MOONSHELL RESIDENCE
Getting to MOONSHELL RESIDENCE
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 115 km · Seaplane transfer
Seaplane transfer
115 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach MOONSHELL RESIDENCE
Moonshell Residence sits in Maalhos Atoll, 115 km from Velana International Airport in Malé. The journey requires either a seaplane or a domestic flight — travel time will vary by connection. The property runs an airport shuttle at an extra charge; arrange it when booking to avoid delays on arrival.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Seaplane transfer. Transfer onward by scenic seaplane over the atolls — roughly 115 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at MOONSHELL RESIDENCE. Check-in is from 1:00 PM.