There are 6 ways to get from Bujumbura to Maldives by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bujumbura to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane BJM - MLE
17h 10m$369–1,410Fly Bujumbura to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane BJM - DDD
20h 25m$448–1,709Fly Bujumbura to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane BJM - HDK
38h 45m$498–1,909Fly Bujumbura to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane BJM - FVM
22h 40m$458–1,709Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KGL - MLE
18h 7m$370–1,138Fly Bujumbura to Gan International Airport
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane BJM - GAN
19h 20m$733–2,040
Bujumbura (BJM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Maldives is to bus and fly which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Maldives is to fly which takes 17h 10m and costs $360 - $1,500.
The distance between Bujumbura and Maldives is 4999 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Bujumbura to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h ahead of Bujumbura. It is currently 1:39 AM in Bujumbura and 4:39 AM in Maldives.
There are 311+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Maldives?
Air Tanzania, IndiGo Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Bujumbura to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Bujumbura to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Addis Ababa, Muscat, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Bujumbura to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Bujumbura to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Bujumbura to Fuvahmulah Airport via Addis Ababa, Muscat, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Fuvahmulah Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Fuvahmulah Airport via Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bujumbura to Velana International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Bujumbura to Velana International Airport via Nairobi, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Bujumbura to Velana International Airport via Addis Ababa, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Velana International Airport via Addis Ababa, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Bujumbura to Gan International Airport via Addis Ababa, Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Bujumbura to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Addis Ababa, Muscat, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mumbai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Gan International Airport via Addis Ababa, Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Bujumbura to Velana International Airport via Addis Ababa, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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