There are 4 ways to get from Iran to Maldives by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
best- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SYZ - MLE
8h 47m$221–751Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane IKA - MLE
12h 1m$192–602Fly from Ahwaz International Airport
- Fly from Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane AWZ - MLE
21h 5m$251–701Train, car ferry to Kuwait International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KWI - MLE
14h 11m
Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iran to Maldives is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Iran to Maldives is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Iran and Maldives is 3597 km.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Iran to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 1h 30m ahead of Iran. It is currently 3:15 AM in Iran and 4:45 AM in Maldives.
There are 315+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Iran and Maldives?
Qatar Airways flies from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice a week.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
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