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How to Get to Fuvahmulah, Maldives

Fuvahmulah Island Transfer Schedule

Travel Connections to Fuvahmulah

Reaching Fuvahmulah is straightforward, with several transfer options available for both international and domestic travelers. Whether you are arriving directly from Malé or connecting through nearby atolls, there are reliable ways to access the island.

From flights to ferry connections, different choices are available depending on your travel preferences, schedule, and budget. Each option offers a convenient way to experience this one-of-a-kind destination in the southern Maldives.

Once you arrive, our team will ensure a smooth transition from your point of arrival to the guesthouse, so you can start enjoying your stay without any hassle.

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Domestic Flights from Malé to Fuvahmulah

The quickest way to reach Fuvahmulah is by domestic flight with Maldivian Airlines, the national carrier. Flights operate daily with 2–4 departures in peak season, taking just 1 hour 20 minutes direct from Malé (Velana International Airport) to Fuvahmulah Airport.

Guests booking through us receive 20 kg checked baggage + 5 kg hand luggage per person at our negotiated rates. Extra baggage fees can be checked on the Maldivian Airlines website.

Example Schedule (subject to change):

Afternoon: 15:00 → 16:30
Late night: 23:30 → 01:00
Returns: Morning & late afternoon options

Travel Tips: Allow 2–3 hours buffer for international connections. Flight times may change, but services generally arrive in Fuvahmulah mornings and depart evenings, making onward connections smooth. We handle your domestic flight bookings once we have your international details.

Travel Tip:
Please don’t rely solely on the Maldivian Airlines website when booking your international flight connections. Flight schedules often change, but generally, flights arrive in Fuvahmulah in the morning and depart in the evening, making it easy to connect with your international flights from Malé.

Gan to Fuvahmulah by RTL Ferry

Arriving at Gan International Airport makes it easy to continue your journey to Fuvahmulah. From the airport, take a 10–15 minute taxi ride (approx. USD 10) to Feydhoo Harbour, where the RTL ferry departs. Tickets cost USD 25 per person, one way, and the trip takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.

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