Distance From Shafter Airport - Minter Field to Malé International Airport, MIT - MLE Distance

The distance from Shafter Airport - Minter Field (MIT) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 9573 miles or 15405 kilometers or 8313 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 Shafter ( United States ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shafter and Malé takes around 22 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shafter Airport - Minter Field, Shafter, United States to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 22 hours 0 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 • MIT - MLE

Kilometers		15405 km
Statute Miles		9573 miles
Nautical Miles		8313 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 0 minutes

Shafter Airport - Minter Field to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - MIT to MLE Flight Path

Location of Shafter Airport - Minter Field & Malé International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Shafter, United States and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MIT - MLE

Time difference between Shafter (United States) and Malé (Maldives) is 13 Hours.
Malé time is 13 Hours ahead of Shafter.

Location	Local Time
Shafter (United States)	2025-12-05, 21:05:40 PST
Malé (Maldives)	2025-12-06, 10:05:40 +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

Shafter Airport - Minter Field (MIT / KMIT) Shafter, United States

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives