Distance From Keflavik International Airport to Malé International Airport, KEF - MLE Distance

The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 6144 miles or 9887 kilometers or 5335 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 Reykjavík ( Iceland ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Reykjavík and Malé takes around 14 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavík, Iceland to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 14 hours 7 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 • KEF - MLE

Kilometers		9887 km
Statute Miles		6144 miles
Nautical Miles		5335 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 7 minutes

Keflavik International Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - KEF to MLE Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Reykjavík, Iceland and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KEF - MLE

Time difference between Reykjavík (Iceland) and Malé (Maldives) is 5 Hours.
Malé time is 5 Hours ahead of Reykjavík.

Location	Local Time
Reykjavík (Iceland)	2026-05-02, 09:49:47 GMT
Malé (Maldives)	2026-05-02, 14:49:47 +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

Keflavik International Airport (KEF / BIKF) Reykjavík, Iceland

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives