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$876+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to the Maldives

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CHI — MLE
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Maldives

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,058
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$876
(Yatra.com)

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September

Average price

$1,078
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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 March 28, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:50 pmORD - MLE
1 stop30h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/110:15 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop21h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$978
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 10/312:10 pmORD - MLE
1 stop37h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 11/99:30 amMLE - ORD
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,003
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sun 10/197:40 pmORD - MLE
1 stop28h 00mQatar Airways
Sun 10/267:10 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,073
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 11/37:45 pmORD - MLE
2 stops28h 45mEmirates
Mon 11/104:25 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops33h 30mEmirates
Deal found 3/27$1,120
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/11:55 pmORD - MLE
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/162:15 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,150
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1511:25 amORD - MLE
2 stops39h 45mIndiGo
Sun 9/212:15 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops41h 45mIndiGo
Deal found 3/26$1,175
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1110:25 pmORD - MLE
2 stops30h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 5/183:35 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops54h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,244
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/1112:00 pmORD - MLE
1 stop39h 25mAir India
Thu 4/1712:50 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop28h 35mAir India
Deal found 3/27$1,252

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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

Sun 5/4

1:55 pm-5:10 am

1 stop29h 15m

Male

Tue 5/20

7:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop23h 10m

$1,018

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

8:35 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop32h 50m

Male

Tue 5/20

4:30 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$1,120

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/1

1:55 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Male

Fri 5/16

2:15 pm-8:45 am

2 stops52h 30m

$1,150

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/11

10:25 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Male

Sun 5/18

3:35 pm-11:45 am

2 stops54h 10m

$1,244

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/11

12:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop39h 25m

Male

Thu 4/17

12:50 pm-7:25 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,252

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/14

7:50 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Male

Fri 4/18

2:15 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$1,257

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/26

6:00 am-7:50 am

2 stops39h 50m

Male

Fri 5/2

10:05 am-10:22 pm

2 stops46h 17m

$1,365

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

11:25 am-12:15 pm

1 stop38h 50m

Male

Sat 5/17

10:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 25m

$1,480

ChicagoAddu City

ORD - GAN

ORDGAN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/10

7:20 pm-1:50 am

3 stops44h 30m

$1,335

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/4

4:30 pm-6:30 am

3 stops52h 00m

$2,312

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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 March 28, 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 March 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Emirates 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
1,285 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

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
1,285 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

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
3,190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

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
3,538 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

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
1,181 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Related info for your journey

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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 SriLankan Airlines ($876), British Airways ($14,132), and Emirates ($22,005).

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

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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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$868Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$917Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$956Average$1,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,027Average$1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EmiratesCheapest$1,035Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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