There are 2 ways to get from Kandy to Malé by plane or train
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Kandy (KDW) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Malé is to train and fly which costs $110 - $340 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Malé is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $110 - $340.
The distance between Kandy and Malé is 895 km.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Kandy to Malé, including transfers.
Malé is 30 min behind Kandy. It is currently 6:59 AM in Kandy and 6:29 AM in Malé.
There are 312+ hotels available in Malé.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Malé, Maldives?
Cinnamon Air, Chongqing Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kandy (KDW) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kandy to Velana International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from Hatton to Velana International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- chongqingairlines.cn
Flights from Kandy to Velana International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Hatton to Velana International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Kandy to Velana International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Hatton to Velana International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $3–5
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $6–9
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