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Malé.RM1,733 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,733, select.

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Flights from Cairns Airport to Maldives FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Maldives from Cairns?

The cheapest flight from Cairns to Maldives costs RM3,775.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Maldives?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Maldives is April. See if any of these flights in April suit you.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Maldives flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Cairns to Maldives is Cairns to Velana International. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from RM3,775.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to Maldives from Cairns?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Maldives from Cairns is Singapore Airlines.

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Cheapest flights to Maldives from Cairns

Cairns to Malé from RM1,733

How to find cheap flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Maldives

Book a return flight from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Maldives from RM3,775, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare gets you from CNS to Velana International in Malé.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is RM1,733.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head 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.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you save.
Book early. You'll have more times, airlines and routes to choose from. Leave it late and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
Be the first to know when fares change. Download the Skyscanner app, create a Price Alert, and we'll keep you updated when prices rise or drop.

Best time to fly from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Maldives

If budget is a priority, April is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Maldives, with prices starting at RM3,775.
In general, travelling midweek is a practical way to keep costs down. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower prices.
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.
If you want a more relaxed trip, February, May and June are the least popular months to fly. June is the quietest month, making cheaper tickets easier to find.

Popular places to visit in Maldives

Now that you've booked your Cairns to Maldives flights, it's time to start planning your trip.

Malé

Located in Malé Atoll, this city is one of the most popular destinations for flights departing Cairns Airport for Maldives. Kick off your sightseeing at main attractions like Diving, Malé Beach and Eastern Beach.
Male Velana International Airport (MLE) handles most international flights into Malé.
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.
Touch down at Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Dharavandhoo.

Viligili

Kooddoo Island Airport (GKK) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
From mini breaks to longer stays, hotels in Viligili cover a wide range of styles and budgets.

Visiting Maldives for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can often change, so it's worth checking whether you need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate should have the latest details.
Malé is the capital of Maldives, which has a population of about 530,000.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+5 inches place.
The weather can shape everything from what you wear to what you see, so choose your season wisely. May is Maldives's warmest month, with average daytime highs reaching 29ºC (84ºF).
Temperatures are often coolest around January, when average lows drop to 26ºC (79ºF). Check the weather before travelling.
February is usually the driest month, while May has the most rain.
The Festival of Breaking the Fast (end of Ramadan), Independence Day and the Whale Shark Festival are some of the headline events here. Think about booking your getaway around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

A cheap flight from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Maldives gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Maldives. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also check out the range of car rental options.

Maldives hotels and car hire

Did you know we can help you plan the rest of your trip from Cairns to Maldives? Get exclusive deals and great rates for hotels and car hire in Maldives too.