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London to Maldives Flights

The Maldives is a place that so many people in the UK dream of visiting. Check out this detailed guide to learn how to get there, which airlines are available, best flight to the maldives and tips for travelers.

How to Choose Flights to Maldives

There are no direct london to maldives flights. Nonetheless, some top airlines offer connecting services via layovers at notable cities such as Dubai, Doha, and Istanbul. Popular airlines include:

Emirates (via Dubai)
Qatar Airways (via Doha)
Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul)
SriLankan Airlines (via Colombo) From London particularly, there are regular services with flights from Heathrow, Gatwick, and other UK airports.

London to Maldives Flight Time

The average flight time from the UK to the Maldives is 10 hours and 20 minutes. Travel durations will naturally fluctuate based on layovers, allowing a one-stop trip to last up to 13–17 hours depending on your stopover. The Maldives is 4 hours by flight from Dubai

Direct flight time London to Maldives: Not available
Typical flight to the Maldives with one stop: 13-17 hours, including layover

UK Airports to Fly for Flights to Maldives

Depart for the Maldives from the following UK airports:

London Heathrow (LHR)
London Gatwick (LGW)
Manchester (MAN)
Birmingham (BHX)
Each of these airports can offer direct or flight connections through major hubs.

Airlines and Fares for Flights to Maldives

Many airlines run flights to Maldives from UK. Some popular options are:

Emirates — Popular for being very customer-friendly and offering big legroom flights.
Doha Airways: An award-winning airline for entertainment and the best hospitality.
Turkish Airlines: A solid choice with good fares.
SriLankan Airlines: Provides the best bang for your buck.
Fares typically start from £500-£700, depending on the season and how early you book.

How Long is the Flight to Maldives?

The flight time from the UK to the Maldives is about 10 hours if you fly direct. However, one-stop flights can stretch total travel times to between 13 and 17 hours, especially if landing in a hub city like Dubai, Doha, or Istanbul. Air travel from Dubai to the Maldives lasts about 4 hours.

Best Times to Purchase Flights

To find the best deals for your flight to the Maldives, consider these tips:

Book in advance: Booking at least 3-6 months ahead can save you money significantlly as the tickets depend on demand the sooner you buy the best you get.
Be flexible with dates: Try searching for flights on different days to find the lowest prices.
Use comparison websites: Tools like Skyscanner or Google Flights help you compare airline fares.
Consider layover duration: Opt for shorter layovers to reduce overall travel time while balancing cost.

In Conclusion

Traveling from London to the Maldives is a relatively easy journey, although it requires connecting flights. Regardless of whether you are flying from London, Manchester, or Birmingham, you are bound to find the right flight to the maldives for your schedule. Emirates and Qatar Airways are among the top airlines to provide a hassle-free and refreshing trip to this tropical paradise.

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Maldives

Snorkeling and Diving – Enjoy coral reefs swimming with lively marine life.
Live in Overwater Bungalows – Experience luxurious accommodations with direct access to the ocean.
Do some Island Hopping – Explore the local islands and different atolls.
Sunset Cruises – See beautiful sunsets and watch dolphins on a classical boat.
Water Sports – Jet skiing, paddleboarding, kayaking.
Spa Day – Ocean-view massage.

Best months to visit (November to April):
- Dry season with clear skies and pleasant temperatures.
- Ideal for water activities like snorkeling, diving, and sunbathing.
- Peak tourist season is from December to March, with the best weather but higher prices.
Wet season (May to October):
- Occasional rains and wind, but fewer crowds and lower accommodation rates.
- Best time for surfers due to bigger waves.
- Good for budget travelers looking for discounts on resorts.

Direct flight time London to Maldives: Not available
Typical flight to the Maldives with one stop: 13-17 hours, including layover

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