There are 4 ways to get from Butuan to Maldives by plane or bus
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Fly Butuan Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane BXU - MLE
12h 12m$444–1,004Bus to Surigao Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Butuan to Surigaobus
- Fly from Surigao Airport (SUG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SUG - MLE
17h 49m$327–871Fly Butuan Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane BXU - DDD
22h 17m$353–803Bus to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the bus from Butuan to Panabobus
- Fly from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane DVO - MLE
19h 54m$367–825
Butuan Airport (BXU) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butuan to Maldives is to bus and fly which costs $320 - $900 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Butuan to Maldives is to fly which takes 12h 12m and costs $440 - $1,000.
The distance between Butuan and Maldives is 5773 km.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Butuan to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h behind Butuan. It is currently 3:35 PM in Butuan and 12:35 PM in Maldives.
There are 274+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Butuan, Philippines and Maldives?
Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Butuan Airport (BXU) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,500
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–2,300
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,400
Flights from Surigao Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–2,300
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Butuan Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,400
Flights from Butuan Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Manila, Don Muang, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Butuan Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Butuan Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Don Muang, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Surigao Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Butuan Airport to Velana International Airport via Manila, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Surigao Airport to Velana International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Phone
- +63 244 0637
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Butuan to Panabo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
Bus from Butuan to Surigao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCDavao
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/YGBCButuan/
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