There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Maldives by car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
best- Drive from Kansas City to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MHK - MLE
28h 41m$672–1,832Fly Kansas City to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MCI - MLE
29h 56m$801–2,701Fly Kansas City to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane MCI - HDK
35h 56m$800–2,300Fly Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane MCI - DDD
34h 31m$1,300–1,700Train to Kirksville Regional Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
- Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane IRK - MLE
31h 53m$749–1,944Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane STL - MLE
33h 38m$1,057–1,439
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Maldives is to drive and fly which costs $650 - $1,900 and takes 28h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Maldives is to drive and fly which takes 28h 41m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Kansas City and Maldives is 15301 km.
It takes approximately 28h 41m to get from Kansas City to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 11h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 2:36 AM in Kansas City and 1:36 PM in Maldives.
There are 313+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Maldives?
Delta, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Kansas City to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Boston, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Kansas City to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Boston, Abu Dhabi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Rome, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Detroit, Rome, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Minneapolis, Rome, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kansas City to Velana International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kansas City to Velana International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Velana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Kansas City to Velana International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Kansas City to Velana International Airport via Minneapolis, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 59m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kansas City to Velana International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Velana International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
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