Cheap flights from Kunming to Male

Flight deals from Kunming to Male

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kunming — Male for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 October, from $257.

Top 10 cheap flights from Kunming to Male

Kunming — Male

02:35—21:55

13 Aug 2026

22 h 20 m

1 stop

Kunming — Male

02:35—11:40

13 Aug 2026

36 h 5 m

1 stop

Kunming — Male

15:55—11:40

15 Aug 2026

22 h 45 m

2 stops

Kunming — Male

12:10—11:40

15 Aug 2026

26 h 30 m

2 stops

Kunming — Male

15:55—11:40

13 Aug 2026

22 h 45 m

2 stops

Kunming — Male

12:10—11:40

13 Aug 2026

26 h 30 m

2 stops

Kunming — Male

12:10—11:40

13 Aug 2026

26 h 30 m

2 stops

Kunming — Male

21:00—12:20

15 Aug 2026

18 h 20 m

1 stop

Kunming — Male

21:00—12:20

13 Aug 2026

18 h 20 m

1 stop

Kunming — Male

14:40—12:20

13 Aug 2026

24 h 40 m

1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Kunming to Male?

The price of a flight from Kunming to Male changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 25 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $642. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Kunming — Male flight

Looking for cheap flights from Kunming to Male? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Kunming — Male ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 6 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, a nonstop flight takes about 5 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,885 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Male travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Male weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Kunming to Male

The table shows direct flights from Kunming to Male on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Kunming Changshui International Airport airports, arrivals at Velana International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Male by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $252 in October, and the most expensive are around $331 in December. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Kunming to Male by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $628) and priciest in January (about $856) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$856	high	May	$742	medium	Sep	$656	low
Feb	$785	medium	Jun	$628	low	Oct	$814	high
Mar	$714	medium	Jul	$828	high	Nov	$642	low
Apr	$671	low	Aug	$856	high	Dec	$842	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Male: it is warmest in April (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 28 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in December. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Kunming — Male ticket

Book ahead: fares for Kunming — Male are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Flights Kunming — Male operate on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Male is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Kunming — Male route are operated by 1 airline; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight KMG → MLE2x/week
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Cities and airports on the Kunming — Male route

Flights Kunming — Male depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport and arrive at Velana International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Kunming

KMG

China

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

Arrival

Male

MLE

Maldives

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Maldives

Departure airports

Kunming Changshui International AirportKMG
About the airport

Arrival airports

Velana International AirportMLE
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Kunming — Male flight

How long is the flight from Kunming to Male?

A nonstop Kunming — Male flight takes about 5 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,885 km.

How far is it from Kunming to Male?

The distance from Kunming to Male is about 3,885 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Kunming to Male?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Kunming — Male — around 6 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Kunming to Male?

Airlines operating Kunming — Male include China Eastern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Kunming — Male flights use?

Flights from Kunming depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport, and arrive at Velana International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Kunming to Male?

The price of a Kunming — Male ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between $252 and $331. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Kunming — Male?

Flights Kunming — Male are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Kunming to Male?

To catch a low fare Kunming — Male, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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