MLE
Malé
Maldives
7,795 km
4,844 miles
NCE
Nice
France
Distance
7,795 km
4,844 mi / 4,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MLE NCE
Airport Name Velana International Airport Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport
IATA Code MLE NCE
ICAO Code VRMM LFMN
City Malé Nice
Country Maldives France
Timezone Indian/Maldives Europe/Paris
Elevation 8 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 4.190000, 73.530000 43.660000, 7.220000

Malé (MLE) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, Maldives to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 7,795 kilometers (4,844 miles / 4,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Maldives with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:37 in Malé, it's 15:37 in Nice. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Malé (MLE) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Velana International Airport (MLE) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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