How long is the flight from Australia to Maldives?

On average, it takes 15h 30m 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 Melbourne and into Malé, then the flight time is around 19h 15m.

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

Batik Air, AirAsia, and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Maldives

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 50% 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.

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

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

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.

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.

How often are flights from Australia to the Maldives delayed?

Historically, on average around 0% 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 0 minutes.

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 June 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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06:15 - 20:30

MEL

MLE

19h 15m

1 stop

21:30 - 23:15

MLE

MEL

20h 45m

1 stop

$899Multiple Airlines

Mon, 7 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

06:15 - 20:30

MEL

MLE

19h 15m

1 stop

21:30 - 23:15

MLE

MEL

20h 45m

1 stop

$909Multiple Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

00:45 - 21:55

PER

MLE

24h 10m

1 stop

22:55 - 23:45

MLE

PER

21h 50m

1 stop

$914Batik Air

Mon, 7 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

02:10 - 22:15

PER

MLE

23h 05m

1 stop

12:30 - 14:50

MLE

PER

23h 20m

1 stop

$927Malaysia Airlines

Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug

09:15 - 22:15

SYD

MLE

18h 00m

1 stop

12:30 - 10:00

MLE

SYD

16h 30m

1 stop

$941Malaysia Airlines

Mon, 31 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep

17:00 - 11:45

PER

MLE

21h 45m

1 stop

22:55 - 23:45

MLE

PER

21h 50m

1 stop

$962Batik Air

Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

11:15 - 17:50

BNE

MLE

35h 35m

1 stop

19:40 - 09:00

MLE

BNE

32h 20m

1 stop

$1,278China Eastern

Thu, 3 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep

11:10 - 19:35

BNE

MLE

37h 25m

3 stops

19:40 - 09:00

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BNE

32h 20m

1 stop

$1,279China Eastern

Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

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MLE

10h 35m

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13:05 - 14:55

MLE

DRW

21h 20m

1 stop

$1,612Singapore Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

15:45 - 21:50

DRW

MLE

10h 35m

1 stop

13:05 - 14:55

MLE

DRW

21h 20m

1 stop

$1,613Singapore Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

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10 Aug

SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

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MLE12:30Male

16h 30m

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7 Sept

MEL11:00Melbourne

35h 50m

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20 Sept

MLE20:35Male

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3 Aug

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60h 35m

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MLE19:35Male

8 Aug

MLE19:40Male

32h 20m

1 stop

MEL09:00Melbourne

$1,275

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21 July

MEL21:30Melbourne

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1 stop20h 45m

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PERMLE

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00:45-21:55

1 stop24h 10m

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22:55-23:45

1 stop21h 50m

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PERMLE

Perth

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Sat 31/10

22:55-23:45

1 stop21h 50m

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BNE - MLE

BNEMLE

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Thu 3/9

11:15-17:50

1 stop35h 35m

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1 stop32h 20m

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BNEMLE

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Tue 18/8

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1 stop32h 20m

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Mon 14/9

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Wed 16/9

13:05-14:55

1 stop21h 20m

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Darwin

Mon 14/9

15:45-21:50

1 stop10h 35m

Male

Wed 16/9

13:05-14:55

1 stop21h 20m

$1,613

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Maldives?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Maldives, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $331.

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 $1,260 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 $1,172 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 June 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 $555	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 233 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Batik Air	PriceFrom $634	Free cancellation	Rating 5.9 83 reviews	Search Batik Air flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $736	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 312 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $889	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 85 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $896	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,549 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,017	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 226 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,721	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,593 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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