NZ Herald9 Jun, 2026 12:00 AM6 mins to readMaldivian Air's Airbus A330 touches down in Melbourne. Photo / James D MorganMaldivian Air's Airbus A330 touches down in Melbourne. Photo / James D MorganKerre Woodham joins Maldivian Air for the launch of the first direct flights between Australia and the Maldives, in partnership with Luxury Escapes Visas and requirements:

The Maldives offers a complimentary 30-day visitor visa on arrival for all nationalities. A mandatory traveller declaration must be completed within