Distance From Taebukpo Ri Airport to Malé International Airport

The distance from Taebukpo Ri Airport () to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 4089 miles or 6580 kilometers or 3551 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 ( North Korea ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Malé takes around 9 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Taebukpo Ri Airport, , North Korea to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 9 hours 24 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

Kilometers		6580 km
Statute Miles		4089 miles
Nautical Miles		3551 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 24 minutes

Taebukpo Ri Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - to MLE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , North Korea and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between , North Korea and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MLE

Time difference between (North Korea) and Malé (Maldives) is 4 Hours.
Malé time is 4 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(North Korea)	2026-08-03, 00:10:13 KST
Malé (Maldives)	2026-08-02, 20:10:13 +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

Taebukpo Ri Airport ( / ) , North Korea

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives