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How far is Borkum from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Borkum (Borkum Airfield) is 5045 miles / 8118 kilometers / 4384 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Borkum Airfield

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Distance from Malé to Borkum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5044.556 miles
  • 8118.426 kilometers
  • 4383.600 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
  • 5046.146 miles
  • 8120.985 kilometers
  • 4384.981 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 Malé to Borkum?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Borkum Airfield is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Borkum Airfield (BMK)

On average, flying from Malé to Borkum generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Borkum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Borkum Airfield (BMK).

Airport information

Origin Velana International Airport
City: Malé
Country: Maldives Flag of Maldives
IATA Code: MLE
ICAO Code: VRMM
Coordinates: 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E
Destination Borkum Airfield
City: Borkum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BMK
ICAO Code: EDWR
Coordinates: 53°35′47″N, 6°42′33″E