Velana International Airport or Malé International Airport

Malé International Airport is the main airport for the Maldives, located on Hulhule Island in the North Malé Atoll. The airport comprises a single asphalt runway along with an international terminal, domestic and a water dome, Seaplane Terminal. There are 42 international counters, 3 security check booths at arrival, 11 immigration counters – 7 at arrival and 4 at departure. The airport can handle 1400 passengers (600 at arrival and 800 at departure).

IndiGo now provides direct connectivity between Maldives and Bengaluru, Mumbai & Kochi along with smooth connections to other Indian cities.

While you wait at the Malé International Airport, spend your time:

• Fulfilling your shopping desire with some cool apparels, accessories, perfumes and cosmetics, toys, souvenirs, electronics, and jewellery.
• Shopping at Duty-Free shops for reasonable prices.
• Trying some delicious offerings from several restaurants, eateries and cafes.

If you’re an Indian passport holder travelling to the Maldives, then you are eligible for visa on arrival for 90 days. Other nationals, do ensure you check whether your destination requires a visa or other documentation in plenty of time before you travel, just in case you need to apply.

To ensure a hassle-free and seamless travel, here is a detailed information about the Maldives visa - www.goindigo.in/information/visa-information/maldives-mv-visa.html