Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences

Arrival

• The resort is approximately 30 minutes away from Velana International airport by Seaplane
• The resort can also be reached by a 20-minute Domestic flight and a 10-minute speedboat ride from Dharavandhoo Domestic Airport
• Once you have touched down, will be greeted by Amilla Airport Representative at the exit of the luggage claim area or they can also proceed to Airport Counter “D16”” and they will then be escorted to seaplane lounge to rest and relax while waiting to board onto the seaplane flight to Amilla. For shared seaplane transfers, there is a waiting time at the terminal, minimum 2 hours after checking in .
• Transfer arrangement, we will organize seaplane transfers which are designed for water landing and as such their flying times are restricted only to the daylight hours by the Aviation Authority of Maldives hence, your international flight needs to arrive in Male before 1500 hours
• Check in time is 14:00hrs on the arrival date. Access to rooms prior to this will be offered depending on the availability of rooms at the time of arrival. 

Departure

• Check-out time is 12:00hrs on the departure date. Late check-out may be arranged in advance depending on availability, though an additional charge may apply. 
• If your international flight departs from Male before 0900 hours, you may have to depart from the resort the night before in order to be able to connect with the international flight. 
• Having checked out of the resort, you will be transferred by speedboat back to Dharavandhoo Airport.
• From Dharavandhoo you can catch a 30 minute flight to Velana International Airport where you can connect with your international flight home.

 These aircrafts are customized for water landing, their flying hours are restricted to daylight hours by the Aviation Authority of Maldives. Taking into consideration of custom clearance, flying duration to the resort and its return requirement to its base at Male airport, same-day transfers are guaranteed to all arriving guests, whose arrival time at Male’ airport is before 3.00pm Maldives Standard Time.

For departing guests, seaplane transfers can be arranged for guests whose international flight departs from Male after 9am Maldives Standard Time. •

Baggage allowance is 30kg and 5kg hand luggage. Any excess baggage is chargeable at a cost of USD 6.00 per 1kg or as per current Manta Air rates and payable at the airport. • Transfer rates are subject to change if fuel price increases.