JA Manafaru
Getting to JA Manafaru
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 319 km · Domestic flight + speedboat
Domestic flight + speedboat
319 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach JA Manafaru
JA Manafaru is about 319 km from Velana International Airport. Guests can travel by direct seaplane in roughly 70 minutes, or fly domestically to Hanimaadhoo (approximately 50 minutes) and then take a speedboat to the island for around 45 minutes. Both options arrive at a private island in Haa Alif Atoll.
Expect roughly $150–400 per person round trip for the domestic flight + speedboat, arranged by the property. Confirm the fare when booking.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Domestic flight + speedboat. Take a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat to the island — about 319 km in total.
- Arrive at JA Manafaru. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.