Dhaka to Malé (DAC–MLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
BS337
BS US-Bangla
738
9:35 AM
+06 T1
12:50 PM
+05
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BS338
BS US-Bangla
738
1:50 PM
+05 T1
6:50 PM
+06
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Dhaka to Malé
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,763 mi 4h 15m nonstop -1h behind 14 1-stop hubs

DAC–MLE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. US-Bangla Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,763 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAC–MLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BS US-Bangla Airlines 6 738 4h15
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – BS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BS (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DAC to MLE direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAC to MLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
457
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Malé is 1 hour behind Dhaka.
DAC: +06 · MLE: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Dhaka, it's 5:00 PM in Malé.
Distance & Flight Time
1,763 mi / 2,837 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 15m.

DAC–MLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dhaka to Malé route.
Route details
Distance1,763 mi / 2,837 km
Flight time4h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: DAC
IATA / ICAODAC / VGHS
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
Passengers/yr12.5M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: MLE
IATA / ICAOMLE / VRMM
TimezoneIndian/Maldives
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAC to MLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Velana International Airport take approximately 4h 15m. The route covers 1,763 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: US-Bangla Airlines.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from DAC to MLE. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HKG, AUH, DEL, BOM, KUL, SIN, BAH, DOH, DXB, BKK, JED, LHR, CMB and FCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Malé is 1 hour behind Dhaka.
Yes, return flights from MLE to DAC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DAC to MLE

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Velana International Airport (MLE) are connected by nonstop service from US-Bangla Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DAC to MLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAC to MLE ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,763 miles (2,837 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via HKG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.