There are 8 ways to get from Scotland to Maldives by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane EDI - MLE
15h 57m$514–914Fly Glasgow Airport to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane GLA - MLE
15h 18m$358–1,308Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane INV - MLE
18h 28m$428–1,211Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane DND - MLE
16h 58m$414–1,205Train to Newcastle, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NCL - MLE
16h 58m$526–1,727Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MAN - MLE
18h 41m$610–884Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane EDI - DDD
19h 2m$503–1,113Fly Aberdeen Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane ABZ - MLE
23h 59m$428–1,210
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Maldives is to train and fly which costs $600 - $900 and takes 18h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Maldives is to fly which takes 15h 18m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Scotland and Maldives is 8825 km.
It takes approximately 15h 57m to get from Scotland to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 4h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 2:35 PM in Scotland and 6:35 PM in Maldives.
There are 315+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Scotland and Maldives?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Newcastle to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Velana International Airport via Krakow, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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