FerryConnect

Maldives

Malé → Dhangethi

12Go lists 3 departures a day between 10:45 and 16:15 from Malé to Dhangethi, run by Endheri speed boat, taking 1h 45m – 2h. Bookaway lists 1 operator with departures from 09:30 to 16:00, taking 3h 5m. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are booking-site times: check yours before you travel.

Malé to Dhangethi ferry at a glance

The ferry from Malé to Dhangethi takes 1h 45m – 2h across the Indian Ocean (Ari Atoll), operated by Endheri speed boat. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 3 departures a day between 10:45 and 16:15, as listed by 12Go.

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 2026-10-29.

Sources: 12go.asia · bookaway.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Dhangethi to Malé

Endheri speed boat also sails Dhangethi to Malé, taking 1h 45m – 2h.

Malé to Dhangethi ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are the departures 12Go and Bookaway lists.

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 3 departures a day between 10:45 and 16:15

Departures listed by 12Go and Bookaway

  • Endheri speed boat: 10:45 → 12:45, 11:00 → 13:00, 16:15 → 18:00

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

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Source: 12Go and Bookaway schedule (booking sites; no operator timetable published). Verified 2026-10-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Malé and Dhangethi

📐 48 Nautical Miles
Malé⇄Dhangethi
⏱ 1h 45m – 2h · 📐 48 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Endheri speed boat1h 45m – 2hSpeedboat

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

48 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Malé to Dhangethi Crossing

    • No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go and Bookaway listed on 29 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
    • Speedboats for the local islands leave from Malé’s jetties, and some also pick up at Velana Airport: check the departure point on your ticket.
    • Endheri’s boats leave from Malé and from Velana Airport; 12Go lists the airport departure about 15 minutes after Malé’s.
    • The way back: 12Go lists Endheri boats from Dhangethi at 07:00 and 13:30, reaching Malé about 2 hours later.
    • Several Malé speedboats run different times on Fridays: check the day you travel when you book.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long does the boat from Malé to Dhangethi take?
    1h 45m – 2h on the departures 12Go lists. Bookaway gives 3h 5m. Times depend on the boat and the sea, and no operator timetable is published, so check the time on your ticket.
    What time is the first and last boat from Malé to Dhangethi?
    12Go lists 3 departures a day between 10:45 and 16:15. Bookaway shows the earliest at 09:30 and the latest at 16:00. These are booking-site times checked on 29 October 2026; they change with the season and the weather, so confirm before you travel.
    Who runs the boats from Malé to Dhangethi?
    12Go lists Endheri speed boat; Bookaway lists 1 operator on the route. 12Go's tickets start from MVR 974.
    How often does the Malé to Dhangethi ferry sail?
    Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 3 departures a day between 10:45 and 16:15. These are the departures 12Go and Bookaway listed (checked 2026-10-29); no operator timetable is published, so check before you travel.
    Which ferry companies sail from Malé to Dhangethi?
    Endheri speed boat operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Malé to Dhangethi 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 Malé to Dhangethi 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 Malé to Dhangethi ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Malé from Dhangethi by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 48 nautical miles (roughly 89 km).