The airport at Male has limited but adequate facilities for its passengers. There are several retail outlets selling electrical goods, watches, alcoholic beverages, cameras and many more items.
Other facilities include banks, a children’s care room and a mother’s room, a praying room, a pharmacy, showers and a tourist information counter. Passengers can visit the duty-free shops at the departure terminal.
Airport information: (960)338800
Flight information: (960)322211
Passengers can also be transferred by seaplane but this service only operates during the day as aviation regulations prohibit flying at night. Seaplane services include transporting passengers from the airport to the seaplane departure station.
Flights run all year round and depending on the destination, flying time is between 15 to 45 minutes. Speed boat and helicopter transfers are also available.
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