Malé to Hangzhou (MLE–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MLE Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MLE and HGH. Nearest airports to MLE with scheduled service: Villa International Airport Maamigili (VAM, 69 mi) · Maafaru International Airport (NMF, 112 mi) · Kadhdhoo Airport (KDO, 161 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
KMG Kunming 10h 15m MU → 3U8LCA Kunming (KMG) to Hangzhou flights
KUL Sepang 10h 44m AKMHOD → D7FMMF Sepang (KUL) to Hangzhou flights
PEK Beijing 11h 25m Q2 → CAGJHU Beijing (PEK) to Hangzhou flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 12h 10m 3U → 3U9CGJ Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Hangzhou flights
DXB Dubai 13h 15m DEEKFZ → EK Dubai (DXB) to Hangzhou flights
DOH Doha 16h AYB6QR → AYBAIB Doha (DOH) to Hangzhou flights
PKX Beijing 16h 15m JD → 3UEYJD Beijing (PKX) to Hangzhou flights
SIN Singapore 17h 55m GASQ → MFMUSQ Singapore (SIN) to Hangzhou flights
SVO Moscow 18h 48m SU → JD Moscow (SVO) to Hangzhou flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 26h MU → MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Hangzhou flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Malé to Hangzhou
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MLE and HGH, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MLE to HGH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
KMG ~10h 15m KUL ~10h 44m HKG ~11h 18m PEK ~11h 25m TFU ~12h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
752
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Hangzhou is 3 hours ahead of Malé.
MLE: +05 · HGH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Malé, it's 9:00 PM in Hangzhou.
Getting from HGH

Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.

Hangzhou Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.

Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

MLE–HGH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Malé to Hangzhou route.
Route details
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLE
Full nameVelana International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLE / VRMM
TimezoneIndian/Maldives
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m
Destination: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLE to HGH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kunming Changshui, Kuala Lumpur and Beijing Capital.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HGH and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Hangzhou is 3 hours ahead of Malé.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kunming Changshui, Kuala Lumpur and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.