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How to get fromNew Zealand to Maldivesby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from New Zealand to Maldives by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Tauranga Airport to Velana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane TRG - MLE
    22h 12m
    $565–1,917

  2. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane plane CHC - DDD
    24h 16m
    $503–1,403

  3. Fly Auckland to Velana International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane AKL - MLE
    20h 25m
    $602–1,105

  4. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Velana International Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane CHC - MLE
    21h 1m
    $504–1,804

  5. Fly Wellington to Velana International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane WLG - MLE
    23h 25m
    $506–1,708

  6. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Velana International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane WRE - MLE
    28h 33m
    $562–1,932

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration23h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$563Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,418.5 km
  • Duration: 22h 12m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Maldives?

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 5 times a day.

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