Getting To Fuvahmullah
Your comprehensive travel guide to reaching Fuvahmulah—Maldives’ unique island paradise. Discover the best ways to get here, from quick domestic flights to scenic ferry rides, and start planning your journey to this one-of-a-kind destination
Travel to Fuvahmulah Maldives
To reach Fuvahmulah, you'll first need to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, the capital of the Maldives. This airport is well-connected with major cities around the world
Fuvahmulah is an island in the Maldives, located in the southern part of the country. It is unique because it is a single island that forms its own atoll.
How to Get to Fuvahmulah:
Fly to Malé (Velana International Airport - MLE)
- Most international travelers will first arrive in Malé, the capital of the Maldives.
Domestic Flight to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)
- From Malé, you need to take a domestic flight operated by Maldivian Airlines.
- The flight takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
- There are multiple flights daily, but it’s best to check the latest schedules.
Alternative via Addu City (GAN) + Speedboat
- Some flights go to Gan International Airport (GAN) in Addu Atoll.
- From Gan, you can take a speedboat to Fuvahmulah, which takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
International Travel
To reach Fuvahmulah, you'll first need to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, the capital of the Maldives. This airport is well-connected with major cities around the world.
Popular Route Durations:
Dubai to Malé 4h 20m
Dubai to Malé 4h 20m
Dubai to Malé 4h 20m
Accommodation in Fuvahmullah
Fuvahmulah, Maldives, offers a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences and budgets. Here are some options you might consider:
Ataraxis Grand & Spa Fuvahmulah
Fuvahmulah, Maldives
A modern, clean hotel offering spacious, comfortable rooms. Helpful staff organize activities like scooter rentals and island tours. Ideal for scuba diving enthusiasts. Great location near the beach and shops.
Fuvahmulah, Maldives
Great value hotel with comfortable rooms, central location, and a nice restaurant. Ideal for diving trips, featuring prompt transfers to dive centers. Cozy atmosphere, stylish design, and friendly staff.
Fuvahmulah, Maldives
A beachfront hotel with an outdoor swimming pool, garden, and terrace. Provides a hot tub and room service for guests.
Fuvahmulah, Maldives
A beachfront property offering a garden, private beach area, and shared lounge. Known for its excellent service and friendly staff.
Local Transport on Fuvahmulah:
- The island is small, so you can get around by:
- Renting a motorbike or bicycle
- Taking taxis
- Walking (for short distances)