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How to get fromSydney to Maléby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Malé by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane SYD - MLE
    16h 30m
    $334–867

  2. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane CBR - MLE
    22h
    $531–1,453

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,150.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 30m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Malé, Maldives?

Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 5 times a day.

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