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How far is Lugano from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 4804 miles / 7732 kilometers / 4175 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Malé to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4804.149 miles
  • 7731.528 kilometers
  • 4174.691 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
  • 4804.874 miles
  • 7732.695 kilometers
  • 4175.321 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Lugano Airport is 9 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Malé to Lugano generates about 558 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 558 kilograms equals 1 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Lugano

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

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 Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E