Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Maldives ➔ Seychelles
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,230 km
Average flight time
~2h 43m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Maldives and Seychelles aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Maldives → Seychelles: 2,230 km, 2h54 block time, departing Velana International (VRMM) and arriving Seychelles International (FSIA). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Velana International (3200 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Velana International (VRMM)
On the departure side, Velana International (VRMM) serves Maldives from 4.19°N / 73.53°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Maldivian Executive Jet Terminal; 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Transferts hydravion / atolls.
Seychelles International (FSIA)
On the arrival side, Seychelles International (FSIA) serves Seychelles from 4.67°S / 55.52°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Seychelles VIP Terminal; 2987 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Praslin / La Digue.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,230 km · 1,204 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h54
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Maldivian Executive Jet Terminal — Velana International (VRMM / MLE)
- Arrival FBO
- Seychelles VIP Terminal — Seychelles International (FSIA / SEZ)
- Departure runway
- 3200 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2987 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Praslin / La Digue
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector Maldives → Seychelles: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Maldives to Seychelles?
About 2h54 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,230 km great-circle between VRMM and FSIA.
Which aircraft suits Maldives → Seychelles?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2987 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Velana International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Maldivian Executive Jet Terminal.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Maldives → Seychelles: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.