There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Maldives by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MSY - MLE
27h 38m$703–2,903Train, bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane VPS - MLE
36h 18m$613–1,597Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane MSY - DDD
32h 3m$852–3,402Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane MSY - HDK
29h 8m$802–2,302Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane MSY - FVM
34h 23m$802–3,202Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gan International Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane MSY - GAN
33h 42m$877–3,533
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Maldives is to train and bus and fly which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 36h 18m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Maldives is to fly which takes 27h 38m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between New Orleans and Maldives is 15867 km.
It takes approximately 27h 38m to get from New Orleans to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 10h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 7:30 AM in New Orleans and 5:30 PM in Maldives.
There are 317+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Maldives?
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via London Heathrow, Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via London Heathrow, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via London Heathrow, Abu Dhabi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport, Hanimaadhoo
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Boston, Abu Dhabi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via London Heathrow, Abu Dhabi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Boston, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport, Kooddoo Atoll
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport, Gan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport, Kaadedhdhoo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gan International Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gan International Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport, Fuvahmulah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Velana International Airport via Boston, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Velana International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Velana International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Velana International Airport via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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