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About Hanimaadhoo Intl. Airport

Hanimaadhoo International Airport is located on the island Hanimaadhoo whose capital is Male, which connects you to a natural wonder of the world, the Maldives. It originally opened to opearte domestic flights between Dharavandhoo and Ifuru. In 2012, Hanimaadhoo International Airport gained international status, with international flights direct to India only. As a result of the increase in the islands population and tourism potential, the airport was renovated and expanded to meet the demand of the air transportation.

Getting to the City Center from Hanimaadhoo Intl. Airport

Hanimaadhoo, an island in the Maldives, has such a small surface area that there is no need for any means of public transportation. A large part of the island consists of green areas. For this reason, it is not possible to find any means of transportation such as a bus or metro in the city. However, you can go anywhere by walking and enjoy the nature. A wonderful view will accompany you during your walk.

Travelling on the island with a bicycle is another alternative. There is a small marina on Hanimaadhoo island. You can travel around the island with boats or fast ferries. By using these boats or ferries you can also get to the surrounding islands.

Many accommodation centers are located within walking distance of the small port of the island. You can reach the port from the city center in a very short time by walking. You also have the chance to rent a car in the city. Renting a car is a good alternative for people who prefer a comfortable travel, who have health problems, or who stay at a hotel far away from the city center.

Hanimaadhoo Island is a tourism-oriented city. Accommodation centers in many different concepts host their guests in the best way. Transportation services offered by many hotels are also an important convenience for the guests. With hotel shuttles, you can go to the airport, to the city center or to the port where the boats operate. Most accommodation centers offer this service for free.

Hanimaadhoo International Airport is located 900 meters of the city center. It is even possible to get to the airport by walking and it only takes 10 minutes. Since Hanimaadhoo is a small island, there is no public transportation vehicle in the city. For this reason, you can only reach the airport with the car you rent or the airport shuttle service of the hotel you are staying at.

Car Rental

You can see the car rental companies at the airport. You can save time by making an online reservation before your arrival to the airport. In this way, you can receive your car at the airport without waiting.

To get to the city center from the airport with the car you have rented, you have to drive about 700 meters northward through Runway Magu Road and turn right when you see the sign that points to the city center. You can easily reach the city center in about 5 minutes.

Hotel Shuttle

All accommodation centers on Hanimaadhoo Island provide airport shuttle service for their guests. It is important to remember that you need to make a reservation in advance by specifying the landing time of your plane and number of persons. With the hotel shuttle service, you can reach your hotel quickly and comfortably.

Getting to Hanimaadhoo Intl. Airport from the City Center

The distance between Hanimaadhoo International Airport and the city center is less than 1 kilometer. It is even possible to get to the airport by walking and it only takes 10 minutes. Since Hanimaadhoo is a small island, there is no public transportation vehicle in the city. For this reason, you can only reach the airport with the car you rent or the airport shuttle service of the hotel you are staying at.

Car Rental

You can find the car rental companies in the city center. Your hotel can also help you with this. It is also possible to rent your car with a driver. To get to Hanimaadhoo International Airport from the city center with the car you have rented, you must drive southward by using the Runway Magu Road. You can easily see the airport sign. The travel lasts less than 5 minutes under normal conditions.

Hotel Shuttle

Hanimaadhoo Island is a real tourism center. For this reason, there are many accommodation centers and each of them offers various opportunities for its guests. In this city where there is no public transportation system, hotel shuttle services have become a standard service for passengers. You can also benefit from the shuttle service of your hotel to reach the airport. In general, the hotels offer this service for free.

Airport Information

Hanimaadhoo International Airport is located 900 meters of the city center. Despite being a small airport, it offers all the basic services expected from an airport.

Passengers are welcomed by a wonderful view during the landing and take-off of airplanes. The same natural beauty accompanies guests while traveling from the airport to the city center.

Hanimaadhoo International Airport has stores selling souvenirs, clothes and accessories, as well as a duty-free shop. You can also find a currency exchange office and ATM at the airport.

Weather in Hanimaadhoo Island

DayMin - Max
ThursdayMin 28ºC - Max 28ºC
FridayMin 27ºC - Max 28ºC
SaturdayMin 28ºC - Max 28ºC
SundayMin 27ºC - Max 28ºC
MondayMin 27ºC - Max 28ºC

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