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How far is Praslin Island from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Praslin Island (Praslin Island Airport) is 1364 miles / 2196 kilometers / 1186 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Praslin Island Airport

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2196
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1186
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Distance from Malé to Praslin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1364.393 miles
  • 2195.778 kilometers
  • 1185.625 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
  • 1364.549 miles
  • 2196.028 kilometers
  • 1185.760 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 Praslin Island?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Praslin Island Airport (PRI)

On average, flying from Malé to Praslin Island generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Praslin Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Praslin Island Airport (PRI).

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 Praslin Island Airport
City: Praslin Island
Country: Seychelles Flag of Seychelles
IATA Code: PRI
ICAO Code: FSPP
Coordinates: 4°19′9″S, 55°41′29″E