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TMF to MLE: distance & flight time
Thimarafushi (Thimarafushi Airport) → Male (Malé International Airport)
139 mi
224 km · 121 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
139 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TMF — Thimarafushi Airport · Thimarafushi, Maldives
- MLE — Malé International Airport · Male, Maldives
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TMF
- KDO · Kadhdhoo Airport35 mi away
- VAM · Villa Airport90 mi away
- GKK · Kooddoo Airport104 mi away
- KDM · Kaadedhdhoo Airport120 mi away
Near MLE
- VAM · Villa Airport69 mi away
- DRV · Dharavandhoo Airport72 mi away
- IFU · Ifuru Airport110 mi away
- TMF · Thimarafushi Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TMF from MLE?
The flight distance from Thimarafushi (TMF) to Male (MLE) is 139 miles (224 km, 121 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMF to MLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TMF to MLE?
Nonstop service on TMF–MLE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMF to MLE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TMF–MLE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TMF to MLE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TMF–MLE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.