Maldives

$579+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to the Maldives

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MLE
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Maldives

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 6, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1110:45 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops51h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/189:05 pm
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops36h 03m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/1$1,210
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/199:45 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops52h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/269:50 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops49h 43m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$1,221
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/19:15 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops44h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/59:10 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops46h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,235
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/118:25 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops44h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/269:50 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops46h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,240
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/159:15 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops46h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/229:50 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,285
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/129:45 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops43h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/269:50 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops46h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,287
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:25 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops44h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/279:10 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops46h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,315
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/158:59 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops36h 51m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 4/2211:10 pm
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops31h 31m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,332
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/318:25 pm
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops44h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/79:50 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops45h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,350
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/229:31 am
SAN
-
MLE
2 stops34h 54m
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/269:40 am
MLE
-
SAN
2 stops47h 41m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/4$1,356

Find flight deals from San Diego to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated March 6, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,130
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$579
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,335
From San Diego to Maldives
One-way flight from San Diego to Maldives
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($474 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 13% potential price decrease ($216 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Maldives that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to the Maldives that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Fri 5/1

9:15 pm-5:15 am

2 stops44h 00m

Male

Tue 5/5

9:10 am-8:04 pm

2 stops46h 54m

$1,235

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Sat 4/11

8:25 pm-5:15 am

2 stops44h 50m

Male

Sun 4/26

9:50 am-8:04 pm

2 stops46h 14m

$1,240

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Sun 3/22

9:31 am-8:25 am

2 stops34h 54m

Male

Thu 3/26

9:40 am-9:21 pm

2 stops47h 41m

$1,356

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Tue 3/31

8:59 pm-11:45 am

3 stops50h 46m

Male

Tue 4/7

12:45 pm-12:16 pm

2 stops35h 31m

$1,514

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Tue 7/21

11:04 am-11:45 am

3 stops36h 41m

Male

Fri 7/31

12:45 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops38h 20m

$1,766

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Sun 4/12

7:35 pm-11:50 am

2 stops28h 15m

Male

Sun 4/26

11:10 pm-10:36 pm

3 stops35h 26m

$1,925

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Thu 6/18

8:35 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Male

Sat 6/27

11:10 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$1,940

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Sat 3/28

10:35 pm-7:35 am

2 stops45h 00m

Male

Tue 4/7

9:50 am-7:04 pm

2 stops45h 14m

$1,977

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Sat 3/28

6:15 am-8:35 am

2 stops38h 20m

Male

Sat 4/4

10:40 am-6:22 pm

2 stops43h 42m

$2,104
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoMalé

SAN - MLE

SANMLE

San Diego

Mon 6/1

6:45 pm-11:50 am

2 stops29h 05m

Male

Mon 6/8

11:10 pm-6:54 pm

3 stops31h 44m

$2,234

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Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maldives. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Maldives. Reviews last updated March 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways from San Diego to the Maldives have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Maldives?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Maldives. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Maldives?

    Departing from San Diego to Maldives will take you 34h 54m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9784 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Maldives one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Maldives are Spirit Airlines ($60), American Airlines ($102), and Southwest ($143).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Maldives?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Maldives.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Maldives?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Maldives by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from San Diego to Maldives

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Maldives. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,316Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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