Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Male
2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Male International Airport (MLE). It's 4,898 miles (7,882 km), about 9h 50m in the air. Operated by Discover Airlines, Condor.
Discover Airlines
Condor
Route data last updated: May 21, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Discover Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Male with one stop · direct emits 749 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Male?
A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Male (MLE) takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,898 miles (7,882 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Male?
2 airlines: Discover Airlines, Condor.
Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Male?
Yes. 2 airlines: Discover Airlines, Condor.
How far is Frankfurt from Male?
The flight distance from Frankfurt to Male is 4,898 miles (7,882 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Male?
Male is 3 hours ahead of Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs Indian/Maldives.)
What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Male?
At 9h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Germany 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 Frankfurt to Male?
Roughly 749 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,745 km.
Is the return flight from Male to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Male?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.