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How far is Sainyabuli from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Sainyabuli (Sayaboury Airport) is 2165 miles / 3484 kilometers / 1881 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Sayaboury Airport

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Distance from Malé to Sainyabuli

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2165.077 miles
  • 3484.354 kilometers
  • 1881.400 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
  • 2165.505 miles
  • 3485.042 kilometers
  • 1881.772 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 Sainyabuli?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Sayaboury Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)

On average, flying from Malé to Sainyabuli generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Sainyabuli

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

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 Sayaboury Airport
City: Sainyabuli
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: ZBY
ICAO Code: VLSB
Coordinates: 19°14′36″N, 101°42′33″E