There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to Maldives by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mackay to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MKY - MLE
19h$473–1,619Fly Mackay to Dhaalu Atoll Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD)plane MKY - DDD
21h$450–1,600Train 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 44m$845–3,260Fly Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane MKY - HDK
28h 55m$550–1,900Fly Mackay to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane MKY - FVM
22h 5m$500–1,800Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MOV - MLE
21h 25m$874–3,035
Mackay (MKY) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Maldives is to fly which costs $450 - $1,600 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Maldives is to fly which takes 19h and costs $470 - $1,700.
The distance between Mackay and Maldives is 8705 km.
It takes approximately 19h to get from Mackay to Maldives, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Mackay Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 27h and has three stopovers.
Maldives is 5h behind Mackay. It is currently 5:17 AM in Mackay and 12:17 AM in Maldives.
AirAsia, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and four other airlines offer flights from Mackay Airport to Dhaalu Atoll Airport Airport.
There are 310+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Maldives?
Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mackay (MKY) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Mackay to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–3,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Velana International Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,800
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,100
Flights from Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
Flights from Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Mackay to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Melbourne, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Mackay to Fuvahmulah Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–3,300
Flights from Mackay to Fuvahmulah Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- mantaair.mv
Flights from Mackay to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,900
Flights from Mackay to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Dhaalu Atoll Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Singapore Changi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Mackay to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Mackay to Velana International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Velana International Airport via Melbourne, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Velana International Airport via Brisbane, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–325
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $17–35
- AChoice
- $16–21
- Gold Class
- $259
- Heritage Class
- $325
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