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Flight deals from Velana International to Gan Island

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $608. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Gan Island.$583 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec, returning Thu, 24 Dec.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Velana International on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Gan Island on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.

Gan Island.$598 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec, returning Thu, 24 Dec.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $598, select.

Gan Island.$605 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $605, select.

Gan Island.$606 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $606, select.

Gan Island.$607 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $607, select.

Gan Island.$607 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $607, select.

Gan Island.$607 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $607, select.

Gan Island.$608 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Gan Island.$608 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Gan Island.$608 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Gan Island.$608 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Gan Island.$608 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr, returning Sat, 10 Apr.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $608, select.

Gan Island.$609 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $609, select.

Gan Island.$609 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr, returning Sat, 1 May.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $609, select.

Gan Island.$609 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Velana International on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound indirect flight with Maldivian, departs from Gan Island on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $609, select.

Gan Island.$610 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar, returning Mon, 29 Mar.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Gan Island.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Gan Island on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $610, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Gan Island

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Velana International to Gan Island flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Direct flights from Velana International to Gan Island

Velana International to Gan Island: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Velana International to Gan Island below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Gan Island.

Gan Island

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Malé to Gan Island: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$583
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airline	Maldivian
Average flights per week	19

Finding cheap flights from Velana International to Gan Island: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Velana International to Gan Island?

The best price we found for a return flight from Velana International to Gan Island is $583. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Velana International to Gan Island?

1 hour and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Velana International to Gan Island.

Which airlines fly direct from Velana International to Gan Island?

Maldivian flies direct from Velana International to Gan Island.

How many flights are there a week from Velana International to Gan Island?

As of September 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Velana International to Gan Island.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Velana International to Gan Island?

The cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Gan Island is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport on Sunday, 20 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Gan Island?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Gan Island but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Gan Island?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Gan Island is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Velana International Airport to Gan Island with?

Currently, Maldivian offers the cheapest flight tickets to Gan Island.

Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Gan Island Airport (GAN): what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Malé and Gan Island are in the UTC+5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Every week, there are 20 Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, select the 05:50 Maldivian flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 23:30 with Maldivian.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MLE to GAN flight.
During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Maldivian offers direct flights from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Gan Island — and maybe even more of the Maldives if your schedule allows.
Maldivian is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport. Many travellers pass through Colombo Bandaranayake Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Gan Island Airport (GAN)

$291 is currently the best price for a one-way Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport flight. Return flights start from $583. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MLE to GAN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MLE to GAN is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport.

Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)

Of the departures from Velana International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Malé to Velana International Airport is around 2 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 20 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MLE:

Arriving at Gan Island Airport (GAN)

If you're getting in on a late Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near GAN:

Getting from Gan Island Airport (GAN) to central Gan Island

Gan Island Airport to central Gan Island has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.

When to fly to Gan Island Airport (GAN)

December is the most popular month for flights from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Gan Island in March.
Lock in your flight from Velana International Airport to Gan Island Airport for April if you'd like to visit Gan Island during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLE to GAN in January. Temperatures average between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of the Maldives

You've done Gan Island, now it's time to discover other corners of the Maldives. Journey about 13 kilometres north-west to Hithadhoo to check off its leading sights. From Fourland beach to Eidigali Kilhi and Eedhigali Kilhi, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.