Direct (nonstop) flights from Jeddah to Male
2 airlines fly nonstop from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Male International Airport (MLE). It's 2,600 miles (4,184 km), about 5h 55m in the air. Operated by Maldivian, Saudia.
Maldivian
Saudia
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Jeddah to Male with one stop · direct emits 397 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Jeddah to Male?
A nonstop flight from Jeddah (JED) to Male (MLE) takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,600 miles (4,184 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Jeddah to Male?
2 airlines: Maldivian, Saudia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Jeddah to Male?
Yes. 2 airlines: Maldivian, Saudia.
How far is Jeddah from Male?
The flight distance from Jeddah to Male is 2,600 miles (4,184 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 Jeddah and Male?
Male is 2 hours ahead of Jeddah. (Asia/Riyadh vs Indian/Maldives.)
What type of aircraft flies from Jeddah to Male?
At 5h 55m, 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 Saudi Arabia 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 Jeddah to Male?
Roughly 397 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,985 km.
Is the return flight from Male to Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.