Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Xiamen?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Xiamen and Shanghai, Beijing, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Manila, Hong Kong, Sydney, Seoul, Davao, Perth, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Melbourne, Mumbai, New Delhi, New York, Visakhapatnam, Riyadh, Budapest.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Malé?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Malé and London, Colombo, Kuala Lumpur, Manchester, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bangkok, Budapest, New Delhi, Kathmandu, Denpasar, Bali, Birmingham, Bucharest, Manila, Mumbai, Vienna, Phuket Province, Istanbul, Baku.

Question 3

What airports are near Xiamen?

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The main airport in Xiamen is Xiamen Gaoqi International. It is also served by Fuzhou Changle International, Xiamen Gaoqi International, Quanzhou Jinjiang International, Jieyang Chaoshan International.

Question 4

What airports are near Malé?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Malé is Velana International. It is also served by Velana International.

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Xiamen and Malé?

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Currently, you can fly between Xiamen and Malé with Xiamen Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia.

Question 6

When’s the best time to travel between Xiamen and Malé?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Xiamen and Malé, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 7

What flights operate between Xiamen and Malé?

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Traveling between Xiamen and Malé, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Xiamen?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Xiamen. The main one is Xiamen Gaoqi International and other nearby airports include Fuzhou Changle International, Xiamen Gaoqi International, Quanzhou Jinjiang International, Jieyang Chaoshan International

Question 9

How many airports are there near Malé?

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There are a number of airports in and around Malé. The main one is Velana International and other nearby airports include Velana International.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Xiamen and Malé depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Xiamen, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Xiamen and Malé arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Malé, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 12

What time do flights between Xiamen and Malé depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Xiamen, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Xiamen and Malé arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Malé, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£243
Cheapest round-trip	£532
Average round-trip	£610
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Xiamen Airlines

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Public ferry to Malé	10-15 min	MVR 10 (approx. USD 0.65); fixed fare	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Speedboat transfer to Malé	5-10 min	MVR 30–50 (approx. USD 2–3.25); varies by operator	on-demand (traffic dependent)	fastest crossing
Private boat charter	5-10 min	MVR 500–1500 (approx. USD 32–97); varies by boat type	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups or privacy
Hotel speedboat transfer	5-15 min	Often complimentary or USD 0–100; check with hotel	scheduled with flight arrival (traffic dependent)	hotel guests
Taxi (via Sinamalé Bridge to Hulhumalé)	10-20 min	MVR 50–100 (approx. USD 3.25–6.50); to Hulhumalé only	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	Hulhumalé accommodation

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Xiamen Airlines	CXA	MF	Yes
SriLankan Airlines	ALK	UL	Yes
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Batik Air Malaysia	MXD	OD	No
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	27°C	26°C
February	27°C	26°C
March	28°C	27°C
April	29°C	28°C
May	29°C	27°C
June	28°C	27°C
July	28°C	27°C
August	28°C	27°C
September	28°C	27°C
October	28°C	27°C
November	28°C	27°C
December	27°C	26°C

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