Maldivian to launch weekly Male‑Melbourne service in early 2027

Based on · First reported 1 Oct 2026

Maldivian has scheduled a weekly flight between Malé and Melbourne for the first quarter of 2027, operating from 10 January to 22 March.
The service will be flown on an Airbus A330‑200, with flight Q2956 departing Malé at 20:40 and arriving in Melbourne at 12:30 the next day, while the return flight Q2957 leaves Melbourne at 23:20 and reaches Malé at 05:55 the following day; a single weekly frequency will continue from 4 April for the Northern summer season.

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