Jawakara Islands Maldives
Getting to Jawakara Islands Maldives
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 128 km · Seaplane transfer
Seaplane transfer
128 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Jawakara Islands Maldives
The resort is on Maabinhura Island, approximately 128 km from Velana International Airport in Malé. The transfer is by seaplane, and the resort provides an airport shuttle to connect guests between the terminal and the seaplane departure point. Confirm your seaplane slot with the resort ahead of arrival.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Seaplane transfer. Transfer onward by scenic seaplane over the atolls — roughly 128 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at Jawakara Islands Maldives. Settle in and start your stay.
Location
On the map
Maabinhura Island, Maabinhura Island