How to get fromKoh Phangan to Maldivesby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Koh Phangan to Maldives by plane or ferry

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Fly from Koh Samui Airport
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane USM - MLE
10h 35m
$394–567
Ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportferry
2. Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NST - MLE
17h 55m
$240–579
Ferry to Surat Thani, fly
1. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airportferry
2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane URT - MLE
14h 20m
$271–666

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

32Weekly Planes

8h 59mAverage Duration

$289Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,013.9 km
Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Koh Phangan, Thailand and Maldives?

Bangkok Airways, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 5 times a day.

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Malé, Maldives(opens in a new window)

Malé is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. With a population of 211,908 in 2022 within its administrative area and coterminous geographical area of 8.30 km2, Malé is also one of the most densely populated cities in the world. The city is geographically located in the southern edge of North Malé Atoll (Kaafu Atoll). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

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