Distance From Hastings Airport to Malé International Airport, HGS - MLE Distance

The distance from Hastings Airport (HGS) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 5948 miles or 9573 kilometers or 5166 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Freetown ( Sierra Leone ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Freetown and Malé takes around 13 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hastings Airport, Freetown, Sierra Leone to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 13 hours 40 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • HGS - MLE

Kilometers		9573 km
Statute Miles		5948 miles
Nautical Miles		5166 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 40 minutes

Hastings Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - HGS to MLE Flight Path

Location of Hastings Airport & Malé International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Freetown to Malé nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HGS - MLE

Time difference between Freetown (Sierra Leone) and Malé (Maldives) is 5 Hours.
Malé time is 5 Hours ahead of Freetown.

Location	Local Time
Freetown (Sierra Leone)	2025-12-16, 04:56:49 GMT
Malé (Maldives)	2025-12-16, 09:56:49 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Hastings Airport (HGS / GFHA) Freetown, Sierra Leone

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives