Direct (nonstop) flights from Moscow to Male

1 airline flys nonstop from Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) to Male International Airport (MLE). It's 4,071 miles (6,551 km), about 9h 3m in the air. Operated by AZUR air.

VKO
Vnukovo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
MLE
Male International Airport
🇲🇻 Male, Maldives
Flight Time
9h 3m
Distance
4,071 mi
6,551 km
CO₂/pax
622 kg
−107 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AZUR air
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by AZUR air AZUR air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AZUR air ZF AZUR air
Route
VKO → MLE
Flight Time
9h 3m
Distance
4,071 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Moscow to Male with one stop · direct emits 622 kg CO₂ per passenger

VKO DXB (Dubai) MLE
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,285 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,885 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 729 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → DXB
5h 45m · 2,285 mi
View VKO to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → MLE
4h 15m · 1,885 mi
View DXB to MLE flights →
VKO DWC (Dubai) MLE
Leg 1: 5h 30m (2,304 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,875 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 731 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → DWC
5h 30m · 2,304 mi
View VKO to DWC flights →
Leg 2
DWC → MLE
4h 30m · 1,875 mi
View DWC to MLE flights →
VKO GYD (Baku) MLE
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,197 mi) Leg 2: 6h 40m (2,893 mi) Total: ~10h 5m 🍃 669 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → GYD
3h 25m · 1,197 mi
View VKO to GYD flights →
Leg 2
GYD → MLE
6h 40m · 2,893 mi
View GYD to MLE flights →
VKO TAS (Tashkent) MLE
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,749 mi) Leg 2: 6h 30m (2,564 mi) Total: ~10h 25m 🍃 713 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → TAS
3h 55m · 1,749 mi
View VKO to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → MLE
6h 30m · 2,564 mi
View TAS to MLE flights →
VKO RUH (Riyadh) MLE
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,167 mi) Leg 2: 5h 20m (2,284 mi) Total: ~11h 5m 🍃 777 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → RUH
5h 45m · 2,167 mi
View VKO to RUH flights →
Leg 2
RUH → MLE
5h 20m · 2,284 mi
View RUH to MLE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Moscow to Male?

A nonstop flight from Moscow (VKO) to Male (MLE) takes approximately 9 hours and 3 minutes. The distance is 4,071 miles (6,551 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Moscow to Male?

Just AZUR air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Moscow to Male?

Yes. 1 airline: AZUR air.

How far is Moscow from Male?

The flight distance from Moscow to Male is 4,071 miles (6,551 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Male?

Male is 2 hours ahead of Moscow. (Europe/Moscow vs Indian/Maldives.)

What type of aircraft flies from Moscow to Male?

At 9h 3m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Russia to Maldives?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Maldives embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Moscow to Male?

Roughly 622 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,110 km.

Is the return flight from Male to Moscow also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Moscow to Male?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vnukovo International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.