There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Maldives by plane
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Istanbul (IST) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Maldives is to fly which costs $310 - $1,400 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Maldives is to fly which takes 11h 31m and costs $310 - $1,400.
The distance between Istanbul and Maldives is 6112 km.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Istanbul to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 2h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 6:55 PM in Istanbul and 8:55 PM in Maldives.
There are 174+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Maldives?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Velana International Airport (MLE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Istanbul to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Istanbul to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Velana International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Velana International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Istanbul to Velana International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Velana International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
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