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How far is Tianshui from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) is 2943 miles / 4736 kilometers / 2557 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Tianshui Maijishan Airport

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Distance from Malé to Tianshui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2942.847 miles
  • 4736.053 kilometers
  • 2557.264 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
  • 2947.038 miles
  • 4742.798 kilometers
  • 2560.906 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 Tianshui?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Tianshui Maijishan Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ)

On average, flying from Malé to Tianshui generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Tianshui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ).

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 Tianshui Maijishan Airport
City: Tianshui
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: THQ
ICAO Code: ZLTS
Coordinates: 34°33′33″N, 105°51′36″E