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Connecting route · Japan → Maldives

Flights from Osaka to Male

There are no direct flights from Osaka to Male. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Shanghai, about 12h 36m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 28m
OSAMLEKUL

Osaka to Male at a glance

Fastest journey11h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Shanghai

Best ways to fly from Osaka to Male

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

1
OSA Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MLE
Leg 1: AirAsia, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 36m
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OSA Shanghai (PVG) MLE
Leg 1: Air China, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 28m
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3
OSA Hong Kong (HKG) MLE
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: Hong Kong Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 35m
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OSA Singapore (SIN) MLE
Leg 1: Peach, Scoot, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 53m
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5
OSA Bangkok (BKK) MLE
Leg 1: Japan Airlines, Peach, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Maldivian
Self-transfer likely ~12h 40m
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OSA Shenzhen (SZX) MLE
Leg 1: Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: Maldivian
Self-transfer likely ~12h 34m
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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
7,200 km4,471 miles
Journey time
11h 28mestimate
Time difference
-4hMale vs Osaka
Currency in Male
USD
Airports
KIX, ITM, UKB → MLE

Flights from Osaka to Male: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Osaka to Male?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai and Hong Kong. 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 Osaka to Male?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,200 km.
Where do you change planes between Osaka and Male?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Shanghai (PVG), Hong Kong (HKG) and Singapore (SIN). AirAsia flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Osaka and Male?
Osaka: Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB). Male: Velana International Airport (MLE).
What is the time difference between Osaka and Male?
Male is 4 hours behind Osaka.

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