There are 7 ways to get from Maldives to San Francisco by 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.
Fly Velana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MLE - SFO
27h 54m$659–1,613Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DDD - SFO
31h 49m$381–1,059Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane HDK - SFO
28h 39m$383–1,064Fly Fuvahmulah Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FVM - SFO
30h 49m$387–1,075Fly Velana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MLE - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
32h 35m$712–1,816Fly Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MLE - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
35h 19m$681–1,967Fly Velana International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MLE - OAK
32h 58m$705–1,809
Velana International Airport (MLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to San Francisco is to fly which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 31h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to San Francisco is to fly which takes 27h 54m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Maldives and San Francisco is 9443 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 54m to get from Maldives to San Francisco, including transfers.
San Francisco is 12h behind Maldives. It is currently 2:21 PM in Maldives and 2:21 AM in San Francisco.
There are 835+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Maldives and San Francisco, CA, USA?
China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, and Maldivian fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Velana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Velana International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Velana International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Velana International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Gan Island, Colombo, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Beijing Capital, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Velana International Airport, Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Velana International Airport, Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Velana International Airport, Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Velana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tianfu International, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Velana International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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