How to get fromChina to Maldivesby plane, subway, ferry or train

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There are 7 ways to get from China to Maldives by plane, subway, ferry, or train

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Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best
1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SZX - MLE
11h 9m
$192–552
Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane CAN - MLE
12h 51m
$182–354
Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane HKG - MLE
10h 2m
$218–365
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane TFU - MLE
10h 32m
$223–704
Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
1. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane CKG - MLE
12h 9m
$362–412
Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MFM - MLE
12h 21m
$338–1,019
Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane PVG - MLE
12h 45m
$302–421

Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

49Weekly Planes

12h 23mAverage Duration

$196Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,829.7 km
Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between China and Maldives?

Maldivian, AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Velana International Airport (MLE) every 4 hours.

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Malé, Maldives(opens in a new window)

Malé is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives. With a population of 211,908 in 2022 within its administrative area and coterminous geographical area of 8.30 km2, Malé is also one of the most densely populated cities in the world. The city is geographically located in the southern edge of North Malé Atoll (Kaafu Atoll). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Malé

National Museum(Opens in a new window)

Established on the National Day of the Maldives, the first national museum of the country was opened on November 11, 1952, by the Prime Minister at the time, Mohamed Amin Didi.

Hulhumalé(Opens in a new window)

Hulhumalé or Hulhulemale (Dhivehi: ހުޅުމާލެ) is a reclaimed island located in the south of North Male Atoll, Maldives. The artificial island was reclaimed to establish a new land mass required to meet the existing and future housing, industrial and commercial development demands of the Malé region. The official settlement was inaugurated by President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom on May 12, 2004.

Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital(Opens in a new window)

The Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) is a state-owned Multi-Speciality hospital, and one of two hospitals in Malé, Republic of Maldives. The hospital is located at the west end of Malé. The hospital is a gift from the Indian Government and is dedicated to Indira Gandhi. IGMH replaced the previous sole hospital, Central Hospital, located at the center of Malé. Central Hospital was later demolished and the location was leased to a private party by the Government to make another hospital.

Places to stay in Malé

Samann Grand(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Tourist Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

The Somerset Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Resting View(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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