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How far is Bordeaux from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 5245 miles / 8442 kilometers / 4558 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from Malé to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5245.306 miles
  • 8441.502 kilometers
  • 4558.046 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
  • 5244.285 miles
  • 8439.859 kilometers
  • 4557.159 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 Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 10 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Malé to Bordeaux generates about 616 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 616 kilograms equals 1 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W