Direct (nonstop) flights from Male to Delhi
1 airline flys nonstop from Male International Airport (MLE) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's 1,691 miles (2,722 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Air India.
Air India
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Male to Delhi with one stop · direct emits 286 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Male to Delhi?
A nonstop flight from Male (MLE) to Delhi (DEL) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,691 miles (2,722 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Male to Delhi?
Just Air India.
Is there a nonstop flight from Male to Delhi?
Yes. 1 airline: Air India.
How far is Male from Delhi?
The flight distance from Male to Delhi is 1,691 miles (2,722 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Male to Delhi?
At 4h 5m, 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 Delhi?
Roughly 286 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,430 km.
Is the return flight from Delhi 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 Delhi?
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.