There are 5 ways to get from Zambia to Maldives by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lusaka to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane LUN - MLE
14h 44m$462–1,338Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane FBM - MLE
16h 44m$352–932Fly Ndola to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NLA - MLE
16h 37m$452–1,313Fly Lusaka to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane LUN - DDD
17h 59m$531–1,637Fly Lusaka to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane LUN - HDK
32h 49m$581–1,737
Lusaka (LUN) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zambia to Maldives is to drive and fly which costs $350 - $950 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Zambia to Maldives is to fly which takes 14h 44m and costs $460 - $1,400.
The distance between Zambia and Maldives is 5446 km.
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Zambia to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h ahead of Zambia. It is currently 2:56 PM in Zambia and 5:56 PM in Maldives.
There are 312+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Zambia and Maldives?
Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Ndola to Velana International Airport via Lusaka, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Ndola to Velana International Airport via Addis Ababa, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Lusaka to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, 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
- $500–1,700
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Lusaka to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lusaka to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Ndola to Velana International Airport via Lusaka, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
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