How far is Malé from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Malé (Velana International Airport) is 3764 miles / 6058 kilometers / 3271 nautical miles.

Distance from Istanbul to Malé

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Malé. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3764.214 miles
• 6057.914 kilometers
• 3271.012 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3767.540 miles
• 6063.267 kilometers
• 3273.902 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Malé?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Velana International Airport is 7 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Malé?

The time difference between Istanbul and Malé is 2 hours. Malé is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Velana International Airport (MLE)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Malé generates about 427 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 427 kilograms equals 942 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Malé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Velana International Airport (MLE).

Airport information

Origin	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E

Destination	Velana International Airport
City:	Malé
Country:	Maldives
IATA Code:	MLE
ICAO Code:	VRMM
Coordinates:	4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E

Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Malé (MLE)

Turkish Airlines