Getting to Fuvahmulah
Transfers, Flights & Travel Guide

Transfer Assistance by Shark Island Dive Center

We arrange all your Fuvahmulah transfers to make your journey seamless and stress-free. Whether you’re arriving by domestic flight or ferry, our team will be ready to welcome you on arrival and guide you straight to your accommodation or directly to Shark Island Dive Center for your dive briefing. To ensure everything goes smoothly, we recommend allowing buffer time between your international and domestic flights, keeping your dive certification cards and essentials in your hand luggage, and contacting us in advance so we can perfectly coordinate your arrival with your Tiger Shark diving package in Fuvahmulah.

Most Convenient

Domestic Flights

Daily flights from Velana International Airport (Male) to Fuvahmulah Domestic Airport.


Flight duration: 1 hour 10 minutes.


Recommended for divers arriving from international destinations.


We can assist with booking and coordinating flight timings with your dive schedule.

Neighbouring Atolls

Ferries & Speedboat Connections

  • RTL Ferries (Addu – Fuvahmulah): A budget-friendly option, connecting from Addu Atoll.
  • Chartered Speedboats: Available on request for groups or private transfers.

Getting to Fuvahmulah – FAQs

  • I am staying on Maafushi Island. How do I travel to Fuvahmulah?

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  • What is the luggage allowance on domestic airlines?

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  • What is the best way to move around Fuvahmulah?

    The island is compact and easy to explore on foot. However, bicycles are the most convenient option and widely available for rent. Motorbikes are also a good choice for those who prefer a faster way to get around. We can help arrange rentals for you.

  • I plan to go to Huvadhoo Atoll after my stay in Fuvahmulah. How can I travel there?

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  • I am flying with SriLankan Airlines to Gan (Addu Atoll). Can you arrange the transfer to Fuvahmulah?

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  • What is the current domestic flight schedule to Fuvahmulah from Malé City?

    At present, there are two daily flights between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Fuvahmulah:  Afternoon flight: 15:00 → 16:30  Late-night flight: 23:30 → 01:00 Return flights are available in the morning and late afternoon, offering flexible options for travelers.

  • Do I need to book flights in advance?

    Yes. Domestic flights to Fuvahmulah can fill up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons, so we strongly recommend booking your tickets early. We are happy to assist with reservations to secure your preferred schedule.

Plan Ahead with Our Pre-Trip Guide

It covers everything from travel tips and diving essentials to local island insights—helping you prepare before you arrive.

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