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How far is Busan from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 4123 miles / 6635 kilometers / 3583 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Malé to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4123.095 miles
  • 6635.479 kilometers
  • 3582.872 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
  • 4123.191 miles
  • 6635.633 kilometers
  • 3582.955 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 Busan?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Malé to Busan generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Busan

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

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 Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E