop30h 55m

£557

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Sun 1/3

20:55-13:50

1 stop11h 55m

Male

Fri 6/3

09:10-18:10

1 stop14h 00m

£558

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Thu 5/3

08:40-14:50

1 stop25h 10m

Male

Mon 9/3

09:40-12:35

1 stop31h 55m

£558

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Sun 8/3

10:35-06:35

1 stop15h 00m

Male

Sat 14/3

19:00-06:20

1 stop16h 20m

£562

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

09:00-09:35

1 stop20h 35m

Male

Mon 8/6

21:05-06:40

1 stop13h 35m

£562

LondonMalé

STN - MLE

STNMLE

London Stansted

Sun 1/3

20:15-15:30

1 stop14h 15m

Male

Wed 11/3

09:05-17:55

1 stop13h 50m

£570

Newcastle upon TyneMalé

NCL - MLE

NCLMLE

Newcastle upon Tyne

Sun 8/3

13:10-09:25

1 stop15h 15m

Male

Mon 16/3

23:00-11:20

1 stop17h 20m

£699

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What is the cheapest flight to Maldives?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Maldives are:
£91 per person with AirAsia
£141 per person with Air India
£145 per person with IndiGo

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Summary info about the Maldives flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£238
Best Round-Trip Price	£554
Fastest flight time	13h 30m

The best one-way flight price to Maldives from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £238 (London Stansted to Male).

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The best round-trip flight price to Maldives from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £554 (Birmingham to Male).

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The fastest flight to Maldives from United Kingdom takes 13h 30m (London Heathrow to Male).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to the Maldives

What is the best airport to land at to visit Gili Lankanfushi Beach?

When visiting Gili Lankanfushi Beach in Lankanfushi, the closest airport is Malé Airport.

Which airlines fly to Maldives?

You can find flights to Maldives from 15 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Etihad Airways, British Airways or Qatar Airways as these are the most popular among our users. Etihad Airways is the most favoured with 35% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.

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, 98% of all momondo users who travelled to Maldives chose to fly into Male airport, which is located in the city of Malé.

How much are flights to Maldives?

Flights to Maldives have been found on momondo for as low as £548 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be £1,080 and anything for £941 or less is a good deal. £2,121 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Maldives?

Flying to Maldives on a Wednesday or Monday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to Maldives is on a Saturday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Maldives?

Prices for flights to Maldives are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Maldives?

The number of operators available for flights to Maldives is 25 as of February 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Maldives.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Maldives may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Maldives. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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 all potential Maldives flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

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

Price alerts on flights to Maldives are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.