Book flights to Dublin (DUB) from The Maldives (MLE)

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When you fly from The Maldives to Dublin with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Your journey begins at Velana International Airport (MLE), the gateway to the Maldives and a remarkably beautiful departure point surrounded by brilliant blue water. Enjoy a comfortable travel experience at this easy-to-navigate international hub.

Getting to the airport involves travelling on water since it's located on its own island, without land connections to Malé city. Speedboats are the most common mode of transport, alongside local water taxis known as dhonis, which bring you directly to the terminal. You can also take a transfer by seaplane.

Once inside the terminal, you'll find several facilities to explore before your flight. You can relax in the lounge area or browse retail outlets for any last-minute purchases. Shop local goods, luxury accessories, perfume and jewellery. Stay connected using the complimentary internet kiosks situated in the duty-free area, near gates 1, 2 and 3. You can easily find the prayer room inside the terminal, or access one of the two mosques just five minutes’ walk from the airport.

Discover Dublin, a capital city renowned for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. You'll be instantly charmed by this welcoming Irish destination, known for its laid-back nature. It's a hub for arts and culture, offering some of Europe's finest museums and galleries. Explore the glorious Irish countryside, just a short distance from the city centre, or wander the streets and discover the country's celebrated literary figures, musicians and artists.

Explore the city's past at Dublinia and the Viking World museum, giving you a glimpse into its 9th-century origins when the Vikings founded it. Then visit the Dublin Writers Museum, showcasing the lives and works of giants like Joyce, Shaw and Yeats. For contemporary art, visit the Green on Red art gallery in Lombard Street, featuring exhibitions from Ireland and beyond. The Project Arts Centre offers year-round dance, theatre and music performances. To witness a significant piece of history, head to Trinity College where you can view the original Book of Kells, an important illuminated manuscript from the Dark Ages.