How to reach here
Almost all the international flights arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), which is on an island of its own connected to the capital Male' City and Hulhumale' City by a bridge.
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From there we have 5 main transfer options to travel to our Dhangethi Island.
1. Scheduled shared Speedboat
Schedule
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Operates Daily
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2hrs in average to reach.
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Departure From Airport (Male' city)
(Boat 1) In-between 10:00 AM To 11:00 AM
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(Boat 2) In-between15:00 PM To 16:00 AM
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Departure From Dhangethi island
(Boat 1) In-between 07:00 AM To 08:00 AM
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(Boat 2) In-between 13:30 PM To 14:30 PM
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2. Domestic Plane
Schedule
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Over 06 Flights operate daily
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45 minutes in average to reach.
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Route
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- Departure From Velana International Airport (Domestic Terminal) to:
Maamigili Island's Villa Airport Maamigil (VAM)
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20 Minutes Flight
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- Maamigili Island to Dhangethi Island.
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25 Minutes Speed boat ride.
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Note:
* Service is provided by a domestic airline
operator "Flyme".
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3. Seaplane
Schedule
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Multiple flights daily
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40 minutes in average to reach.
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Route
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- Departure From Velana International Airport (Seaplane Terminal) to
one of the Private islands near to Dhangethi.
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25 minutes flight
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- Seaplane platform to Dhangethi Island.
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15 to 20 minutes boat ride.
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Note:
* Service is provided by a domestic airline
operator "TMA".
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4. Private Hire Speed Boat
Information
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Available 24 hours.
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2 hours in average to reach.
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- From Velana /Male' International Airport.
- From Male' City or Hulhumale'​
- From Dhangethi.
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Price:
15 Passenger speed boat USD 850 per way
27 Passenger speed boat USD 1000 per way
45 Passenger speed boat USD 2000 per way
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Note:
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Pickup and Drop off service for guests.
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Services provided by third parties.
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Bookings to be made 1 day in advance..
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Subjected to availability.
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Depends on weather conditions.
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Prices include all government taxes.
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Payment collected at guest house.
5. Public Ferry Boat (Dhoani)
Note
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Pickup and Drop off service for guests.
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Services provided by third parties.
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Tickets can be purchased 7 days in advance..
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Seats subjected to availability.
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Transfer depend on weather conditions.
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Prices include all government taxes.
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Payment can be made directly to ticket counter or on the ferry.
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There is no ferry ticket counter in Dhangethi island.
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01 hour may differ during the month of Ramadan.
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Schedule
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Operates 2 to 3 times weekly.
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5 hour 30 minutes in average to reach.
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Male' City to Dhangethi island
Saturday,Monday & Wednesday:
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Departure from Male' city 08:30 am
- Ferry change in Mahibadhoo island.
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Mahibadhoo to Dhangethi 13:30 pm
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Dhangethi island to Male' City
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday:
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Departure from Dhangethi 08:40 am
- Ferry change in Mahibadhoo island.
Mahibadhoo to Male ' 11:00 am
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Price
USD 5 per person per way.
0 to 1.99 yrs Free of Charge
Inter Atoll Public Ferry
Schedule
Below is the schedule of the south Ari atoll: Zone 03 Ferry.
Starting from Fenfushi island and ending in Mahibadhoo island.
And from Mahibadhoo to Fenfushi. Covering all this islands inbewteen.