{"id":253060,"date":"2022-01-21T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/news\/go-to-maldives-miles-aeroplan\/"},"modified":"2024-05-31T13:23:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T17:23:43","slug":"go-to-maldives-miles-aeroplan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/go-to-maldives-miles-aeroplan\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel to the Maldives with Aeroplan points"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If there is a very expensive destination, it is the Maldives. This paradise on earth is often perceived as inaccessible… and yet! With a little flexibility, it is possible to get there with Aeroplan points!<\/p>\n

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Travel to the Maldives with Aeroplan points<\/h2>\n

The Maldives are located far… very far from Canada. To get there from Montreal, there must be at least one connection. For example, it could be via Frankfurt (with Lufthansa), Abu Dhabi (with Etihad Airways) or Istanbul (with Turkish Airlines).<\/p>\n

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Montreal-Male route – flightconnections.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

To get there, Aeroplan will require a minimum of 70,000 Aeroplan points per person<\/a> for a return economy flight. For Business Class, a minimum of 100,000 Aeroplan points is required.<\/p>\n

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Sample itineraries to the Maldives with Aeroplan Miles<\/h3>\n

This destination being quite popular, you will have to be flexible on the dates. However, it is possible to find availability.<\/p>\n

For example, this economy class trip costing 70,000 Aeroplan points and $151.<\/p>\n

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Often, it will be necessary to have at least 2 stopovers to go there. As in this example, where it is also possible to go through Vienna, Frankfurt or Abu Dabi, and $126 to $161 in taxes:<\/p>\n

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On the way back, you could have a long stopover of 18 hours or more to visit Munich! This will cost 70,000 points and $197 in taxes.<\/p>\n

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If you leave the next day, you could make much of the trip in business class<\/strong>… paying a little more in miles (about 97,000), but a little less in taxes: $144 . As a bonus, you will have a long stopover in Vienna to enjoy the city.<\/p>\n

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To give you an idea, these 97,000 points can be obtained by subscribing to either :<\/p>\n