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How far is Malé from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Malé (Velana International Airport) is 2964 miles / 4770 kilometers / 2576 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Velana International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Malé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2964.139 miles
  • 4770.320 kilometers
  • 2575.767 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
  • 2963.900 miles
  • 4769.935 kilometers
  • 2575.559 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 Guangzhou to Malé?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Velana International Airport is 6 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Velana International Airport (MLE)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Malé generates about 330 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 330 kilograms equals 727 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Malé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Velana International Airport (MLE).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Guangzhou (CAN) to Malé (MLE)

China Southern Airlines