Distance From Kasonombe Airport to Malé International Airport, KSB - MLE Distance

The distance from Kasonombe Airport (KSB) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 5120 miles or 8239 kilometers or 4446 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 Kasonombe ( Papua New Guinea ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kasonombe and Malé takes around 11 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kasonombe Airport, Kasonombe, Papua New Guinea to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 11 hours 46 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 • KSB - MLE

Kilometers		8239 km
Statute Miles		5120 miles
Nautical Miles		4446 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 46 minutes

Kasonombe Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - KSB to MLE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kasonombe, Papua New Guinea and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between Kasonombe, Papua New Guinea and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KSB - MLE

Time difference between Kasonombe (Papua New Guinea) and Malé (Maldives) is 5 Hours.
Malé time is 5 Hours behind Kasonombe.

Location	Local Time
Kasonombe (Papua New Guinea)	2026-09-13, 11:49:26 +10
Malé (Maldives)	2026-09-13, 06:49:26 +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

Kasonombe Airport (KSB / AYNM) Kasonombe, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives