Travelling from Split Airport (SPU) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Split Airport to Velana International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the popular stopovers between SPU and MLE:
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Maldives, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SPU to MLE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Split Airport to Velana International Airport is Rs98,269. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs251,577. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from SPU to MLE, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Split Airport to Velana International Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flights from SPU to MLE. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll update you the moment the price changes.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Split Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Split Airport (SPU)
The journey from central Split to Split Airport takes around 54 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel near SPU? If you're on an early flight from Split Airport to Velana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you're on a late flight from Split Airport to Velana International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MLE:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
From Velana International Airport, Malé is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
The quietest month for a flight from Split Airport to Velana International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Malé based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Split Airport to Velana International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Malé, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SPU to MLE in January. Temperatures average between 25ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Malé
Start your Malé trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SPU to MLE, check out our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. National Museum, Islamic Centre and Artificial Beach are popular attractions which should feature on every Malé itinerary.
Complete your Malé trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Velana International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Malé trip.
