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How to get fromEdinburgh to Maldivesby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Maldives by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane EDI - MLE
    15h 57m
    $494–814

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Velana International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane GLA - MLE
    16h 17m
    $387–1,458

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane plane EDI - DDD
    19h 2m
    $513–963

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane plane EDI - FVM
    22h 37m
    $563–1,113

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,825.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Maldives?

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.

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