How often are flights from Australia to the Maldives delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Australia and Maldives have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 60 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to the Maldives flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Batik Air, Sichuan Airlines, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Maldives

How long is the flight from Australia to Maldives?

On average, it takes 14h 10m to fly from Australia to Maldives if you fly out of Sydney (the most popular airport in Australia) and into Malé (the most popular airport in Maldives). If you’re flying out of Perth and into Malé, then the flight time is around 15h 35m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Australia to Maldives on average per week?

1 flights are operational weekly from Australia to Maldives as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 100% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to the Maldives flights?

According to our data, Maldivian have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airlines fly to Maldives?

Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and SriLankan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Maldives from Australia according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Maldives. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 Australia to Maldives?

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

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

As of August 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Maldives.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia 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 licence, 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.

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20:40 - 09:55PER Perth-MLE Male

16h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

21:15 - 19:55MLE Male-PER Perth

19h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$844AirAsia

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12h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

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23h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

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15:50 - 11:25PER Perth-MLE Male

22h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:30 - 01:10MLE Male-PER Perth

33h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$889Malaysia Airlines

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23:15 - 21:55PER Perth-MLE Male

25h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:45 - 05:50MLE Male-PER Perth

14h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$892Batik Air

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14h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,001AirAsia

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01:20 - 22:15PER Perth-MLE Male

23h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

12:55 - 05:25MLE Male-PER Perth

13h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

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Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

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15:35 - 06:00MLE Male-BNE Brisbane

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4 Nov

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1 stop15h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Maldives?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Maldives, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,105.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Maldives?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Maldives from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Maldives for around $1,310 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Maldives from Australia for as low as $1,081 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Maldives?
Prices for flights from Australia to Maldives are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Maldives?
As of August 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Maldives.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia 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 licence, 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.

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AirAsia	PriceFrom $533	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 234 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Batik Air	PriceFrom $684	Free cancellation	Rating 5.9 86 reviews	Search Batik Air flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $706	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 315 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $860	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,744 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $877	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,584 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $882	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 86 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,171	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 232 reviews	Search China Eastern flights

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