There are 4 ways to get from Mackay to Maldives by plane or train
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Fly Mackay to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MKY - MLE
21h 4m$570–1,903Fly Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane MKY - HDK
27h 45m$500–1,900Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane PPP - MLE
27h 13m$582–2,041Fly Mackay to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane MKY - FVM
23h 50m$600–3,600
Mackay (MKY) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Maldives is to fly which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Maldives is to fly which takes 21h 4m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Mackay and Maldives is 8705 km.
It takes approximately 21h 4m to get from Mackay to Maldives, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Mackay Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 33h 45m and has three stopovers.
Maldives is 5h behind Mackay. It is currently 12:39 PM in Mackay and 7:39 AM in Maldives.
Jetstar, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and four other airlines offer flights from Mackay Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport Airport.
There are 267+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Maldives?
Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines, and Qantas fly from Mackay (MKY) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
Flights from Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,200
Flights from Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Melbourne, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Mackay to Fuvahmulah Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,600
Flights from Mackay to Fuvahmulah Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Melbourne, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Mackay to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,500
Flights from Mackay to Velana International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–305
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $55–120
- AChoice
- $4–20
- Gold Class
- $244
- Heritage Class
- $305
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