Rome to Malé (FCO–MLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
FCO–MLE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. ITA Airways and AirSERBIA lead the route. The flight covers 4,564 miles in approximately 9h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ ITA Airways | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
| JU AirSERBIA | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
FCO: CEST · MLE: +05
When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 9:00 PM in Malé.
Italian passport holders get a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives. This applies to all nationalities. You need a return ticket, proof of accommodation, and sufficient funds (about $100 per day). Submit the Traveller Declaration through IMUGA within 96 hours before departure. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
The initial 30-day stay can be extended up to 60 additional days at a local immigration office.
Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.
FCO–MLE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FCO to MLE
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Velana International Airport (MLE) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways and AirSERBIA.
FCO to MLE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FCO to MLE is about 9 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,564 miles (7,344 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Zayed, Dubai and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.