There are 5 ways to get from Maldives to Bandar Abbas by plane, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Velana International Airport to Dubai International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MLE - DXB
- Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry
19h 44m$293–566Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Dubai International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane HDK - DXB
- Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry
19h 54m$235–785Fly Velana International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane MLE - SHJ
- Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry
19h 53m$294–487Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Dubai International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane DDD - DXB
- Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry
19h 29m$308–1,076Fly Velana International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle, car ferry
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MLE - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry
22h 31m$283–648
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Bandar Abbas is to fly and car ferry which costs $290 - $490 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Bandar Abbas is to fly and car ferry which takes 19h 29m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Maldives and Bandar Abbas is 3295 km.
It takes approximately 19h 44m to get from Maldives to Bandar Abbas, including transfers.
Bandar Abbas is 1h 30m behind Maldives. It is currently 1:54 PM in Maldives and 12:24 PM in Bandar Abbas.
What companies run services between Maldives and Bandar Abbas, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Maldives to Bandar Abbas. However, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, take the subway to City Centre Deira Metro Station 2, walk to Deira City Center Bus Station 2, take the bus to Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Old Gold Souq, walk to Khalid Port, take the car ferry to Bandar Abbas, then take the taxi to Bandar Abbas. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), walk to Sharjah Airport Bus Terminal, take the line 116 bus to Al Jubail Bus Terminal, walk to Khalid Port, take the car ferry to Bandar Abbas, then take the taxi to Bandar Abbas.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Dubai International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Dubai International Airport via Kadhdhoo, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Dubai International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Dubai International Airport via Velana International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Velana International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Dubai International Airport via Velana International Airport, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Dubai International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–280
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
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