Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Maldives? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,243. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Malé.$1,167 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Inbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Velana International on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,167, select.

Kaadedhdhoo.$2,412 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Kaadedhdhoo.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Kaadedhdhoo on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,412, select.

Gan Island.$3,630 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Wed, 30 Dec.Return flight with Emirates and Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Gan Island on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,630, select.

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Flights from New York to Maldives FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Maldives from New York?

The cheapest flight from New York to Maldives costs $1,167.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from New York to Maldives?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Maldives is January. See if any of these flights in January suit you.

What is the cheapest New York to Maldives flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from New York to Maldives is New York to Velana International. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $1,167.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to Maldives from New York?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Maldives from New York is French Bee.

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Cheapest flights to Maldives from New York

New York to Malé from $1,167
New York to Kaadedhdhoo from $2,412
New York to Gan Island from $3,630

How to find cheap flights from New York to Maldives

The cheapest return flight from New York to Maldives is currently $1,167.
That fare gets you from New York to Velana International in Malé.
A one-way ticket starts at $766.
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Maldives has two international airports you can fly into.
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Book as soon as you can. You'll have more airlines, routes and times to choose from. Leave it too long and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from New York to Maldives

If you're looking to save, January is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from New York to Maldives.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with prices dipping during the quieter midweek period.
January, November and December mark the peak travel season in Maldives, with December the busiest of the three. Visit then for a lively atmosphere and plenty to keep you busy.
March, April and June are the quietest months. March sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good option if you'd rather skip the crowds.

Popular places to visit in Maldives

Malé

Located in Malé Atoll, this city is a popular destination for New York to Maldives flights. Diving, Malé Beach and Eastern Beach are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Velana International Airport (MLE) manages the majority of international flights into Malé.
Ready to lock in your perfect base? Browse the selection of hotels in Malé.

Viligili

Land at Kooddoo Island Airport (GKK) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Browse hotels in Dharavandhoo and lock in a stay that lines up with your plans.

Dharavandhoo

Major sights to experience while you're visiting Dharavandhoo include Dharavandhoo hanifaru Bay Beach.
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Dharavandhoo Island Airport (DRV).
From brief visits to extended stays, hotels in Gan Island cater to all types of budgets and travel styles.

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

Know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like embassy websites or your airline.
Maldives has a population of about 530,000. The capital city is Malé.
You won't need to adjust your watch while travelling around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+5 inches place.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so choose your season wisely. May is Maldives's warmest month.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
Rain is more common in May, while February is generally drier.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include the Festival of Breaking the Fast (end of Ramadan), Independence Day and the Whale Shark Festival. Line up your New York to Maldives flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

Locked in that cheap flight from New York to Maldives? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in Maldives and filter your search by location, star rating and more. Also browse car rental options in Maldives and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.

Maldives hotels and car hire

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