Raa Atoll · 05°40.2′N 73°01.7′E
Ungoofaaru
The capital of Raa.
Raa's capital and a fishing island, in the atoll with more resort lagoons on the seaplane network than almost any other. Ifuru Airport serves Raa by landplane.
Seaplane countryThe flight is the obvious way in
Your route
About 60 minutes, airport to harbour.
- Take off
- Velana International (MLE)Noovilu Seaplane Terminal
- Likely landing
- JOALI Maldivesresort lagoon, Raa Atoll
- Flight
- ~45 min169.9 km · 92 NM, estimated
- Boat
- ~15 min10.9 km from the platform
- Bearing
- 341° NNW93.6 NM from Malé as the crow flies
- Other ways
- Domestic flight to Ifuru (IFU) and a boat, or a long speedboat ride.
The operator decides which lagoon each rotation uses, so yours may differ; it is confirmed with your slot the day before. Times are our estimates from real positions: flight at a Twin Otter's cruise plus taxi, boat at about 40 km/h.
Other lagoons within reach
- JOALI Maldives10.9 km away · ~45 min flight
- Emerald Faarufushi Maldives13 km away · ~50 min flight
- JOALI BEING19.2 km away · ~45 min flight
- You & Me by Cocoon Maldives20.3 km away · ~50 min flight
- Adaaran Select Meedhupparu24.3 km away · ~40 min flight
Gate 03 · Plan your flight
Build your boarding pass.
Choose an island and tell us when you land. We work out the likely lagoon, the flight and the boat, check it against the daylight cut-off, and send it to a real person who books it for you.
Island-hop from here