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Maldives (Laamu Atoll)

Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) → Gan (Laamu Atoll)

Links Fonadhoo, Laamu Atoll’s capital, with Gan, the atoll’s largest island, as part of MTCC’s Laamu ferry lines that continue north to Isdhoo and west to Maavah.

⏱ 20m🚢 1 operator📅 Two sailings each way a day, except Fridays (MTCC routes Z4R16 and Z4R17)
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Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) takes 20m across the Laamu Atoll lagoon, operated by MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company). It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: two sailings each way a day, except Fridays (MTCC routes Z4R16 and Z4R17).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: rtl.mv · rtl.mv · How we verify

Return crossing: Gan (Laamu Atoll) to Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll)

MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) also sails Gan (Laamu Atoll) to Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll), taking 20m. Gan → Fonadhoo sailings leave at 08:05 and 15:10 and also take 20 minutes.

Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Fonadhoo → Gan at 08:20 and 15:00; Gan → Fonadhoo at 08:05 and 15:10

MTCC atoll ferries run Sunday to Thursday and Saturday; there is no Friday service. Timetable effective from 1 June 2026.

Published departure times

  • 08:20
  • 15:00

Return: Gan → Fonadhoo sailings leave at 08:05 and 15:10 and also take 20 minutes.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: MTCC ferry schedule (Raajje Transport Link). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) and Gan (Laamu Atoll)

📐 6 Nautical Miles
Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll)⇄Gan (Laamu Atoll)
⏱ 20m · 📐 6 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company)20mMTCC public ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

6 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Route Z4R16 continues from Gan to Mundoo, Maabaidhoo, Dhanbidhoo, Kalaidhoo and Isdhoo
  • Route Z4R17 links Gan and Fonadhoo with Maamendhoo, Hithadhoo, Kunahandhoo and Maavah

Tips for the Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) Crossing

  • Ferry schedules are published by MTCC on its Raajje Transport Link (RTL) portal and app; MTCC’s hotline is 1650

Related Ferry Crossings

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll)?
The crossing typically takes 20m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) ferry sail?
Fonadhoo → Gan at 08:20 and 15:00; Gan → Fonadhoo at 08:05 and 15:10. MTCC atoll ferries run Sunday to Thursday and Saturday; there is no Friday service. Timetable effective from 1 June 2026. This is the pattern published in the MTCC ferry schedule (Raajje Transport Link) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll)?
MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) to Gan (Laamu Atoll) ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll) from Gan (Laamu Atoll) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 6 nautical miles (roughly 11 km).