How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Maldives?

On average, it takes 10h 25m 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 Addu City and Dharavandhoo.

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Flights to Malé

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Qatar Airways

8 Oct

LGW

19h 35m

1 stop

MLE

22 Oct

MLE

24h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£540

Etihad Airways

23 Sept

LHR

12h 00m

1 stop

MLE

6 Oct

MLE

19h 20m

1 stop

LHR

£542

Etihad Airways

17 Sept

LHR

12h 00m

1 stop

MLE

27 Sept

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£544

Qatar Airways

21 Sept

LGW

26h 20m

1 stop

MLE

30 Sept

MLE

24h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£544

Etihad Airways

7 Jul

LHR

27h 30m

1 stop

MLE

21 Jul

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£545

Etihad Airways

11 Jun

LHR

13h 00m

1 stop

MLE

17 Jun

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£545

Etihad Airways

13 Oct

LHR

12h 00m

1 stop

MLE

20 Oct

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£546

Etihad Airways

11 Jun

LHR

19h 00m

1 stop

MLE

19 Jun

MLE

23h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£547

Etihad Airways

20 Jun

LHR

19h 00m

1 stop

MLE

5 Jul

MLE

19h 20m

1 stop

LHR

£548

Etihad Airways

2 Oct

LHR

34h 30m

1 stop

MLE

10 Oct

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£548

Etihad Airways

14 Jun

LHR

12h 00m

1 stop

MLE

25 Jun

MLE

12h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£549

Etihad Airways

19 Sept

LHR

19h 00m

1 stop

MLE

30 Sept

MLE

30h 55m

1 stop

LHR

£551

Flights to Addu City

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SriLankan Airlines

27 Sept

LHR

36h 05m

1 stop

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

33h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£762

Multiple Airlines

27 Sept

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

20h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£913

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LHR

38h 10m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

27h 40m

2 stops

LHR

£936

Multiple Airlines

27 Sept

LHR

38h 10m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

26h 50m

2 stops

LHR

£942

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

20h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£965

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

20h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£965

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

20h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£969

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LGW

42h 40m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

20h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£970

Multiple Airlines

27 Sept

LHR

16h 50m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

33h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£988

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LHR

40h 35m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

26h 50m

2 stops

LHR

£993

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LHR

38h 10m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

27h 45m

2 stops

LHR

£994

Qatar Airways

27 Sept

LHR

35h 40m

2 stops

GAN

1 Oct

GAN

27h 45m

2 stops

LHR

£997

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14:55 - 14:30

LGW

MLE

19h 35m

1 stop

10:05 - 06:40

MLE

LGW

24h 35m

1 stop

£540Qatar Airways

Thu, 8 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

21:45 - 13:45

LHR

MLE

12h 00m

1 stop

21:25 - 12:45

MLE

LHR

19h 20m

1 stop

£542Etihad Airways

Wed, 23 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

21:45 - 13:45

LHR

MLE

12h 00m

1 stop

09:50 - 12:45

MLE

LHR

30h 55m

1 stop

£544Etihad Airways

Thu, 17 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

08:10 - 14:30

LGW

MLE

26h 20m

1 stop

10:05 - 06:40

MLE

LGW

24h 35m

1 stop

£544Qatar Airways

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

21:45 - 05:15

LHR

MLE

27h 30m

1 stop

09:50 - 12:45

MLE

LHR

30h 55m

1 stop

£545Etihad Airways

Tue, 7 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul

10:40 - 06:30

LGW

MLE

15h 50m

1 stop

19:25 - 06:55

MLE

LGW

15h 30m

1 stop

£551Gulf Air

Fri, 25 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

20:15 - 14:55

STN

MLE

13h 40m

1 stop

09:05 - 17:55

MLE

STN

13h 50m

1 stop

£609Emirates

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

14:55 - 12:15

STN

MLE

17h 20m

2 stops

23:00 - 12:55

MLE

STN

17h 55m

1 stop

£767Emirates

Thu, 24 Sep - Thu, 8 Oct

15:10 - 09:40

EDI

MLE

13h 30m

1 stop

11:40 - 22:25

MLE

EDI

15h 45m

1 stop

£803British Airways

Thu, 12 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

14:30 - 09:40

GLA

MLE

14h 10m

1 stop

11:40 - 08:55

MLE

GLA

26h 15m

1 stop

£918British Airways

Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Thu 8/10

14:55-14:30

1 stop19h 35m

Male

Thu 22/10

10:05-06:40

1 stop24h 35m

£540

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Wed 23/9

21:45-13:45

1 stop12h 00m

Male

Tue 6/10

21:25-12:45

1 stop19h 20m

£542

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Thu 17/9

21:45-13:45

1 stop12h 00m

Male

Sun 27/9

09:50-12:45

1 stop30h 55m

£544

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Mon 21/9

08:10-14:30

1 stop26h 20m

Male

Wed 30/9

10:05-06:40

1 stop24h 35m

£544

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Tue 7/7

21:45-05:15

1 stop27h 30m

Male

Tue 21/7

09:50-12:45

1 stop30h 55m

£545

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Fri 25/9

10:40-06:30

1 stop15h 50m

Male

Sat 3/10

19:25-06:55

1 stop15h 30m

£551

Fastest return journey

LondonMalé

STN - MLE

STNMLE

London Stansted

Wed 4/11

20:15-14:55

1 stop13h 40m

Male

Wed 18/11

09:05-17:55

1 stop13h 50m

£609

LondonMalé

STN - MLE

STNMLE

London Stansted

Thu 24/9

14:55-12:15

2 stops17h 20m

Male

Thu 8/10

23:00-12:55

1 stop17h 55m

£767

EdinburghMalé

EDI - MLE

EDIMLE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/11

15:10-09:40

1 stop13h 30m

Male

Sun 22/11

11:40-22:25

1 stop15h 45m

£803

GlasgowMalé

GLA - MLE

GLAMLE

Glasgow Intl

Sun 29/11

14:30-09:40

1 stop14h 10m

Male

Thu 3/12

11:40-08:55

1 stop26h 15m

£918

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What is the cheapest flight to Maldives?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Maldives are:
£71 per person with Batik Air
£146 per person with IndiGo
£152 per person with Malaysia Airlines

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Summary info about the Maldives flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£271
Best Round-Trip Price	£540
Fastest flight time	19h 25m

The best one-way flight price to Maldives from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £271 (London Luton to Male).

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The best round-trip flight price to Maldives from United Kingdom in the last 5 days is £540 (London Gatwick to Male).

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The fastest flight to Maldives from United Kingdom takes 19h 25m (London Heathrow to Male).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to the Maldives

Which airlines fly to Maldives?

You can find flights to Maldives from 14 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 41% 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 £824 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be £1,137 and anything for £925 or less is a good deal. £2,017 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 Monday or Wednesday 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 Thursday.

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 23 as of June 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.