Distance From Malé International Airport to Sochi International Airport, MLE - AER Distance

The distance from Malé International Airport (MLE) to Sochi International Airport (AER) is 3399 miles or 5470 kilometers or 2952 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 Malé ( Maldives ) to Sochi ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Malé and Sochi takes around 7 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives to Sochi International Airport, Sochi, Russia is 7 hours 48 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 • MLE - AER

Kilometers		5470 km
Statute Miles		3399 miles
Nautical Miles		2952 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 48 minutes

Malé International Airport to Sochi International Airport Flight Route Map - MLE to AER Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Malé, Maldives and Sochi, Russia. .

Nonstop flight route between Malé, Maldives and Sochi, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MLE - AER

Time difference between Malé (Maldives) and Sochi (Russia) is 2 Hours.
Sochi time is 2 Hours behind Malé.

Location	Local Time
Malé (Maldives)	2025-12-05, 11:00:27 +05
Sochi (Russia)	2025-12-05, 09:00:27 MSK

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

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives

Destination

Sochi International Airport (AER / URSS) Sochi, Russia