Cocoon Maldives
Getting to Cocoon Maldives
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 122 km · Seaplane transfer
Seaplane transfer
122 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Cocoon Maldives
Cocoon Maldives is reached by a 30-minute seaplane from Velana International Airport in Malé. The island is approximately 122 km from the airport in Lhaviyani Atoll. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so late-arriving flights may require an overnight in Malé before travelling to the resort.
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 122 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at Cocoon Maldives. Check-in is from 2:00 PM.