Airports Near Kulhudhuffushi
Looking for the nearest airport to Kulhudhuffushi? Kulhudhuffushi is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Kulhudhuffushi?
The closest airport to Kulhudhuffushi is Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HAQ), a medium-sized airport located approximately 10.9 miles (17.5 km) northeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 0.7 miles (1.1 km), which typically takes around 2 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Maafaru International Airport (NMF), located about 62 miles (99.7 km) southeast of Kulhudhuffushi in a straight line. The driving distance is around 0.7 miles (1.2 km), with an average travel time of about 2 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HAQ)
IATA: HAQ · ICAO: VRMH
Direct Distance 📏
10.9 miles
17.5 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
0.7 miles
1.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
2 min
Direction ➤
Northeast
Nearby airports to Kulhudhuffushi
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanimaadhoo International Airport | HAQ | Haa Dhaalu Atoll | 10.9 mi (17.5 km) | 0.7 mi (1.1 km) | 2 min | Medium-sized |
| Maafaru International Airport | NMF | Noonu Atoll | 62 mi (99.7 km) | 0.7 mi (1.2 km) | 2 min | Large |
| Dharavandhoo Airport | DRV | Dharavandhoo | 101.4 mi (163.1 km) | - | - | Small |
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Kulhudhuffushi, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.