Cheap flights from Istanbul to Maldives from £362

Cheapest flight ticket found	£362
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	7 hrs, 59 mins
Places to go	20
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	9

Cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Maldives

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to Maldives from Istanbul? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

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Istanbul to Maldives flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Maldives? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £392. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Malé.£362 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £362, select.

Gan Island.£579 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia and SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Gan Island on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £579, select.

Dharavandhoo.£731 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Dharavandhoo Island.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Dharavandhoo Island on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £731, select.

Viligili.£775 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Kooddoo Island.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Kooddoo Island on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £775, select.

Kaadedhdhoo.£785 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with flydubai and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Kaadedhdhoo.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Kaadedhdhoo on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £785, select.

Hithadhoo.£865 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Kadhdhoo.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Kadhdhoo on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £865, select.

Fuvahmulah Island.£896 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Fuvahmulak Island.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Fuvahmulak Island on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £896, select.

Hoarafushi.£989 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Hoarafushi.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Hoarafushi on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £989, select.

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Flights from Istanbul to Maldives FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Maldives from Istanbul?

The cheapest flight from Istanbul to Maldives costs £362.

Explore the different prices of flights from Istanbul to Maldives and find the best option for you.

When is it the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Maldives?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Maldives is November. See if any of these flights in November suit you.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Maldives flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Istanbul to Maldives is Istanbul to Velana International. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from £362.

Take a look at Istanbul to Velana International flights.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Maldives?

The average flight time from Istanbul to Maldives is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Maldives from Istanbul?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Maldives from Istanbul is Pegasus Airlines.

Explore Pegasus Airlines flight ticket options today.

If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is Turkish Airlines.

Cheapest flights to Maldives from Istanbul

Istanbul to Malé from £362
Istanbul to Gan Island from £579
Istanbul to Dharavandhoo from £731
Istanbul to Viligili from £775
Istanbul to Kaadedhdhoo from £785
Istanbul to Hithadhoo from £865
Istanbul to Fuvahmulah Island from £896
Istanbul to Hoarafushi from £989

How to find cheap flights from Istanbul to Maldives

Book a return flight from Istanbul to Maldives starting at £362, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Istanbul into Velana International in Malé with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is £161.
Willing to go wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Maldives' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares across different cities.
Maldives is home to two international airports.
For a broader price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Pay less and have more options by booking in advance. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
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Best time to fly from Istanbul to Maldives

November is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Istanbul to Maldives.
A midweek departure can often work out better for your budget. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
January, November and December mark the height of the travel season in Maldives, with December the most popular of the three. Visit then for a livelier experience with lots going on.
March, April and June are the quietest months. March has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you prefer a more laid-back experience.

Flights from Istanbul to Maldives: what to expect

Catch a flight out of Istanbul from Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW).
At least one airport in Maldives can be reached on a nonstop flight from Istanbul.
Roughly seven direct flights operate each week between Istanbul and cities around Maldives.
The main airline operating on this route is Turkish Airlines.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Istanbul to Maldives, Malé is an easy favourite.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 8 hours.

Popular places to visit in Maldives

Malé

A popular destination for Istanbul to Maldives flights, this city in Malé Atoll earns its place on any travel itinerary. From Diving and Malé Beach to Eastern Beach, the highlights come thick and fast.
Velana International Airport (MLE) handles most international flights into Malé.
Ready to lock in your perfect base? Explore the lineup of hotels in Malé.

Viligili

Touch down at Kooddoo Island Airport (GKK) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Dharavandhoo.

Dharavandhoo

Dharavandhoo hanifaru Bay Beach is a popular sight to experience in Dharavandhoo.
Dharavandhoo Island Airport (DRV) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Gan Island.

Visiting Maldives for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so check well in advance. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The population of Maldives is around 530,000. Malé is the capital.
Time is consistent across this destination, with a single standard time zone based on UTC+5.
For a warmer trip to Maldives, consider May.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
February tends to be the driest month, while May is the wettest.
Some of the biggest events on the local calendar include the Festival of Breaking the Fast (end of Ramadan), Independence Day and the Whale Shark Festival. Time your Istanbul to Maldives flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the ordinary.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

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Maldives hotels and car hire

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