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How to get to Muli

About Domestic flight: Approximately 30–40 minutes from Malé from Velana International Airport. Here are the ways to reach Muli in Meemu, and who runs them.

From the airportDomestic flight: Approximately 30–40 minutes from Malé
Distance141 km
Nearest airportThimarafushi (TMF)
Ways to get thereDomestic flight, Speedboat

Overview

Visitors reach Muli by domestic flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Muli Airport (MUM). Scheduled speedboat services from Malé and inter-island ferry connections provide alternative transport options. Confirm schedules and availability before travelling.

Routes and schedules

We don't have route details for Muli yet. Guest houses on the island arrange speedboat transfers from the airport for their guests. Ask your host when you send a request.

Tips for the transfer day

  • Send your flight number to your host so they can book you on the right speedboat.
  • Speedboats stop in the evening. If you land late, spend a night in Hulhumalé next to the airport.
  • Boats can be delayed by weather. Leave a buffer before your flight home.
  • Read the full guide: From Velana Airport to your local island.

Questions travellers ask

How do I get to Muli from Malé airport?

Muli is about Domestic flight: Approximately 30–40 minutes from Malé from Velana International Airport. Visitors reach Muli by domestic flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Muli Airport (MUM). Scheduled speedboat services from Malé and inter-island ferry connections provide alternative transport options. Confirm schedules and availability before travelling.

What is the nearest airport to Muli?

Thimarafushi (TMF), about 92 km away.