Direct (nonstop) flights from Male to Dhaka
2 airlines fly nonstop from Male International Airport (MLE) to Zia International (DAC). It's 1,758 miles (2,830 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by US-Bangla Airlines, Maldivian.
US-Bangla Airlines
Maldivian
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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US-Bangla Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Male to Dhaka with one stop · direct emits 297 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Male to Dhaka?
A nonstop flight from Male (MLE) to Dhaka (DAC) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,758 miles (2,830 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Male to Dhaka?
2 airlines: US-Bangla Airlines, Maldivian.
Is there a nonstop flight from Male to Dhaka?
Yes. 2 airlines: US-Bangla Airlines, Maldivian.
How far is Male from Dhaka?
The flight distance from Male to Dhaka is 1,758 miles (2,830 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Male and Dhaka?
Dhaka is 1 hour ahead of Male. (Indian/Maldives vs Asia/Dhaka.)
What type of aircraft flies from Male to Dhaka?
At 4h, 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 Bangladesh?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bangladesh embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Male to Dhaka?
Roughly 297 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,485 km.
Is the return flight from Dhaka 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 Dhaka?
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.