How to find cheap flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives
338 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives.
That fare will take you from RUH to Velana International in Malé.
A one-way ticket starts at 171 €.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Maldives' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There are two international airports in Maldives you can fly to.
To compare a wider range of prices, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not drop.
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Best time to fly from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives
December is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives, with prices starting from 338 €.
Midweek travel can often work out better for your budget. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
July, September and October mark the busiest months to fly to Maldives, with September the most popular of the three. You can expect to pay higher fares at this time.
February, May and June are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives: what to expect
At least one airport in Maldives can be reached on a nonstop flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH).
Settle in for the journey with Beond or Saudia, the leading airlines flying direct from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Riyadh Airport to Maldives, Malé is high on many travellers' wishlists.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 5 hours 10 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Maldives
Your Riyadh to Maldives flights are taken care of. Next, it's time to decide what your trip will look like.
Malé
Located in Malé Atoll, this city is one of the most popular destinations for flights departing Riyadh Airport and heading to Maldives. Get your sightseeing underway at standout attractions like Diving, Malé Beach and Eastern Beach.
Male Velana International Airport (MLE) is Malé's busiest airport.
Looking for a place to rest your head? Check out the range of hotels in Malé.
Dharavandhoo
Dharavandhoo hanifaru Bay Beach is one of the first things you'll want to make time for in Dharavandhoo.
The majority of flights arrive through Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV), the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Dharavandhoo.
Viligili
Kooddoo Island Airport (GKK) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Viligili offer something for all styles and budgets.
Visiting Maldives for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline or the local embassy.
Maldives has a population of around 530,000. The capital city is Malé.
You won't need to adjust your watch while travelling around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+5 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Maldives, consider May when average daytime highs reach 29ºC (84ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures of around 26ºC (79ºF). It's worth noting that actual conditions can vary depending on where you're headed.
February tends to be the driest month, while May is the wettest.
Want to time your travels with a big occasion? Well-known events worth planning around include the Festival of Breaking the Fast (end of Ramadan), Independence Day and the Whale Shark Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Maldives? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in Maldives and filter your search by location, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.
