Charter·Routes·Dubai · Maldives
Private jet from Dubai to Maldives
A private jet flight from Dubai to Malé takes roughly 4 hours, ranging from about 3h 57m to 4h 40m depending on aircraft, and the one way price runs from €24,600 in a Light Jet up to €81,900 for an Ultra Long Range Gulfstream G550. For most travellers, a Super Midsize Jet such as the Challenger 350 offers a good balance, at €36,900 to €47,100 one way for a 4h 11m flight.

- Distance
- 1732 nm · 3208 km
- Flight time
- 4h 11m
- One way from
- €24,600
- Arrival airport
- MLE
The route
This route carries a steady flow of resort bound travellers, family groups heading to seclusion, and business passengers connecting the Gulf to the Indian Ocean. Over the 1732 nm (3208 km) stretch, Light and Midsize Jets such as the Citation CJ3 or Citation XLS suit smaller parties who value efficiency, while Super Midsize and Heavy Jets like the Challenger 350 or Falcon 900 give more cabin space for longer families or groups without pushing far into premium pricing. Ultra Long Range aircraft such as the Gulfstream G550 shave meaningful minutes off the 4h 40m top end and suit those prioritising comfort over cost. Pricing is shaped by aircraft category, positioning costs from Dubai, and demand patterns tied to the dry season running November to April.
Updated September 2026
Prices by aircraft class
| Class | Typical aircraft | Seats | Flight time | One way price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet | Citation CJ3 | 7 | 4h 40m | €24,600 to €32,100 |
| Midsize Jet | Citation XLS | 8 | 4h 22m | €30,200 to €38,400 |
| Super Midsize JetRecommended | Challenger 350 | 9 | 4h 11m | €36,900 to €47,100 |
| Heavy Jet | Falcon 900 | 12 | 4h 06m | €46,200 to €62,800 |
| Ultra Long Range | Gulfstream G550 | 14 | 3h 57m | €60,600 to €81,900 |
Atljet market data, September 2026. Estimate for one way, per aircraft, including the positioning share and typical airport fees. The final price is confirmed with the aircraft and its registration.
The aircraft
Super Midsize Jet
The Super Midsize Jet is the class most clients choose on this route: up to 9 passengers, about 4h 11m in the air, from €36,900 one way.
Airports
How you arrive
Departure
- Dubai Al Maktoum●DWC · OMDW
- Dubai InternationalDXB · OMDB
Arrival
- Malé●MLE · VRMM
Departures are quoted between Dubai Al Maktoum (DWC), the city's business aviation hub with generous slot availability, and Malé Velana, though Dubai International (DXB) remains an option for those closer to the centre despite tighter slot control. On arrival at Velana, onward travel depends on the resort: daylight seaplane transfers serve many properties, domestic flights paired with speedboats reach further atolls, and speedboats alone suffice for resorts close to Malé.
Questions
Private jet from Dubai to Maldives
What does a private jet from Dubai to the Maldives cost?+
One way prices range from €24,600 in a Light Jet to €81,900 in an Ultra Long Range Gulfstream G550, depending on aircraft class.
How long is the flight?+
Flight time ranges from about 3h 57m in an Ultra Long Range jet to 4h 40m in a Light Jet, covering 1732 nm (3208 km).
Which Dubai airport should I use?+
Al Maktoum (DWC) is the preferred departure point thanks to generous slot availability, while Dubai International (DXB) is closer to the centre but tightly slot controlled.
Which aircraft is best for this route?+
A Super Midsize Jet such as the Challenger 350 balances comfort and price well, though larger groups may prefer a Heavy Jet like the Falcon 900.
How do I get from Malé airport to my resort?+
Depending on location, transfers are by daylight only seaplane, by domestic flight paired with speedboat, or by speedboat alone for resorts near Malé.
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