Distance From Kangerlussuaq Airport to Malé International Airport, SFJ - MLE Distance

The distance from Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 6822 miles or 10979 kilometers or 5925 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 Kangerlussuaq ( Greenland ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kangerlussuaq and Malé takes around 15 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport, Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 15 hours 41 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 • SFJ - MLE

Kilometers		10979 km
Statute Miles		6822 miles
Nautical Miles		5925 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 41 minutes

Kangerlussuaq Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - SFJ to MLE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kangerlussuaq, Greenland and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between Kangerlussuaq, Greenland and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SFJ - MLE

Time difference between Kangerlussuaq (Greenland) and Malé (Maldives) is 6 Hours.
Malé time is 6 Hours ahead of Kangerlussuaq.

Location	Local Time
Kangerlussuaq (Greenland)	2026-06-20, 01:28:22 -01
Malé (Maldives)	2026-06-20, 07:28:22 +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

Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ / BGSF) Kangerlussuaq, Greenland

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives