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Gan International Airport

Airport·Gan · Addu City

The gateway to the south

About Gan International Airport

Gan International Airport began as a Royal Air Force staging post in the 1950s and was handed to the Maldivian government in 1976. Today Maldivian runs several daily flights between Malé and Addu, seaplanes and domestic flights connect onward, and SriLankan Airlines flies to Colombo. Equator Village is five minutes away.

Why it's on our list

  • Daily flights from Malé
  • Flights to Colombo
  • Built as RAF Gan

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Gan International Airport before you go.

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