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Maldives (Gaafu Alifu Atoll)

Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) → Kooddoo

The 10-minute public ferry between Villingili, capital of Gaafu Alifu Atoll, and neighbouring Kooddoo, the island with the atoll’s domestic airport.

⏱ 10m🚢 1 operator📅 One round trip a day, except Fridays (MTCC route Z5R8); route Z5R3 also calls at Kooddoo

Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo ferry at a glance

The ferry from Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo takes 10m across the Huvadhoo Atoll lagoon, operated by MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company). It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: one round trip a day, except Fridays (MTCC route Z5R8); route Z5R3 also calls at Kooddoo.

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: Kooddoo to Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll)

MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company) also sails Kooddoo to Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll), taking 10m. The return leaves Kooddoo at 09:30.

Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Villingili → Kooddoo at 08:00 (arriving 08:10); Kooddoo → Villingili at 09:30 (arriving 09:40)

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

Published departure times

  • 08:00

Return: The return leaves Kooddoo at 09:30.

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 Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) and Kooddoo

📐 1 Nautical Miles
Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll)⇄Kooddoo
⏱ 10m · 📐 1 nm
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Ready to cross from Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo?

Book your crossing with MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company): live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
MTCC (Maldives Transport and Contracting Company)10mMTCC 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

1 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • MTCC route Z5R1 leaves Villingili for Thinadhoo at 08:00

Tips for the Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo Crossing

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo?
The crossing typically takes 10m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo ferry sail?
Villingili → Kooddoo at 08:00 (arriving 08:10); Kooddoo → Villingili at 09:30 (arriving 09:40). MTCC atoll ferries run Sunday to Thursday and Saturday; there is no Friday service. Timetable effective from 1 May 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 Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo?
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 Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo 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 Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo 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 Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) to Kooddoo ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Villingili (Gaafu Alifu Atoll) from Kooddoo by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 1 nautical miles (roughly 2 km).