Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to the Maldives from £180

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MLE
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£486

One-way from

£180

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£647

Good round-trip deal

£702 or less

Good one-way deal

£992 or less
21/2-27/2
  • 21/2-27/2
  • 6 total stops
  • 64h 25m total
  • United Kingdom to Maldives
12/4
  • 12/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 40m total
  • United Kingdom to Maldives
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£16 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Sat 21/216:05EDI - MLE
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/220:05MLE - EDI
3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£486
Fri 6/212:05EDI - MLE
3 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/220:05MLE - EDI
3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£492
Fri 30/110:20BHX - MLE
3 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/220:05MLE - BHX
3 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£519
Tue 3/211:30MAN - MLE
3 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/220:05MLE - MAN
3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£525
Sat 21/216:05EDI - MLE
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/209:10MLE - EDI
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£536
Tue 1/1214:05LGW - MLE
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/1221:05MLE - LGW
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1£543
Sun 1/212:00STN - MLE
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/220:05MLE - STN
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£546
Mon 2/1109:30LHR - MLE
1 stop16h 05mGulf Air
Mon 16/1119:00MLE - LHR
1 stop16h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 6/1£547
Tue 3/220:55LHR - MLE
1 stop11h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 10/219:15MLE - LHR
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/1£548
Sun 5/407:15LGW - MLE
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/422:25MLE - LGW
3 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£548
Fri 8/520:50LHR - MLE
1 stop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 18/509:10MLE - LHR
1 stop31h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/1£549
Sat 17/115:30STN - MLE
2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/120:05MLE - STN
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£550

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Fly from

United Kingdom

Fly to

Maldives

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghMalé

EDI - MLE

EDIMLE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

16:05-07:30

3 stops34h 25m

Male

Fri 27/2

20:05-21:05

3 stops30h 00m

£486

EdinburghMalé

EDI - MLE

EDIMLE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

12:05-18:55

3 stops25h 50m

Male

Fri 13/2

20:05-21:05

3 stops30h 00m

£492

BirminghamMalé

BHX - MLE

BHXMLE

Birmingham

Fri 30/1

10:20-07:30

3 stops40h 10m

Male

Mon 9/2

20:05-19:05

3 stops28h 00m

£519

BirminghamMalé

BHX - MLE

BHXMLE

Birmingham

Sat 21/2

17:50-07:30

3 stops32h 40m

Male

Sat 28/2

09:10-11:55

2 stops31h 45m

£550

LondonMalé

LTN - MLE

LTNMLE

London Luton

Thu 12/2

14:50-07:30

3 stops35h 40m

Male

Wed 18/2

20:05-22:10

3 stops31h 05m

£551

LondonMalé

LTN - MLE

LTNMLE

London Luton

Sun 1/2

14:30-07:30

3 stops36h 00m

Male

Mon 16/3

20:05-13:40

2 stops22h 35m

£552

LondonMalé

LGW - MLE

LGWMLE

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

09:00-14:50

1 stop24h 50m

Male

Sun 8/2

09:40-05:55

1 stop25h 15m

£561

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Sun 25/1

19:20-05:05

1 stop28h 45m

Male

Wed 11/2

09:35-12:05

1 stop31h 30m

£566

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Fri 13/3

19:20-05:05

1 stop28h 45m

Male

Tue 24/3

09:35-12:05

1 stop31h 30m

£566

LondonMalé

LHR - MLE

LHRMLE

London Heathrow

Sun 25/1

20:55-05:05

1 stop27h 10m

Male

Tue 10/2

09:35-12:05

1 stop31h 30m

£566

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to Maldives

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to the Maldives

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Maldives?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Maldives (average of £377). Flying from United Kingdom to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of £606). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GB to MV?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Maldives. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 January 2026.

When flying from United Kingdom to Maldives, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Maldives

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Maldives. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 January 2026.

The most flights from GB0 to MV0 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to the Maldives delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Maldives have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 111 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Kingdom to the Maldives flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Kingdom to the Maldives flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maldives. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Maldives. Reviews last updated 8 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Kingdom to the Maldives, such as Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Maldives?

    Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and British Airways can get you from United Kingdom to Maldives in just under 24h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 55m. The distance between United Kingdom and Maldives is about 5286 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Maldives one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for IndiGo. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £296. Users have also found prices from £321 and £366 on SAUDIA and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Maldives?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Maldives (average of £377). Flying from United Kingdom to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of £606). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Maldives

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest£375Average£526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£392Average£838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SAUDIACheapest£393Average£644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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IndiGoCheapest£461Average£608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£501Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapest£509Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£541Average£730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£541Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£552Average£1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest£554Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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