Distance From Kapit Airport to Malé International Airport, KPI - MLE Distance

The distance from Kapit Airport (KPI) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 2723 miles or 4381 kilometers or 2364 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 Kapit ( Malaysia ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kapit and Malé takes around 6 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kapit Airport, Kapit, Malaysia to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 6 hours 15 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 • KPI - MLE

Kilometers		4381 km
Statute Miles		2723 miles
Nautical Miles		2364 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 15 minutes

Kapit Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - KPI to MLE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kapit, Malaysia and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between Kapit, Malaysia and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KPI - MLE

Time difference between Kapit (Malaysia) and Malé (Maldives) is 3 Hours.
Malé time is 3 Hours behind Kapit.

Location	Local Time
Kapit (Malaysia)	2025-12-14, 12:14:00 +08
Malé (Maldives)	2025-12-14, 09:14:00 +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

Kapit Airport (KPI / WBGP) Kapit, Malaysia

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives