There are 6 ways to get from Maldives to Ireland by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MLE - DUB
16h 41m€418–1,113Fly to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MLE - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
19h 38m€319–779Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MLE - ORK
18h 15m€393–857Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane MLE - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
26h 35m€516–1,423Fly to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MLE - SNN
17h 7m€711–2,217Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MLE - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
18h 1m€562–2,517
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Ireland is to fly which costs €390 - €900 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Ireland is to fly which takes 16h 41m and costs €410 - €1200.
The distance between Maldives and Ireland is 8974 km.
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Maldives to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 4h behind Maldives. It is currently 1:20 AM in Maldives and 9:20 PM in Ireland.
There are 700+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Maldives and Ireland?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, and six other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–2,200
Flights from Velana International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,800
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,900
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,800
Flights from Velana International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Dubai, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Dubai, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shannon Airport via Dubai, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Velana International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Heathrow, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,900
Flights from Velana International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Velana International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubai, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dublin Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
Flights from Velana International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–900
Flights from Velana International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manama, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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