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Flights from Chennai to Maldives
Airport
MAA
Flight Time
10–15 hrs
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Flight details
Flights from Chennai to Maldives: routes, airlines & fares
Direct flights from Chennai (MAA) take about 2h 30m and cost around ₹8,000–₹18,000. Best months to fly are November, December, January, February.
Flight time
2h 30m
Airfare (return)
₹8,000–₹18,000
Airlines
IndiGo, Air India, Singapore Airlines
Ideal duration
4–6 days
Best months
November, December, January, February, March
Visa
Free on-arrival visa — 30 days for Indians
Estimated cost per person from Chennai
Budget
₹80,000
Mid-range
₹1.6 L
Luxury
₹4 L
Insider tips for Maldives from Chennai
- Water villa vs beach villa — water villas are worth every rupee of the upgrade
- Seaplane transfer (USD 200–450/person return) adds to resort cost — factor it in when budgeting
- Direct MAA→MLE flights available — book 5–6 weeks ahead for best fares from Chennai
⚠️ Avoid: May–October (monsoon, rough seas and limited resort access)