How far is Handan from Malé?
The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 3418 miles / 5500 kilometers / 2970 nautical miles.
Velana International Airport – Handan Airport
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Distance from Malé to Handan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Malé to Handan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3417.848 miles
- 5500.492 kilometers
- 2970.028 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- 3420.851 miles
- 5505.326 kilometers
- 2972.638 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 Handan?
The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Handan Airport is 6 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Malé and Handan?
The time difference between Malé and Handan is 3 hours. Handan is 3 hours ahead of Malé.
Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Handan Airport (HDG)
On average, flying from Malé to Handan generates about 385 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 385 kilograms equals 848 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Malé to Handan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Handan Airport (HDG).
Airport information
| Origin | Velana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Malé |
| Country: | Maldives  |
| IATA Code: | MLE |
| ICAO Code: | VRMM |
| Coordinates: | 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E |
| Destination | Handan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Handan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | HDG |
| ICAO Code: | ZBHD |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E |