There are 3 ways to get from Kigali to Maldives by plane
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Fly to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KGL - MLE
14h 10m$342–1,102Fly to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane KGL - DDD
17h 20m$421–1,301Fly to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane KGL - HDK
32h 10m$551–1,501
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Maldives is to fly which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Maldives is to fly which takes 14h 10m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Kigali and Maldives is 4887 km.
It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Kigali to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 6:19 PM in Kigali and 9:19 PM in Maldives.
There are 314+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Maldives?
Rwandair Express, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Velana International Airport (MLE) once daily.
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
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