There are 3 ways to get from Maldives to Puducherry by plane or train
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane MLE - PNY
8h 7m₹18,270–55,392Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MLE - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
10h 26m₹13,390–27,092Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MLE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jntrain
12h 28m₹16,810–83,042
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Puducherry is to fly and train which costs ₹13,000 - ₹28,000 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Puducherry is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Maldives and Puducherry is 1126 km.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Maldives to Puducherry, including transfers.
Puducherry is 30 min ahead of Maldives. It is currently 9:44 AM in Maldives and 10:14 AM in Puducherry.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Maldives and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Maldivian, and Flydubai fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Pondicherry (PNY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Pondicherry via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–110,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Pondicherry via Colombo, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–120,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–110,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–65,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–23,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–23,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–23,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–80,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–38,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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