The nearest airport is RVA - Farafangana, located 64.2 km north east of Mahela.
Other airports nearby include WVK - Manakara (135.2 km north east), WFI - Fianarantsoa (190.4 km north), FTU - Tolagnaro (212.3 km south), MNJ - Mananjary (241.0 km north east),