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Flight Distance from Malé (MLE) to Nanjing (NKG)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
MLEVRMM
Malé, Maldives
Velana International Airport
Great Circle Path
5,627 km3,496 miles • 3,038 NM
Destination Airport
ZSNJNKG
Nanjing, China
Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Direct Distance
5,627 km
3,496 Statute Miles
3,038 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
7h 7m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
506 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
52° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
7h 7m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
6h 37m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
11h 19m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 MV→🌐 CN
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
Velana International Airport (MLE)
- City / Country: Malé, Maldives
- ICAO Code: VRMM
- Coordinates: 4.1918°, 73.5291°
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Elevation: 6 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
- City / Country: Nanjing, China
- ICAO Code: ZSNJ
- Coordinates: 31.7350°, 118.8659°
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation: 49 ft
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