Direct (nonstop) flights from Male to Beijing
1 airline flys nonstop from Male International Airport (MLE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 3,644 miles (5,865 km), about 8h 10m in the air. Operated by Maldivian.
Maldivian
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Male to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 557 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Male to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Male (MLE) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 3,644 miles (5,865 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Male to Beijing?
Just Maldivian.
Is there a nonstop flight from Male to Beijing?
Yes. 1 airline: Maldivian.
How far is Male from Beijing?
The flight distance from Male to Beijing 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 Male and Beijing?
Beijing is 3 hours ahead of Male. (Indian/Maldives vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Male to Beijing?
At 8h 10m, 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 Maldives to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Male to Beijing?
Roughly 557 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,785 km.
Is the return flight from Beijing to Male 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 Male to Beijing?
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 Male International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.