There are 4 ways to get from Iran to Maldives by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ahwaz International Airport
best- Fly from Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane AWZ - MLE
21h 5m$221–851Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane IKA - MLE
11h 41m$182–652Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SYZ - MLE
8h 27m$211–801Train, car ferry to Kuwait International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KWI - MLE
14h 11m
Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iran to Maldives is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Iran to Maldives is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $210 - $800.
The distance between Iran and Maldives is 3993 km.
It takes approximately 21h 5m to get from Iran to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 1h 30m ahead of Iran. It is currently 8:22 PM in Iran and 9:52 PM in Maldives.
There are 317+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Iran and Maldives?
Karun Airlines, Flydubai, and Emirates fly from Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- support@valfajr.ir
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
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