FLIGHT TIME / CALCULATED ESTIMATE
Malé ↗ Cape Town
MLE / Velana International AirportCPT / Cape Town International Airport
MODELLED FLYING TIME9h 13mIllustrative estimate, not a scheduled flight
GREAT-CIRCLE DISTANCE7,144 kmGeographic straight-line distance
ROUTE CATEGORYInternationalOrigin and destination country records
How long is the flight?
The calculated airborne flight-time estimate between Malé (MLE) and Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 9 hours and 13 minutes for a modelled route length of 7,144 km.
This is not a confirmed nonstop service or published airline schedule. Airlines can use different paths, and connection time, taxiing, winds, weather, airspace restrictions and operational delays can change the actual journey.
Reference coordinates
Departure: Velana International Airport. Arrival: Cape Town International Airport. Both airport-code and coordinate records are drawn from the site’s imported aviation dataset, with initial curated data used until refreshed.