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How to get fromJapan to Maléby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Japan to Malé by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport

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    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane FUK - MLE
    14h 10m
    $332–903

  2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane NGO - MLE
    15h 51m
    $306–857

  3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane HND - MLE
    14h 56m
    $375–906

  4. Train to Narita International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane NRT - MLE
    15h 43m
    $348–910

  5. Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane HIJ - MLE
    26h 1m
    $424–1,143

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,723.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Japan and Malé, Maldives?

Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) every 4 hours.

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