Distance From Makurdi Airport to Malé International Airport, MDI - MLE Distance

The distance from Makurdi Airport (MDI) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 4464 miles or 7184 kilometers or 3877 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 Makurdi ( Nigeria ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Makurdi and Malé takes around 10 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Makurdi Airport, Makurdi, Nigeria to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 10 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 • MDI - MLE

Kilometers		7184 km
Statute Miles		4464 miles
Nautical Miles		3877 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 15 minutes

Makurdi Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - MDI to MLE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Makurdi, Nigeria and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between Makurdi, Nigeria and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MDI - MLE

Time difference between Makurdi (Nigeria) and Malé (Maldives) is 4 Hours.
Malé time is 4 Hours ahead of Makurdi.

Location	Local Time
Makurdi (Nigeria)	2025-12-16, 11:31:59 WAT
Malé (Maldives)	2025-12-16, 15:31:59 +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

Makurdi Airport (MDI / DNMK) Makurdi, Nigeria

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives