Maldives (Haa Dhaalu Atoll)
Kulhudhuffushi → Hanimaadhoo
Links Kulhudhuffushi, the northern Maldives’ largest town, with Hanimaadhoo, the island with the north’s airport, on several MTCC Haa Dhaalu ferry lines.
Kulhudhuffushi to Hanimaadhoo ferry at a glance
The ferry from Kulhudhuffushi to Hanimaadhoo takes 30m – 45m across the Haa Dhaalu Atoll lagoon, operated by MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company). It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: four sailings each way a day, except Fridays (MTCC routes R1C4, R1C7 and R1C9).
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.
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Return crossing: Hanimaadhoo to Kulhudhuffushi
MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) also sails Hanimaadhoo to Kulhudhuffushi, taking 30m – 45m. Hanimaadhoo → Kulhudhuffushi sailings leave at 07:00, 07:35, 11:45 and 14:00.
Kulhudhuffushi to Hanimaadhoo ferry timetable & sailing pattern
Kulhudhuffushi → Hanimaadhoo at 09:15, 13:00, 15:10 and 15:30; Hanimaadhoo → Kulhudhuffushi at 07:00, 07:35, 11:45 and 14:00
MTCC atoll ferries run Sunday to Thursday and Saturday; there is no Friday service. Timetable effective from 28 March 2026.
Published departure times
- 09:15
- 13:00
- 15:10
- 15:30
Return: Hanimaadhoo → Kulhudhuffushi sailings leave at 07:00, 07:35, 11:45 and 14:00.
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) timetable →Check prices & book on MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) →Source: MTCC ferry schedule (Raajje Transport Link). Verified 2026-09-29.
Maritime Crossing Route Map
Interactive sea passage between Kulhudhuffushi and Hanimaadhoo
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) | 30m direct; 45m via Nolhivaram and Nolhivaranfaru | MTCC public ferry |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
11 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Route R1C4 continues from Hanimaadhoo to Finey and Hirimaradhoo
- Route R1C7 calls at Nolhivaram and Nolhivaranfaru
Tips for the Kulhudhuffushi to Hanimaadhoo Crossing
- Ferry schedules are published by MTCC on its Raajje Transport Link (RTL) portal and app; MTCC’s hotline is 1650