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How far is Malé from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Malé (Velana International Airport) is 2688 miles / 4326 kilometers / 2336 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Velana International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Malé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2688.117 miles
  • 4326.104 kilometers
  • 2335.909 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
  • 2691.600 miles
  • 4331.710 kilometers
  • 2338.936 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 Chengdu to Malé?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Velana International Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Velana International Airport (MLE)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Malé generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Malé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Velana International Airport (MLE).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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