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How far is Padang from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 1880 miles / 3026 kilometers / 1634 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Minangkabau International Airport

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Distance from Malé to Padang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1880.417 miles
  • 3026.238 kilometers
  • 1634.038 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
  • 1878.726 miles
  • 3023.516 kilometers
  • 1632.568 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 Padang?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)

On average, flying from Malé to Padang generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Padang

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

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 Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E