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There are 6 ways to get from Maldives to Istanbul by plane

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Fly Velana International Airport to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Istanbul (IST)plane MLE - IST
11h 31m
₺13,094–29,130
Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Istanbul
cheapest
1. Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Istanbul (IST)plane DDD - IST
11h 6m
₺10,970–26,772
Fly Velana International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MLE - SAW
13h 28m
₺16,097–37,153
Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Istanbul (IST)plane HDK - IST
19h 56m
₺11,063–26,985
Fly Fuvahmulah Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) to Istanbul (IST)plane FVM - IST
12h 26m
₺13,823–42,020
Fly Gan International Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Gan International Airport (GAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane GAN - IST
12h 50m
₺17,300–42,521

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Istanbul (IST) flights

33Weekly Planes

10h 25mAverage Duration

₺12,551Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,107.3 km
Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Maldives and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad, and four other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.

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Istanbul(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

The Turkish city is a traveller’s dream. A visit to the world-famous Blue Mosque is a must, along with Topkapi Palace and church-turned-mosque-turned-museum Hagia Sophia. Transport yourself to ancient times in the Grand Bazaar, walk through the fascinating Basilica Cistern, wander down Istiklal Avenue in the heart of the city, and take a river cruise down the Bosphorus. Rejuvenate your body at a local hammam or Turkish bath, sip on some divine Turkish coffee and feast on delicious food and baklava, before checking out the city’s thriving nightlife scene.

Things to do in Istanbul

Mall of Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

The Mall of İstanbul (with a dotted capital I, the Turkish spelling of the word İstanbul; abbreviated form MOİ) is a mixed-use development in the Başakşehir district of Istanbul, centered around one of Turkey's largest shopping malls with of gross leasable area.

Places to stay in Istanbul

Şar Pansiyon(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Alpinn Hotel Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Yılsam Sultanahmet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Eurostar Old City Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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