There are 2 ways to get from Matara to Maldives by taxi or plane
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Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane CMB - MLE
3h 53m$220–356Fly from Koggala
cheapest- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KCT - MLE
5h 41m$118–309
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Maldives is to fly which costs $110 - $310 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Maldives is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $220 - $360.
The distance between Matara and Maldives is 963 km.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Matara to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 30 min behind Matara. It is currently 9:15 AM in Matara and 8:45 AM in Maldives.
There are 267+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Maldives?
Cinnamon Air, Chongqing Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Koggala (KCT) to Velana International Airport (MLE) twice daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Koggala to Velana International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- fitsair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
Flights from Koggala to Velana International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- chongqingairlines.cn
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Koggala to Velana International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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