There are 5 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Maldives by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Moree Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
best- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Moree Airport (MRZ)car
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MRZ - MLE
19h 43m$390–1,242Drive to Moree Airport, fly to Gan International Airport
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Moree Airport (MRZ)car
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane MRZ - GAN
35h 18m$654–2,672Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane DBO - MLE
31h 51m$621–2,229Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane OAG - MLE
23h 54m$556–3,294Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Gan International Airport
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane DBO - GAN
37h 1m$795–3,259
Moree Airport (MRZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Maldives is to drive and fly which costs $390 - $1,300 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Maldives is to drive and fly which takes 19h 43m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Maldives is 9156 km.
It takes approximately 19h 43m to get from Lightning Ridge to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 6h behind Lightning Ridge. It is currently 5:06 PM in Lightning Ridge and 11:06 AM in Maldives.
There are 174+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Maldives?
There is no direct connection from Lightning Ridge to Maldives. However, you can drive to Moree Airport (MRZ) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Domestic Terminal, then take the bus to Fehires Park `. Alternatively, you can drive to Moree Airport (MRZ) airport, fly to Gan International Airport (GAN), then take the taxi to Hithadhoo.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Moree Airport to Gan International Airport via Sydney, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Moree Airport to Gan International Airport via Sydney, Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Moree Airport to Gan International Airport via Sydney, Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Gan International Airport via Sydney, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Gan International Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Gan International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,700
Flights from Orange Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Velana International Airport via Sydney, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Moree Airport to Gan International Airport via Sydney, Colombo, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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