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How far is Malé from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Malé (Velana International Airport) is 2976 miles / 4790 kilometers / 2586 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Velana International Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Malé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2976.302 miles
  • 4789.894 kilometers
  • 2586.336 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
  • 2975.694 miles
  • 4788.916 kilometers
  • 2585.808 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 Hong Kong to Malé?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Velana International Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Velana International Airport (MLE)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Malé generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Malé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Velana International Airport (MLE).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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 Hong Kong (HKG) to Malé (MLE)

Cathay Pacific