Vakkaru Maldives
Getting to Vakkaru Maldives
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 125 km · Seaplane transfer
Seaplane transfer
125 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Vakkaru Maldives
Access Vakkaru Maldives via a 125 km seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport. The resort is situated in the Baa Atoll, a location known for its natural beauty.
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 125 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at Vakkaru Maldives. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.