There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Maldives by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glasgow Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane GLA - MLE
15h 17m$466–707Fly Glasgow Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane GLA - HDK
16h 57m$345–1,306Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane EDI - MLE
16h 26m$511–914Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NCL - MLE
18h 2m$522–1,658Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MAN - MLE
19h$562–821Fly Glasgow Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane GLA - DDD
18h 27m$385–1,406Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane EDI - DDD
19h 31m$420–1,213Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane EDI - HDK
21h 41m$430–1,213
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Maldives is to fly which costs $460 - $750 and takes 15h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Maldives is to fly which takes 15h 17m and costs $460 - $750.
The distance between Glasgow and Maldives is 8893 km.
It takes approximately 15h 17m to get from Glasgow to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 4h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 6:00 AM in Glasgow and 10:00 AM in Maldives.
There are 320+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Maldives?
Emirates, Flydubai, and Edelweiss Air fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Zurich, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via London Heathrow, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Istanbul, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Frankfurt, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Vienna, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
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