Distance from Male to Lae

The distance between Male, Maldives and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 8,254 kilometers (5,129 miles).

Male, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

From Male to Lae, the straight-line distance is 8,254 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Male at 8 meters above sea level and Lae at 44 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Male, Maldives

Local time:

Time Zone: Indian/Maldives

Coordinates: 4.1752° N 73.5092° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Velana International Airport (MLE)
  • Villa International Airport (VAM)
  • Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV)
  • Ifuru Airport (IFU)
  • Maafaru International Airport (NMF)
Lae, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)

Other distances from Male

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Male to Fuvahmulah 495 km
From Male to Hithadhoo 530 km
From Male to Kulhudhuffushi 275 km
From Male to Thinadhoo 407 km
From Male to Naifaru 141 km

Other distances from Lae

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

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Budapest, Hungary Bangkok, Thailand 8,256 km
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Curitiba, Brazil London, Canada 8,252 km
Memphis, United States Warsaw, Poland 8,252 km
Los Angeles, United States Glasgow, United Kingdom 8,256 km

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