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Flight Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Malé (MLE)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CAIHECA
Cairo, Egypt
Cairo International Airport
Great Circle Path
5,274 km3,277 miles • 2,848 NM
Destination Airport
VRMMMLE
Malé, Maldives
Velana International Airport
Direct Distance
5,274 km
3,277 Statute Miles
2,848 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
6h 42m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
475 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
115° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
6h 42m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
6h 14m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
10h 39m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇪🇬 Egypt→🌐 MV
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
- City / Country: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO Code: HECA
- Coordinates: 30.1115°, 31.3967°
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Elevation: 322 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Velana International Airport (MLE)
- City / Country: Malé, Maldives
- ICAO Code: VRMM
- Coordinates: 4.1918°, 73.5291°
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Elevation: 6 ft
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