Distance From Waterloo Airport to Malé International Airport, YKF - MLE Distance

The distance from Waterloo Airport (YKF) to Malé International Airport (MLE) is 8765 miles or 14106 kilometers or 7612 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 Kitchener ( Canada ) to Malé ( Maldives )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kitchener and Malé takes around 20 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waterloo Airport, Kitchener, Canada to Malé International Airport, Malé, Maldives is 20 hours 9 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 • YKF - MLE

Kilometers		14106 km
Statute Miles		8765 miles
Nautical Miles		7612 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 9 minutes

Waterloo Airport to Malé International Airport Flight Route Map - YKF to MLE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kitchener, Canada and Malé, Maldives. .

Nonstop flight route between Kitchener, Canada and Malé, Maldives.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YKF - MLE

Time difference between Kitchener (Canada) and Malé (Maldives) is 9 Hours.
Malé time is 9 Hours ahead of Kitchener.

Location	Local Time
Kitchener (Canada)	2026-03-16, 01:50:06 EDT
Malé (Maldives)	2026-03-16, 10:50:06 +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

Waterloo Airport (YKF / CYKF) Kitchener, Canada

Destination

Malé International Airport (MLE / VRMM) Malé, Maldives