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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to the Maldives from $429

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MLE
26 Apr — 3 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Maldives

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2026.

Sat 31/1006:15
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1121:15
MLE
-
MEL
1 stop25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$893
Wed 3/600:30
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/620:30
MLE
-
MEL
1 stop36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,023
Mon 20/420:20
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop28h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 30/420:30
MLE
-
MEL
1 stop36h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,027
Thu 22/1008:45
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop32h 40m
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 26/1012:00
MLE
-
MEL
1 stop15h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,030
Mon 18/505:15
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/514:05
MLE
-
MEL
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,047
Tue 11/805:15
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 16/821:30
MLE
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,066
Wed 2/900:30
MEL
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/921:30
MLE
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,082
Mon 27/413:00
MEL
-
MLE
2 stops27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/514:05
MLE
-
MEL
2 stops28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,136

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated 27 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,023

One-way from

$429

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$954
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 3/6-11/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Maldives
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18/5
  • 18/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($278 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to the Maldives that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Wed 2/9

00:30-20:30

1 stop25h 00m

Male

Thu 10/9

21:30-04:00

1 stop25h 30m

$1,082

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

05:15-20:30

1 stop20h 15m

Male

Sun 24/5

15:15-04:00

3 stops31h 45m

$1,118

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

23:30-22:15

1 stop27h 45m

Male

Sat 6/6

12:30-08:20

1 stop14h 50m

$1,228

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

07:00-20:30

1 stop18h 30m

Male

Sun 16/8

21:30-04:00

1 stop25h 30m

$1,228

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Tue 28/4

21:35-14:15

2 stops21h 40m

Male

Tue 5/5

14:05-23:15

2 stops28h 10m

$1,240
Fastest return journey

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

00:30-09:50

1 stop14h 20m

Male

Thu 30/4

10:45-05:30

1 stop13h 45m

$1,300

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

11:00-19:55

3 stops37h 55m

Male

Sun 3/5

20:35-09:00

3 stops31h 25m

$1,309

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

12:00-19:35

3 stops60h 35m

Male

Wed 8/7

20:35-10:00

3 stops56h 25m

$1,309

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

11:00-19:35

3 stops61h 35m

Male

Wed 29/4

20:35-12:40

2 stops59h 05m

$1,313

MelbourneMalé

MEL - MLE

MELMLE

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

23:30-22:15

1 stop27h 45m

Male

Thu 10/9

12:30-08:20

1 stop14h 50m

$1,371

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to the Maldives

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Maldives?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Maldives (average of $650). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Maldives in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,157). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maldives. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Maldives. Reviews last updated 27 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, andChina Eastern from Melbourne Airport to the Maldives to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
298 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
200 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
SriLankan Airlines
6.8
Okay
82 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Maldives?

    For as low as $1,228, Malaysia Airlines can have you in Maldives from Melbourne Airport in 27h 45m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Maldives is about 8665 km.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Maldives?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Maldives (average of $650). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Maldives in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,157). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Maldives

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Maldives. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$759Average$1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$874Average$1,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$986Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapest$1,185Average$1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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