There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Maldives by plane or train
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Fly Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MAN - MLE
15h 30m$506–710Fly Manchester Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane MAN - DDD
19h 5m$315–859Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane BHX - MLE
16h 41m$414–1,289Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane LHR - MLE
15h 49m$495–1,031Train to Newcastle, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NCL - MLE
18h 22m$545–1,726Fly Manchester Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane MAN - HDK
17h 35m$355–1,009
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Maldives is to fly which costs $310 - $900 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Maldives is to fly which takes 15h 30m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Manchester and Maldives is 8718 km.
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Manchester to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 4h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:01 PM in Manchester and 10:01 PM in Maldives.
There are 315+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Maldives?
Qatar Airways, Etihad, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Newcastle to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
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