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$656+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) 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 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MLE
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$960
(oojo)

One-way from

$656
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

June

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September

Average price

$1,245
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 7/271:55 pmORD - MLE
1 stop29h 15mEtihad Airways
Sat 8/97:35 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop23h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/21$960
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:45 pmORD - MLE
1 stop26h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/110:15 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop21h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/21$982
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 5/312:00 pmORD - MLE
1 stop37h 45mAir India
Tue 5/1312:45 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop28h 40mAir India
Deal found 4/21$984
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Thu 10/27:20 pmORD - MLE
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 10/77:45 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop29h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,058
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/78:35 pmORD - MLE
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Wed 10/154:30 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops33h 15mEmirates
Deal found 4/21$1,120
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/111:45 pmORD - MLE
2 stops27h 25mIndiGo
Mon 9/82:15 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops37h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 4/21$1,208
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/107:10 pmORD - MLE
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/209:25 amMLE - ORD
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,214
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/287:51 pmORD - MLE
2 stops40h 19mSingapore Airlines
Tue 6/31:15 pmMLE - ORD
3 stops42h 39mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,549
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/124:10 pmORD - MLE
2 stops29h 40mAustrian Airlines
Sun 12/2110:25 amMLE - ORD
1 stop38h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,621
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/225:45 pmORD - MLE
2 stops34h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 6/269:25 amMLE - ORD
2 stops36h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,788
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/511:25 amORD - GAN
3 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/122:25 pmGAN - ORD
3 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,961

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to the Maldives that are best for you.

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Maldives

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ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

12:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop37h 45m

Male

Tue 5/13

12:45 pm-7:25 am

1 stop28h 40m

$984

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/10

1:55 pm-5:10 am

1 stop29h 15m

Male

Tue 5/20

7:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop23h 10m

$1,070

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/10

7:10 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Male

Tue 5/20

9:25 am-1:50 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,214

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/6

7:50 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Male

Sun 7/13

2:15 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,260

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

9:00 am-8:25 am

2 stops37h 25m

Male

Tue 5/13

10:05 am-9:54 pm

2 stops45h 49m

$1,300

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/1

8:35 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

Male

Fri 5/16

4:30 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops57h 15m

$1,318

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/28

7:51 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops40h 19m

Male

Tue 6/3

1:15 pm-9:54 pm

3 stops42h 39m

$1,549

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/22

5:45 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops34h 40m

Male

Thu 6/26

9:25 am-11:55 am

2 stops36h 30m

$1,788

ChicagoAddu City

ORD - GAN

ORDGAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/5

11:25 am-1:40 pm

3 stops40h 15m

Addu City Gan/Seenu

Thu 6/12

2:25 pm-9:40 am

3 stops53h 15m

$1,961

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/25

7:50 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$656

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Maldives

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to the Maldives

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Maldives?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Maldives (average of $1,243). Flying from Chicago to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,990). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to MV?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Maldives. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Maldives, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Maldives by month

Plan your trip to Maldives by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Maldives ranges from 2.0 - 9.6 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.6 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Maldives when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Maldives by month

Plan your trip to Maldives by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Maldives, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

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 April 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways from Chicago to Maldives have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,560 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,202 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,773 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,290 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Maldives are IndiGo ($656), Etihad Airways ($864), and SriLankan Airlines ($901).

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Maldives?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Maldives (average of $1,243). Flying from Chicago to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,990). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Maldives

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago 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 April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$868Average$1,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$918Average$1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$956Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,034Average$1,226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EmiratesCheapest$1,035Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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