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Flight Distance from Wellington (WLG) to Malé (MLE)

Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.

Origin Airport
WLGNZWN
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington International Airport
Great Circle Path
11,256 km6,994 miles • 6,078 NM
Destination Airport
VRMMMLE
Malé, Maldives
Velana International Airport
Direct Distance
11,256 km
6,994 Statute Miles
6,078 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
13h 45m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,013 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
266° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
13h 45m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
12h 44m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
22h 9m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇳🇿 New Zealand🌐 MV

Not Confirmed — Verify Officially

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

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • City / Country: Wellington, New Zealand
  • ICAO Code: NZWN
  • Coordinates: -41.3268°, 174.8069°
  • Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Elevation: 41 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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