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Total number of arrival flights

1.45K
Flights • Mar 2026
-13.8% vs. previous month
-8.1% vs. same month previous year
4.98K
Flights • Q1 2026
7.5% vs. previous quarter
2.0% vs. same quarter previous year
17.43K
Flights • 2025
3.6% vs. previous year
Month
Quarter
Year
Composition of Total number of arrival flights for March 2026
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Composition of Total number of arrival flights for Q1 2026
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Composition of Total number of arrival flights for 2025
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Values in Thousands (K) of Flights
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Jan 1.02 0.92 1.12 1.15 1.13 1.11 1.21 1.36 1.44 1.16 1.52 1.67 1.63 1.79 1.85
Feb 0.77 0.87 0.99 1.03 1.01 0.92 1.06 1.17 1.10 0.84 1.28 1.39 1.49 1.51 1.68
Mar 0.77 0.93 1.06 1.09 1.06 0.94 1.03 1.30 0.75 1.11 1.32 1.47 1.51 1.58 1.45
Apr 0.78 0.90 0.97 0.99 1.01 0.94 0.96 1.19 0.09 1.02 1.18 1.31 1.35 1.48
May 0.72 0.85 0.94 0.95 0.96 0.88 0.86 1.03 0.13 0.76 1.24 1.15 1.21 1.25
Jun 0.70 0.82 0.87 0.89 0.85 0.82 0.83 0.98 0.13 0.59 1.09 1.08 1.14 1.19
Jul 0.73 0.87 0.91 0.92 0.94 0.94 0.90 1.05 0.15 0.88 1.16 1.21 1.36 1.38
Aug 0.71 0.87 0.95 0.89 0.95 0.99 0.86 1.07 0.23 1.19 1.20 1.25 1.37 1.41
Sep 0.71 0.84 0.89 0.83 0.89 0.93 0.83 1.02 0.21 1.15 1.08 1.15 1.19 1.22
Oct 0.78 0.95 0.99 0.95 1.00 0.99 0.99 1.11 0.35 1.30 1.28 1.33 1.41 1.38
Nov 0.80 0.96 0.97 0.94 0.96 1.02 1.14 1.16 0.49 1.36 1.36 1.34 1.47 1.50
Dec 0.85 1.05 1.06 1.02 1.06 1.10 1.27 1.35 0.81 1.53 1.58 1.52 1.69 1.75
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Q1 2.56 2.72 3.16 3.27 3.20 2.97 3.30 3.82 3.30 3.12 4.12 4.54 4.63 4.88 4.98
Q2 2.20 2.58 2.78 2.82 2.82 2.64 2.64 3.20 0.36 2.37 3.50 3.54 3.71 3.93
Q3 2.15 2.58 2.75 2.65 2.78 2.86 2.59 3.13 0.60 3.22 3.45 3.61 3.93 4.00
Q4 2.44 2.95 3.02 2.91 3.01 3.11 3.40 3.63 1.65 4.19 4.22 4.20 4.57 4.63
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
9.35 10.83 11.71 11.64 11.81 11.59 11.94 13.78 5.90 12.89 15.29 15.88 16.83 17.43
Notes

This represents flight movements at Velana International Airport.

Data
ID 242
Range Jan 2012 - Mar 2026
Frequency Monthly
Source
Maldives Airports Company Limited

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