Dusit Thani Maldives Weather

VR-DTMRFMUMLE R339 / 65 NMBaa AtollOperated by Trans Maldivian Airways

Current conditions

updated 5 min ago
Sky
Sunny
Temperature
29°C
Wind
Calm SE wind
Rain
No rain expected
Lagoon
Calm
UV today
Very high (9)
Sunset
17:58
MMS alerts
None active

General outlook for the Dusit Thani Maldives area. Pilot-grade values are part of the Aviator plan below.

7-day outlook

Today · 3 Oct
Drizzle
30° / 29°
20% rain · light wind
Sun · 4 Oct
Showers
29° / 26°
55% rain · light wind
Mon · 5 Oct
Drizzle
29° / 26°
53% rain · light wind
Tue · 6 Oct
Drizzle
29° / 28°
47% rain · light wind
Wed · 7 Oct
Drizzle
30° / 28°
45% rain · light wind
Thu · 8 Oct
Showers
30° / 26°
76% rain · light wind
Fri · 9 Oct
Drizzle
28° / 27°
77% rain · light wind

Daily outlook for the Dusit Thani Maldives area in °C. Pilots: operational forecasts, exact wind, and tide are part of the Aviator plan.

Pilot data for Dusit Thani Maldives

  • Exact wind speed, direction & gusts
  • Runway bearings & platform layout
  • Modelled tide levels
  • Sea state at the aerodrome
  • Precipitation & METAR reports
  • Hazards & OLS zones

About Dusit Thani Maldives water aerodrome

Dusit Thani Maldives Seaplane Base (VR-DTM) serves Dusit Thani Maldives on Mudhdhoo in Baa Atoll, with seaplane services operated by Trans Maldivian Airways. It lies about 123 km (66 nm) from Malé, roughly 50 minutes by seaplane.

Like all water aerodromes in the Maldives, operations are daytime VFR only, and conditions on the water — wind, sea state, and tide — decide whether a departure or arrival is comfortable, marginal, or off. Seavion tracks wind and sea state live, refreshed every 15 minutes from MMS, METAR, and marine forecast sources, with modelled tide levels alongside.

Seaplane travel here follows the Maldives' two monsoon seasons. The northeast monsoon (iruvai, roughly December to April) generally brings drier, calmer weather, while the southwest monsoon (hulhangu, roughly May to November) tends to be wetter with stronger winds. Conditions vary day to day.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the seaplane flight from Malé to Dusit Thani Maldives?
The seaplane flight from Malé to Dusit Thani Maldives takes roughly 50 minutes, covering about 123 km (66 nm). Exact timings depend on the operator and the day's conditions.
Who operates seaplane transfers to Dusit Thani Maldives?
Seaplane transfers to Dusit Thani Maldives are operated by Trans Maldivian Airways.
What is the weather like at Dusit Thani Maldives right now?
Current conditions at Dusit Thani Maldives — sky, temperature, wind, lagoon state, UV, and any active MMS alerts — are shown live at the top of this page, refreshed every 15 minutes from Maldives Meteorological Service, METAR, and marine forecast sources.
Do seaplanes fly to Dusit Thani Maldives in bad weather?
Seaplanes operate daytime VFR only. Wind, sea state, and visibility on the water decide whether a transfer runs, is delayed, or is held. Any active MMS weather alerts for Dusit Thani Maldives are shown live above.
What time do seaplanes stop flying?
Seaplanes fly in daylight, roughly 06:00 to 18:00 local time. Exact schedules are set by each operator and adjusted for the day's conditions.
What is the LLI code for Dusit Thani Maldives?
The local location indicator (LLI code) for Dusit Thani Maldives is RFMU, positioned on the MLE VOR radial 339 at 65 NM.

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