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Scan through all non-stop flights from Shanghai to Malé. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from PVG to MLE, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Malé is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Malé experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Shanghai PVG to Malé MLE, which is China Eastern. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their PVG MLE flight schedule.
Departure times vary between 12:15 - 12:50. The earliest flight departs at 12:15, the last flight departs at 12:50. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Shanghai to Malé takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Shanghai and Malé is 3,639 miles (or 5,856 km).
There is 1 airport in Malé: Malé International Airport (MLE).
There are 0 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Malé (as of March 2026).
8 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Malé.
The distance from Shanghai to Malé is 3,639 miles (5,856 kilometers).
China Eastern is the only airline flying nonstop from Shanghai to Malé.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Shanghai to Malé.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Shanghai to Malé:
The earliest flight departs at 12:15 from Shanghai and arrives at 17:50 at Malé.
The latest flight departs at 12:50 from Shanghai and arrives at 17:50 at Malé.
3,639 miles (5,856 km) · 8h 35m
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