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$539+ 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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MLE
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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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 November 4, 2024.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/127:05 pmORD - MLE
1 stop32h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 11/197:10 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/4$1,100
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:10 pmORD - MLE
1 stop28h 55mEtihad Airways
Wed 12/119:00 amMLE - ORD
1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/4$1,276
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/36:30 pmORD - MLE
3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1012:50 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,318
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:30 pmORD - MLE
2 stops29h 30mIndiGo
Wed 12/112:05 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops39h 30mIndiGo
Deal found 11/4$1,335
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/167:05 pmORD - MLE
1 stop25h 45mAlaska Airlines
Sat 11/237:10 pmMLE - ORD
1 stop30h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,342
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/86:35 pmORD - MLE
2 stops26h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 11/103:35 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops60h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/64:35 pmORD - MLE
2 stops28h 15mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/159:40 amMLE - ORD
1 stop39h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,375
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/287:05 pmORD - MLE
1 stop25h 45mJetBlue
Wed 12/41:45 amMLE - ORD
1 stop23h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 11/2$1,377
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/65:50 pmORD - MLE
3 stops30h 15mSWISS
Fri 11/1512:35 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops36h 15mSWISS
Deal found 11/3$1,458
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/284:10 pmORD - MLE
2 stops29h 40mAustrian Airlines
Thu 12/510:25 amMLE - ORD
1 stop38h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,541
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/46:20 pmORD - MLE
2 stops58h 05mEmirates
Mon 11/1110:55 amMLE - ORD
1 stop39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 11/3$1,572
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/289:46 amORD - MLE
3 stops49h 29mSingapore Airlines
Thu 12/511:40 pmMLE - ORD
2 stops28h 19mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,055

Find flights from Chicago to Maldives within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/17

11:55 am-7:10 am

3 stops56h 15m

$539

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/30

1:10 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop38h 05m

$570

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/23

8:20 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$698

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/16

7:05 pm-7:50 am

1 stop25h 45m

$824

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/21

5:55 pm-7:40 am

2 stops50h 45m

$1,032

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/23

9:36 pm-7:45 am

3 stops47h 09m

$1,064

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/23

11:55 am-12:35 pm

1 stop37h 40m

$1,244

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/30

4:23 pm-11:45 am

2 stops32h 22m

$1,364

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/30

7:45 pm-11:30 am

2 stops28h 45m

$3,290

ChicagoMalé

ORD - MLE

ORDMLE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/14

11:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops37h 50m

$3,354

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Maldives

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Maldives

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Maldives including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Maldives (average of $1,231). Flying from Chicago to Maldives in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,933). 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 November 4, 2024.

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 November 4, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Maldives. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Maldives for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Maldives for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just $878, but on average you can expect to pay $1,045.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Maldives for under $1,100?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Chicago to Maldives within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • 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 Etihad Airways ($570), IndiGo ($698), and JetBlue ($824).

  • What does ORD to MLE mean?

    This is defined as Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Male Airport (MLE). Codes like Male Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Addu City Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN), Ifuru Airport (IFU), Maamigili Airport (VAM), Maafaru Intl Airport (NMF), Faresmathoda Airport (FMT).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Maldives that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Maldives flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chicago to Maldives with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Maldives flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Maldives?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Maldives that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Maldives offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chicago to Maldives?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Maldives flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chicago to Maldives flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Maldives flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Maldives (average of $1,231). Flying from Chicago to Maldives in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,933). 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$868Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$910Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$947Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,025Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EmiratesCheapest$1,035Average$1,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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