The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 8804 miles or 14168 kilometers or 7645 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.
14168 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Philadelphia International Airport (United States) and Malé International Airport (Maldives).
How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia ( United States ) to Malé ( Maldives )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Philadelphia and Malé takes around 20 hours 14 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, United States to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is
20 hours 14 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 • PHL - MLE
| Kilometers | | 14168 km |
| Statute Miles | | 8804 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 7645 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 20 hours 14 minutes |
Philadelphia International Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - PHL to MLE Flight Path
Location of Philadelphia International Airport & Malé International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Philadelphia, United States and Malé, Maldives.
Time Difference Between the Airports • PHL - MLE
Time difference between
Philadelphia (United States) and
Malé (Maldives) is 9 Hours.
Malé time is 9 Hours ahead of Philadelphia.
| Location | Local Time |
| Philadelphia (United States) | 2026-05-04, 21:09:16 EDT |
| Malé (Maldives) | 2026-05-05, 06:09:16 +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.