Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Male
1 airline flys nonstop from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Male International Airport (MLE). It's 1,964 miles (3,160 km), about 4h 15m in the air. Operated by Thai AirAsia.
Thai AirAsia
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Male with one stop · direct emits 332 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Male?
A nonstop flight from Bangkok (DMK) to Male (MLE) takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,964 miles (3,160 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Male?
Just Thai AirAsia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Male?
Yes. 1 airline: Thai AirAsia.
How far is Bangkok from Male?
The flight distance from Bangkok to Male 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 Bangkok and Male?
Male is 2 hours behind Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Indian/Maldives.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Male?
At 4h 15m, 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 Thailand 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 Bangkok to Male?
Roughly 332 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,660 km.
Is the return flight from Male to Bangkok 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 Bangkok to Male?
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 Don Mueang International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.