Explore the latest Maldivian (Q2) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Maldivian (Q2) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Maldivian was founded in 2000. It is the flagship airline of the Republic of Maldives. The main hub of the airline is Velana International Airport. Maldivian is a subsidiary of Island Aviation Services. Maldivian operates scheduled and charter services within and outside the country. Domestic flights are operated to the following destinations: Malé - Velana International Airport, Addu Atoll - Gan International Airport, Baa Atoll - Dharavandhoo Airport, Gaafu Alif Atoll - Kooddoo Airport, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll - Kaadedhdhoo Airport, Gnaviyani Atoll - Fuvahmulah Airport, Haa Dhaalu Atoll - Hanimaadhoo International Airport and the airport in Kulhudhuffushi, Laamu Atoll - Kadhdhoo Airport, Raa Atoll - Ifuru Airport, Thaa Atoll - Thimarafushi Airport, Dhaalu Atoll - Dhaalu Airport, Shaviyani Atoll - Funadhoo Airport.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLE to MEL | Malé to Melbourne | 10h 20m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to PEK | Malé to Beijing | 8h 10m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to TFU | Malé to Chengdu | 6h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to BKK | Malé to Bangkok | 4h 40m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to DAC | Malé to Dhaka | 4h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyDe Havilland Dash 8 Q100-Q200 Q200 | 79 cm | 43 cm | 8 cm |
Passengers are allowed to take on board hand baggage with a maximum size of 55 cm x 40 cm x 25 cm and weighing up to 5 kg (Dash 08 Aircraft) and up to 7 kg (Airbus 320/321 Aircraft). The maximum weight of checked baggage is 20 kg, size up to 158 cm (sum of all dimensions).
Maldivian Baggage rulesThe airline allows the carriage of animals in exceptional cases. For more detailed information please contact the sales department.
Flying with pets on MaldivianChildren under two years of age are considered infants. Infants younger than seven days old are not allowed on the flight. Infants do not need a separate seat. They may travel on the lap of an accompanying adult. One adult may travel with two infants. In this case you need to buy one seat for one infant, and the other can be on the adult's lap.
Maldivian Infants policyCheck-in counters for domestic flights open 2 hours before departure, and for international flights - 3 hours before departure. Check-in desks close 1 hour before the scheduled departure of the respective flight.
Maldivian Check-in rulesThe airline does not provide an escort service for minors.
Unaccompanied minors in MaldivianFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Maldivian.
From 12 until four hours ahead.
From 48 until four hours ahead.
At the airport one hour before departure.
No. Use airport check-in.
Yes, for safety, aircraft configuration or operations.
Domestic opens two hours ahead, international three, and both close one hour ahead.
20 kg, not a universal allowance for other routes.
5 kg and 20 × 12 × 7 inches.
7 kg and 20 × 15 × 9 inches.
Up to seven feet.
Explore the latest Maldivian (Q2) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Maldivian (Q2) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Maldivian was founded in 2000. It is the flagship airline of the Republic of Maldives. The main hub of the airline is Velana International Airport. Maldivian is a subsidiary of Island Aviation Services. Maldivian operates scheduled and charter services within and outside the country. Domestic flights are operated to the following destinations: Malé - Velana International Airport, Addu Atoll - Gan International Airport, Baa Atoll - Dharavandhoo Airport, Gaafu Alif Atoll - Kooddoo Airport, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll - Kaadedhdhoo Airport, Gnaviyani Atoll - Fuvahmulah Airport, Haa Dhaalu Atoll - Hanimaadhoo International Airport and the airport in Kulhudhuffushi, Laamu Atoll - Kadhdhoo Airport, Raa Atoll - Ifuru Airport, Thaa Atoll - Thimarafushi Airport, Dhaalu Atoll - Dhaalu Airport, Shaviyani Atoll - Funadhoo Airport.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLE to MEL | Malé to Melbourne | 10h 20m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to PEK | Malé to Beijing | 8h 10m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to TFU | Malé to Chengdu | 6h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to BKK | Malé to Bangkok | 4h 40m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| MLE to DAC | Malé to Dhaka | 4h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyDe Havilland Dash 8 Q100-Q200 Q200 | 79 cm | 43 cm | 8 cm |
Passengers are allowed to take on board hand baggage with a maximum size of 55 cm x 40 cm x 25 cm and weighing up to 5 kg (Dash 08 Aircraft) and up to 7 kg (Airbus 320/321 Aircraft). The maximum weight of checked baggage is 20 kg, size up to 158 cm (sum of all dimensions).
Maldivian Baggage rulesThe airline allows the carriage of animals in exceptional cases. For more detailed information please contact the sales department.
Flying with pets on MaldivianChildren under two years of age are considered infants. Infants younger than seven days old are not allowed on the flight. Infants do not need a separate seat. They may travel on the lap of an accompanying adult. One adult may travel with two infants. In this case you need to buy one seat for one infant, and the other can be on the adult's lap.
Maldivian Infants policyCheck-in counters for domestic flights open 2 hours before departure, and for international flights - 3 hours before departure. Check-in desks close 1 hour before the scheduled departure of the respective flight.
Maldivian Check-in rulesThe airline does not provide an escort service for minors.
Unaccompanied minors in MaldivianFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Maldivian.
From 12 until four hours ahead.
From 48 until four hours ahead.
At the airport one hour before departure.
No. Use airport check-in.
Yes, for safety, aircraft configuration or operations.
Domestic opens two hours ahead, international three, and both close one hour ahead.
20 kg, not a universal allowance for other routes.
5 kg and 20 × 12 × 7 inches.
7 kg and 20 × 15 × 9 inches.
Up to seven feet.