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Connecting route · Maldives → China

Flights from Male to Urumqi

There are no direct flights from Male to Urumqi. The easiest way is one stop via Almaty or Kunming, about 9h 00m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 9h 00m
MLEURCALA

Male to Urumqi at a glance

Fastest journey9h 00mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Almaty or Kunming

Best ways to fly from Male to Urumqi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MLE Almaty (ALA) URC
Leg 1: Air Astana · Leg 2: Air Astana, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 00m
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MLE Kunming (KMG) URC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lucky Air
One airline, one ticket ~10h 32m
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MLE Tashkent (TAS) URC
Leg 1: Centrum Air · Leg 2: Air China, China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways
Self-transfer likely ~10h 35m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,621 km2,870 miles
Journey time
9h 00mestimate
Time difference
+3hUrumqi vs Male
Currency in Urumqi
CNY
Airports
MLE → URC

Flights from Male to Urumqi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Male to Urumqi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Almaty, Kunming and Tashkent. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Male to Urumqi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,621 km.
Where do you change planes between Male and Urumqi?
The best connecting points are Almaty (ALA), Kunming (KMG) and Tashkent (TAS). Air Astana flies both legs via Almaty, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Male and Urumqi?
Male: Velana International Airport (MLE). Urumqi: Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC).
What is the time difference between Male and Urumqi?
Urumqi is 3 hours ahead of Male.

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