There are 3 ways to get from Lusaka to Maldives by plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane LUN - MLE
14h 49m$472–1,338Fly to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane LUN - DDD
18h 14m$471–1,237Fly to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane LUN - HDK
20h 34m$581–1,937
Lusaka (LUN) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Maldives is to fly which costs $470 - $1,300 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Maldives is to fly which takes 14h 49m and costs $470 - $1,400.
The distance between Lusaka and Maldives is 5446 km.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Lusaka to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 1:53 AM in Lusaka and 4:53 AM in Maldives.
There are 317+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Maldives?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Flydubai fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Lusaka to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Lusaka to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Nairobi, Jeddah, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Lusaka to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Lusaka to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport, Hanimaadhoo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lusaka to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
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