Burulu Inn
Getting to Burulu Inn
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 61 km · Seaplane transfer
Seaplane transfer
61 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Burulu Inn
Burulu Inn is reached by seaplane from Velana International Airport, with Gaafaru sitting approximately 61 km away. Seaplane transfers typically operate during daylight hours, so your flight arrival time can affect when you reach the island. Confirm transfer logistics with the inn when booking.
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 61 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at Burulu Inn. Settle in and start your stay.
Location
On the map
Nikagasmagu Kaafu Atoll, Gaafaru