From Mumbai to the Maldives in about three hours. Fly from Mumbai’s private terminal to Velana International in Malé, and step straight onto your seaplane or speedboat to the resort, with no airline connections or queues.
About 1,100 nautical miles (≈ 2,000 km)
About 2h45–3h15, depending on aircraft and winds
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), general aviation terminal
Velana International Airport, Malé (MLE), the gateway for seaplane and speedboat transfers to the resorts
A valid passport for every passenger. The Maldives gives tourists a visa on arrival; travellers also complete the online traveller declaration before flying. We’ll confirm the current rules with you.
The final price depends on dates, aircraft availability, repositioning and whether the aircraft waits for your return. Christmas, New Year and Diwali are the busiest periods.
Without a connection through another city
So you make the last seaplane of the day
Before, during and after your trip
We check the aircraft, crew and insurance before you fly
When an aircraft needs to reposition on this route, its seats are often offered at a fraction of the usual price. They go fast, so we send them to our alert list first.
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About 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes.
Jets land at Malé (MLE). From there, resorts transfer guests by seaplane or speedboat, and we time your flight to connect with it.
A valid passport for each passenger. Tourists get a visa on arrival, and the online traveller declaration must be completed before departure. We’ll check the current requirements when you book.
International flights need landing permissions, so allow 24–48 hours where possible.
Primero Charter Services arranges flights on aircraft operated by licensed air operators, who keep operational control of every flight.