Beijing to Malé (PKX–MLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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JD Jet Aviation Flight Services
333
6:55 AM
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12:20 PM
+05
8h 25m
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JD Jet Aviation Flight Services
333
2:20 PM
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Beijing to Malé
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 3,620 mi 8h 25m nonstop -3h behind 13 1-stop hubs

PKX–MLE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jet Aviation Flight Services leads the route. The flight covers 3,620 miles in approximately 8h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PKX–MLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services 3 333 8h25 – – –
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – JD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JD (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PKX to MLE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PKX to MLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
621
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
Malé is 3 hours behind Beijing.
PKX: CST · MLE: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 3:00 PM in Malé.
Distance & Flight Time
3,620 mi / 5,825 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 25m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders receive a free visa on arrival in the Maldives for stays up to 30 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least one blank page. A return or onward ticket and proof of hotel reservation or sufficient funds may be checked on arrival.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

PKX–MLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Malé route.
Route details
Distance3,620 mi / 5,825 km
Flight time8h 25m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: PKX
Full nameBeijing Daxing International Airport
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 m
Destination: MLE
Full nameVelana International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLE / VRMM
TimezoneIndian/Maldives
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PKX to MLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Velana International Airport take approximately 8h 25m. The route covers 3,620 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Jet Aviation Flight Services.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from PKX to MLE. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HKG, KMG, XMN, CMB, BKK, ALA, KUL, AUH, FRA, PVG, SIN, DOH and IST. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Malé is 3 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from MLE to PKX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PKX to MLE

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Velana International Airport (MLE) are connected by nonstop service from Jet Aviation Flight Services. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PKX to MLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PKX to MLE ranges from 8 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,620 miles (5,825 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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