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How much is the cheapest flight to Fulhadhoo?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $687 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Fulhadhoo at a glance

Traveling to Fulhadhoo is easy; simply choose from full-service or budget airlines. You can compare journey times and select the flights to Fulhadhoo that align with your budget and schedule, ensuring you have ample time to explore the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Fulhadhoo: Velana International Airport (MLE)
  • Flights per week: 500+ flights arriving at Fulhadhoo airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Fulhadhoo: around 35+ carriers

Popular airport near Fulhadhoo

Fulhadhoo is a charming destination ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for scenic getaways with family or cultural exploration. With a major airport nearby, including Dharavandhoo Airport, travelers can easily find domestic and international flights to this beautiful city in Baa Atoll, Maldives.

  • Velana International Airport (MLE): Situated in Kaafu Atoll, approximately 63 miles from Fulhadhoo, this airport offers a gateway to over 70 international destinations. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to business class or premium economy seating for a more comfortable experience, contingent on the specific routes and airlines. Notable carriers at this airport include IndiGo, Etihad Airways, and Emirates.

Top routes to Fulhadhoo

  • New York (JFK) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with one-way fares starting at around $520
  • Colombo (CMB) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with one-way airfare from around $160
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with one-way tickets available from around $90
  • Sharjah (SHJ) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with one-way airfare from around $140
  • Delhi (DEL) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with one-way flights starting at around $160

Cheapest routes to Fulhadhoo

  • Kochi (COK) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Bengaluru (BLR) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with low one-way fares from around $45
  • Ahmedabad (AMD) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with affordable one-way prices from around $65
  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $80
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Fulhadhoo (MLE), with budget one-way fares from around $90

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Fulhadhoo

  • IndiGo: Operating flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), IndiGo represents about 11% of incoming travelers to Fulhadhoo. The typical one-way fare is roughly $210.
  • Emirates: Also serving Velana International Airport (MLE), Emirates accounts for around 11% of arrivals to Fulhadhoo. The average one-way ticket costs about $650, with premium service options like business class available on select routes.
  • Etihad Airways: This airline flies into Velana International Airport (MLE) and makes up approximately 11% of arrivals to Fulhadhoo. The average one-way fare is around $510, and premium cabins may include business class depending on the flight path.
  • SriLankan Airlines: Traveling to Velana International Airport (MLE), SriLankan Airlines constitutes about 10% of arrivals to Fulhadhoo. The average one-way fare is approximately $270, with business class as a possible premium seating option on certain routes.
  • Qatar Airways: Offering flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), Qatar Airways accounts for nearly 10% of arrivals to Fulhadhoo. The average one-way fare is around $740, featuring premium cabin choices such as business class based on the route.

Best time to fly to Fulhadhoo

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Fulhadhoo are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Fulhadhoo can reach up to 82.6°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 83.7°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $476, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? June offers an average one-way fare of around $524, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$476
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$555
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$615
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$643
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$560
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$524
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$558
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$599
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$571
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$541
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$659
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$657

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Fulhadhoo

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Fulhadhoo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Fulhadhoo hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Fulhadhoo flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Fulhadhoo

Fulhadhoo welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Fulhadhoo efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Velana International Airport, Thimarafushi Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.6 miles from the airport by car, while Hulhumale Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is situated around 3 miles away, also accessible by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Fulhadhoo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Fulhadhoo is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Fulhadhoo

  • Fehendhoo: Located 2 miles away from Fulhadhoo, Fehendhoo is a charming city famous for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the local beaches, explore the serene Nelivaru Finolhu island, or relax at Thulhaadho Beach. Adventurers may also want to check out Thulhaadho Harbor, a marina perfect for water sports and outdoor excursions. The city's library offers a quieter retreat for those interested in local culture and history.
  • Kanifushi: Kanifushi is located 9 miles away from Fulhadhoo and is renowned for its breathtaking islands and adventurous activities. This city is a haven for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike, offering various underwater sports and adventure activities. Thulhaadho Beach serves as a popular spot for sunbathing and relaxation, while the nearby Mendhoo island provides an idyllic setting for outdoor exploration. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant resort scene that Kanifushi has to offer.
  • Goidhoo: Located 4 miles away from Fulhadhoo, Goidhoo is a picturesque city surrounded by stunning reefs and an expansive archipelago. It's an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience the beauty of the Maldives. Visitors can explore Nelivaru Finolhu, a peaceful island ideal for beach vacations, or unwind at Thulhaadho Beach. For those seeking adventure, Thulhaadho Harbor is a perfect gateway to outdoor activities and marine exploration.

Tips for short-haul flights to Fulhadhoo

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This strategy also helps you bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic conditions and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Fulhadhoo

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat can greatly enhance your comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Fulhadhoo?
Plan your trip for November if you want to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Fulhadhoo. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Fulhadhoo?
To fly to Fulhadhoo nonstop, simply select the "Direct flights only" box when you look for trips on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Fulhadhoo?
To secure cheap flights to Fulhadhoo, book early and travel during the low season. Want a handy tip? Fly on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know if prices drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Fulhadhoo?
You can find great deals on last-minute departures to Fulhadhoo, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider your options for departing from a different airport, changing your trip dates or selecting an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Fulhadhoo.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Fulhadhoo?
Get the departure dates you want and a fare that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Fulhadhoo up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're flying to Fulhadhoo from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Fulhadhoo?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Fulhadhoo, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Fulhadhoo?
There are 2 carriers connecting Fulhadhoo with 1 airports around the world. The principal entry point to Fulhadhoo is Dharavandhoo Island (DRV). Flyme and Manta Aviation are two leading airlines to Fulhadhoo.
Where do you fly into Fulhadhoo?
If you're flying to Fulhadhoo, the main airport to arrive at is Dharavandhoo Island (DRV). Another option is to fly to Fulhadhoo via Ifuru (IFU).
How far is the airport from central Fulhadhoo?
If you're arriving at Dharavandhoo Island (DRV), you'll be roughly 25 mi northeast of central Fulhadhoo.
Can I save money by booking a Fulhadhoo trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Fulhadhoo flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to book all your Fulhadhoo travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Fulhadhoo?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Fulhadhoo. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Fulhadhoo with flexible change policies, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Want more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
MLE
Destination city name
Male
Roundtrip price
$686

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $687 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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