There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Maldives by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane EDI - MLE
15h 41m$454–864Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MAN - MLE
18h 15m$356–931Fly Glasgow Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane GLA - MLE
15h 29m$500–705Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane DND - MLE
17h$414–1,205Fly Aberdeen Airport to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane ABZ - MLE
18h 13m$379–1,042Train to Newcastle, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane NCL - MLE
16h 57m$537–968Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane EDI - HDK
33h 57m$663–1,313
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Maldives is to train and fly which costs $350 - $950 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Maldives is to fly which takes 15h 29m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Scotland and Maldives is 8825 km.
It takes approximately 15h 41m to get from Scotland to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 5h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 11:48 AM in Scotland and 4:48 PM in Maldives.
There are 263+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Scotland and Maldives?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Newcastle to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Velana International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Istanbul, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Frankfurt, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Velana International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–800
Flights from Newcastle to Velana International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Velana International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Newcastle to Velana International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Velana International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Velana International Airport via London Heathrow, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Velana International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- $100–140
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $80–120
- 1st Class
- $150–220
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $65–80
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- $55–80
- 1st Class
- $100–130
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $280–310
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $330–380
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