There are 3 ways to get from Velankanni to Maldives by taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane IXM - MLE
8h 50m$172–449Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane TRZ - MLE
10h 3m$128–421Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MAA - MLE
13h 18m$144–258
Madurai (IXM) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Maldives is to train and fly which costs $140 - $260 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Maldives is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $170 - $450.
The distance between Velankanni and Maldives is 1052 km.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Velankanni to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 30 min behind Velankanni. It is currently 11:48 AM in Velankanni and 11:18 AM in Maldives.
There are 315+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Maldives?
There is no direct connection from Velankanni to Maldives. However, you can take the taxi to Madurai-Airport-IXM airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Domestic Terminal, then take the bus to Fehires Park `. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Domestic Terminal, then take the bus to Fehires Park `.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Velana International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Madurai to Velana International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Madurai to Velana International Airport via Chennai International Airport, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Chennai International Airport, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Vellankanni to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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