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How far is Wuhan from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 3218 miles / 5178 kilometers / 2796 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Distance from Malé to Wuhan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3217.613 miles
  • 5178.247 kilometers
  • 2796.030 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
  • 3219.192 miles
  • 5180.787 kilometers
  • 2797.401 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 Wuhan?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

On average, flying from Malé to Wuhan generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 794 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Wuhan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E