There are 2 ways to get from Riyadh to Maldives by plane
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Riyadh (RUH) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Maldives is to fly which costs $210 - $600 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Maldives is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Riyadh and Maldives is 3729 km.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Riyadh to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 2h ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 2:29 AM in Riyadh and 4:29 AM in Maldives.
There are 311+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Maldives?
ZanAir, Flynas, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Riyadh to Gan International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Riyadh to Gan International Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Riyadh to Gan International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Riyadh to Gan International Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Riyadh to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Riyadh to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Riyadh to Gan International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- zanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
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