BAH
Manama
Bahrain
3,459 km
2,150 miles
MLE
Malé
Maldives
Distance
3,459 km
2,150 mi / 1,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
131°
southeast

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BAH MLE
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Velana International Airport
IATA Code BAH MLE
ICAO Code OBBI VRMM
City Manama Malé
Country Bahrain Maldives
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Indian/Maldives
Elevation 6 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 4.190000, 73.530000

Manama (BAH) to Malé (MLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, Maldives is 3,459 kilometers (2,150 miles / 1,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Bahrain with Maldives. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:49 in Manama, it's 22:49 in Malé.

The return flight from Malé (MLE) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Velana International Airport (MLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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