Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Male

1 airline flys nonstop from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Male International Airport (MLE). It's 3,644 miles (5,865 km), about 9h 15m in the air. Operated by Maldivian.

PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
MLE
Male International Airport
🇲🇻 Male, Maldives
Flight Time
9h 15m
Distance
3,644 mi
5,865 km
CO₂/pax
557 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Maldivian
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Maldivian Maldivian

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Maldivian Q2 Maldivian
Route
PEK → MLE
Flight Time
9h 15m
Distance
3,644 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beijing to Male with one stop · direct emits 557 kg CO₂ per passenger

PEK TFU (Chengdu) MLE
Leg 1: 2h 50m (960 mi) Leg 2: 6h 40m (2,701 mi) Total: ~9h 30m 🍃 600 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → TFU
2h 50m · 960 mi
View PEK to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → MLE
6h 40m · 2,701 mi
View TFU to MLE flights →
PEK BKK (Bangkok) MLE
Leg 1: 5h 15m (2,055 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,969 mi) Total: ~9h 40m 🍃 705 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → BKK
5h 15m · 2,055 mi
View PEK to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → MLE
4h 25m · 1,969 mi
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PEK DAC (Dhaka) MLE
Leg 1: 5h 55m (1,889 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,758 mi) Total: ~10h 5m 🍃 641 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → DAC
5h 55m · 1,889 mi
View PEK to DAC flights →
Leg 2
DAC → MLE
4h 10m · 1,758 mi
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PEK KMG (Kunming) MLE
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,300 mi) Leg 2: 6h 33m (2,425 mi) Total: ~10h 23m 🍃 655 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → KMG
3h 50m · 1,300 mi
View PEK to KMG flights →
Leg 2
KMG → MLE
6h 33m · 2,425 mi
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PEK HKG (Hong Kong) MLE
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,233 mi) Leg 2: 6h 50m (2,978 mi) Total: ~10h 35m 🍃 688 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → HKG
3h 45m · 1,233 mi
View PEK to HKG flights →
Leg 2
HKG → MLE
6h 50m · 2,978 mi
View HKG to MLE flights →

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MLE → PEK: Flights from Male to Beijing

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Male?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Male (MLE) takes approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,644 miles (5,865 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Male?

Just Maldivian.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Male?

Yes. 1 airline: Maldivian.

How far is Beijing from Male?

The flight distance from Beijing to Male is 3,644 miles (5,865 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Male?

Male is 3 hours behind Beijing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Indian/Maldives.)

What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Male?

At 9h 15m, 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 China 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 Beijing to Male?

Roughly 557 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,785 km.

Is the return flight from Male to Beijing 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 Beijing 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 Beijing Capital International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.