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How to get fromPapeete to Maldivesby plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Papeete to Maldives by plane

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  1. Fly to Velana International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane PPT - MLE
    29h 29m
    $811–2,599

  2. Fly to Dhaalu Atoll Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane plane PPT - DDD
    40h 49m
    $750–2,600

  3. Fly to Gan International Airport

    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane plane PPT - GAN
    2d 9h
    $906–2,740

  4. Fly to Kulhudhuffushi Airport

    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane plane PPT - HDK
    40h 34m
    $900–3,000

  5. Fly to Fuvahmulah Airport

    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane plane PPT - FVM
    32h 34m
    $850–2,800

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration35hAverage Duration
Ticket$755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,103.2 km
  • Duration: 29h 29m

What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Maldives?

Air Tahiti Nui, SriLankan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.

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