Direct (nonstop) flights from Male to Bangkok
1 airline flys nonstop from Male International Airport (MLE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). It's 1,964 miles (3,160 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Thai AirAsia.
Thai AirAsia
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Male to Bangkok with one stop · direct emits 332 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Male to Bangkok?
A nonstop flight from Male (MLE) to Bangkok (DMK) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,964 miles (3,160 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Male to Bangkok?
Just Thai AirAsia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Male to Bangkok?
Yes. 1 airline: Thai AirAsia.
How far is Male from Bangkok?
The flight distance from Male to Bangkok is 1,964 miles (3,160 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Male and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 2 hours ahead of Male. (Indian/Maldives vs Asia/Bangkok.)
What type of aircraft flies from Male to Bangkok?
At 4h 25m, 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 Thailand?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Male to Bangkok?
Roughly 332 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,660 km.
Is the return flight from Bangkok 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 Bangkok?
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.