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Funadhoo Airport (FND)
Shaviyani Atoll.
Funadhoo · Shaviyani Atoll
Funadhoo Airport on Funadhoo connects Velana (MLE) with Shaviyani Atoll — scheduled domestic flights and onward boat transfers to resorts and local islands.
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At a glance
Funadhoo Airport
Domestic airport
ICAO
VRCF
Operator
Regional Airports Company Limited
Location
Funadhoo island, Shaviyani Atoll
Timezone
UTC+5 (Maldives Time)
Elevation (approx.)
2 m AMSL
Coordinates (ARP)
6.162°N, 73.287°E
Runway (approx.)
1,200 m
Typical MLE flight time
about 50–60 min
Distance from Velana (approx.)
224 km
Common operators
Maldivian
- Northern Shaviyani Atoll domestic gateway — reduces travel time versus long seaplane sectors from Velana.
- Runway about 1,200 m — Maldivian typically operates MLE ↔ FND on scheduled domestic turboprop services.
- Used for local-island tourism and guesthouse connections with onward boat transfers.
- Schedules vary by day — confirm today's board on this page or /maldives-domestic-flights.
Reference data verified against public airport sources (2026). Live schedules on this page override typical timings.
Location
Funadhoo Airport on the map
6.162°N, 73.287°E
Elevation about 2 m above mean sea level
About 224 km from Velana (MLE) as the crow flies — domestic block times are typically longer.
View on mapLive schedule
Today's MLE ↔ FND flights
| Time | Flight | Airline | Route | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:20 | Q2 192 | Maldivian | MLE → FND | On Time |
| 11:00 | Q2 193 | Maldivian | FND → MLE | On Time |
Resort connections
Shaviyani Atoll resorts connected through Funadhoo Airport
Planning
Transfer guide
International guests usually arrive first at Velana International Airport (MLE).
They then commonly connect by domestic flight to Funadhoo Airport (FND) — the domestic gateway for Shaviyani Atoll.
Resort transfer may continue by speedboat depending on the property and island location.
Confirm final transfer arrangements with your resort or travel agent. Schedules vary by day and are subject to weather.
Atoll context
Shaviyani Atoll
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Which resorts use Funadhoo Airport?
Funadhoo Airport (FND) is the domestic gateway for Shaviyani Atoll. Resort access is typically MLE → FND domestic flight followed by speedboat. Confirm routing with your property.
Are there flights from Malé to Funadhoo today?
Schedules vary by day. See today's live MLE ↔ FND strip on this page, the full Velana board at /fis, or /maldives-domestic-flights.
Is Funadhoo Airport in Shaviyani Atoll?
Yes. Funadhoo Airport is on Funadhoo in Shaviyani Atoll (IATA: FND).
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