Distance From Kiunga Airport to Malé International Airport, UNG - MLE Distance

The distance from Kiunga Airport (UNG) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 4728 miles or 7609 kilometers or 4106 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 Kiunga ( Papua New Guinea ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kiunga and Malé takes around 10 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kiunga Airport, Kiunga, Papua New Guinea to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 10 hours 52 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 • UNG - MLE

Kilometers		7609 km
Statute Miles		4728 miles
Nautical Miles		4106 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 52 minutes

Kiunga Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - UNG to MLE Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • UNG - MLE

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

Location	Local Time
Kiunga (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-14, 10:35:58 +10
Malé (Maldives)	2025-12-14, 05:35:58 +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

Kiunga Airport (UNG / AYKI) Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives