There are 5 ways to get from Japan to Malé by plane, train, 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 from Fukuoka Airport
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane FUK - MLE
14h 45m$433–903Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NGO - MLE
16h 11m$286–757Fly from Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane HND - MLE
14h 56m$375–906Train to Narita International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NRT - MLE
15h 43m$338–911Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane HIJ - MLE
26h 1m$374–943
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Malé is to fly which costs $370 - $950 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Malé is to fly which takes 14h 45m and costs $430 - $950.
The distance between Japan and Malé is 6723 km.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Japan to Malé, including transfers.
Malé is 4h behind Japan. It is currently 4:43 AM in Japan and 12:43 AM in Malé.
There are 322+ hotels available in Malé.
What companies run services between Japan and Malé, Maldives?
Greater Bay Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,200
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
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