Direct (nonstop) flights from Male to Mumbai

1 airline flys nonstop from Male International Airport (MLE) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM). It's 1,025 miles (1,649 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by IndiGo.

MLE
Male International Airport
🇲🇻 Male, Maldives
BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,025 mi
1,649 km
CO₂/pax
173 kg
−58 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
IndiGo
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
MLE → BOM
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,025 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Male to Mumbai with one stop · direct emits 173 kg CO₂ per passenger

MLE COK (Kochi) BOM
Leg 1: 1h 30m (454 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (657 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MLE → COK
1h 30m · 454 mi
View MLE to COK flights →
Leg 2
COK → BOM
2h 10m · 657 mi
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MLE TRV (Thiruvananthapuram) BOM
Leg 1: 1h 15m (375 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (779 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MLE → TRV
1h 15m · 375 mi
View MLE to TRV flights →
Leg 2
TRV → BOM
2h 25m · 779 mi
View TRV to BOM flights →
MLE BLR (Bengaluru) BOM
Leg 1: 1h 55m (682 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (517 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MLE → BLR
1h 55m · 682 mi
View MLE to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → BOM
1h 50m · 517 mi
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MLE CMB (Colombo) BOM
Leg 1: 1h 25m (483 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (945 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MLE → CMB
1h 25m · 483 mi
View MLE to CMB flights →
Leg 2
CMB → BOM
2h 33m · 945 mi
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MLE DEL (Delhi) BOM
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,691 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (704 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 441 kg CO₂ (+155% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MLE → DEL
4h 5m · 1,691 mi
View MLE to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → BOM
2h 20m · 704 mi
View DEL to BOM flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Male to Mumbai?

A nonstop flight from Male (MLE) to Mumbai (BOM) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,025 miles (1,649 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Male to Mumbai?

Just IndiGo.

Is there a nonstop flight from Male to Mumbai?

Yes. 1 airline: IndiGo.

How far is Male from Mumbai?

The flight distance from Male to Mumbai is 1,025 miles (1,649 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Male to Mumbai?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 173 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 865 km.

Is the return flight from Mumbai to Male 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 Male to Mumbai?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

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

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