Guangzhou CAN to Malé MLE flight with China Eastern

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Overview: Guangzhou to Malé flight

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Flights from Guangzhou to Malé depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $310 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2955 miles (4757 km) distance in 7h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2955 miles (4757 km)
Average flight duration
9h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$310
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
7h 0m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Guangzhou to Malé

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$314

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$314

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 1 h 45 m

Flights on Sep 19

1

Distance

4757 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Guangzhou to Malé is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guangzhou to Malé will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $314.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 flights from Guangzhou to Malé, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 4757 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • AirAsia
    1:25 PM25h45
    Guangzhou
    3:10 PMMalé
    $3141One-way
    0 transfers

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Why should you book Guangzhou to Malé flights with Omio?

Sichuan Airlines as well as China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, China Eastern and more offer flights services from Guangzhou to Malé.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guangzhou to Malé.

Why book with Omio vs Sichuan Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sichuan Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia or China Eastern to find the best option for your trip from Guangzhou to Malé.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia or China Eastern to find the best option for your trip from Guangzhou to Malé.

Airlines: China Eastern, AirAsia, China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Thai AirAsia from Guangzhou to MaléFind the best flights between Guangzhou to Malé with Omio's travel partners China Eastern, AirAsia, China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Thai AirAsia from $310. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

China Eastern

About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Eastern Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
$1334
China Eastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malaysia Airlines Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Malaysia Airlines Price
$444
Malaysia Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$736
Qatar Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest China Southern Price
$476
China Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board

AirAsia

About
AirAsia is a leading multinational low-cost airline group headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1993, it has grown to become Asia's largest low-cost carrier network, connecting millions of passengers across numerous countries in ASEAN, South Asia, Greater China, Australia, and the Middle East. AirAsia operates through a network of affiliated low-cost carriers, including Malaysia AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and Indonesia AirAsia. The group utilizes a unified low-cost model, operating a single-type fleet (Airbus A320/A321 for short-haul and Airbus A330 for long-haul) to optimize cost efficiency and offer consistently low fares. Beyond air travel, AirAsia, now part of Capital A Berhad, has expanded into a digital and lifestyle platform with ventures in e-commerce, logistics, and fintech.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AirAsia Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest AirAsia Price
$310
AirAsia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of cabin baggage (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and one small bag (40 x 30 x 10 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via Manage My Booking, with various weight options available.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; non-refundable fares may allow changes for a fee but do not permit refunds.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to their 35th week of pregnancy are allowed to fly with AirAsia. A medical certificate is required if traveling after the 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
AirAsia does not offer an unaccompanied minor service; children under the age of 12 must travel with an adult aged at least 18 years old.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
AirAsia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers should request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure appropriate support.
Entertaiment on board

Thai AirAsia

About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thai AirAsia Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Thai AirAsia Price
$450
Thai AirAsia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

Sichuan Airlines

About
Sichuan Airlines, established in 1986 and headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, operates the largest Airbus fleet in the country, comprising over 200 aircraft. Serving more than 300 routes, it connects destinations across Asia, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and North America. The airline emphasizes safety and service quality, consistently ranking among China's top carriers. Sichuan Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class, each designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience. Passengers can enjoy a variety of in-flight entertainment options and meals featuring Sichuan cuisine. The airline's commitment to excellence is reflected in its robust customer support and dedication to passenger satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sichuan Airlines Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Sichuan Airlines Price
$390
Sichuan Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage up to 8 kg and checked baggage up to 15 kg included.
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be added for a fee.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is stored in the aircraft hold.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are permitted up to 6 hours before departure with a €45 fee; after this period, cancellations are treated as a no-show.
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5 to 12; must be requested at least 24 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary snacks and beverages are provided during the flight.

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Things to do in Malé

Discover the best of Malé — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malé trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum

Main museum inside Sultan Park with royal artifacts, manuscripts, lacquerware, and Buddhist-era finds. The best place to understand Maldivian history in one visit.

  • Recommended

National Art Gallery

Small gallery and creative space hosting contemporary Maldivian art exhibitions and cultural events. A useful stop for seeing the city’s current art scene.

Usgekolhu

Historic former palace building used for arts and exhibitions. It combines architecture, civic history, and occasional cultural programming in central Malé.

Maldivian rufiyaa (Rf)

Moderate for South Asia. Local cafes and ferries are cheap, but hotels and tourist dining cost more than in nearby regional capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
Rf 50-100 for a simple local meal.
Mid-range
Rf 150-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
Rf 400+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
Rf 25-45 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charges are common in restaurants and hotels, so extra tipping is optional. Round up taxis and leave small change at cafes for good service.

FAQs: Guangzhou to Malé Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guangzhou to Malé by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malé, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Guangzhou to Malé can start from as little as $310 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guangzhou to Malé is $1133 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guangzhou to Malé is 7h 0m to travel the 2955 miles (4757 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guangzhou to Malé leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guangzhou to Malé leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Guangzhou to Malé which require at least one change with Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, China Eastern, Thai AirAsia, Qatar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Guangzhou to Malé, you can count on Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, China Eastern, Thai AirAsia, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Malé. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guangzhou and Malé and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Guangzhou to Malé generally leave from Guangzhou and arrive in Male.Guangzhou is 0 miles (1 km) away from Guangzhou city centre and Male is 1 miles (2 km) from Malé city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guangzhou to Malé is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guangzhou and Malé.
Since neither Guangzhou nor Malé are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and Maldives. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Guangzhou and Malé all year round.
The best events to attend in Malé include:
  • Malé Carnival, a vibrant celebration featuring music, dance, and colorful floats
  • Maldives Whale Shark Festival, an annual event dedicated to the conservation of whale sharks with activities and awareness programs
  • Maldives Food Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing traditional Maldivian cuisine and local flavors.
The best holidays to experience in Malé include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural performances
  • Eid al-Fitr, a festive atmosphere with local feasts and community gatherings
  • Maldives National Day, showcasing the rich history and heritage of the Maldives through parades and events.
The best season to visit Malé is Dry season or November to April. The best weather to explore Malé is during November-April.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guangzhou to Malé among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Maldives is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for payments in resorts, hotels, and larger businesses, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Malé, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash or valuables, and be vigilant when using ATMs. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial transport services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or arrange transfers through reputable providers. Additionally, travelers should be aware of the local customs and dress modestly to respect cultural norms and avoid unwanted attention.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Guangzhou to Malé

Most Guangzhou to Malé flights use the Guangzhou to Male airport pair. Use this guide to compare Guangzhou and Malé airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Guangzhou
Arrival airports in Malé

Which Guangzhou airport do flights to Malé leave from?

Flights from Guangzhou to Malé depart from Guangzhou. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Guangzhou city centre at Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, Chi.
Guangzhou (CAN)Baiyun Avenue, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, ChiWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guangzhou from Guangzhou city centre

Guangzhou is 1 km from Guangzhou city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro Line 3, Airport South Station, 28 km

Guangzhou airport facilities and services

Guangzhou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, mainly located in the departure and arrival halls.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guangzhou: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guangzhou: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guangzhou: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Hotel..

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