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Maldives to Chikmagalur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Maldives
Maldives
Chikmagalur
Karnataka
1,046 km
aerial distance (straight line)
650 miles · Road distance: ~1,412 km
How to get from Maldives to Chikmagalur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Chikmagalur: IXE
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,046 km (650 mi)
Road distance
~1,412 km
Fastest mode
Train (~25.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Maldives to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Maldives to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,046 km (650 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,412 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maldives to Karnataka.

1,046 kmAerial distance
~1,412 kmBy road
~25.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air
No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXE. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Maldives to Chikmagalur
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Maldives to Chikmagalur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Maldives to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,046 km (650 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,412 km, which takes about 28.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Maldives to Chikmagalur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 25.7 hours. Chikmagalur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXE.
What is the best time to travel from Maldives to Chikmagalur? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
Can I book Maldives to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼
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