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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Male from $244 PVG, SHA → MLE

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Male International Airport (MLE)

The cheapest return found recently is $729 with AirAsia X, 1 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $244 with AirAsia X, 6 May 2027, found 3 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$244, found 3 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$729, 1 Mar 2027 to 16 Mar 2027
Usual return price
$725 to $783
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $588 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
China Eastern
Shortest nonstop flight found
8 h

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 21 departure dates is usually $725 to $783.

Cheapest return found recently

$729

1 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027 · AirAsia X

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)

Leaves 1:35 a.m. · Return leaves 2:10 p.m. · 42 h 35 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · overnight connection · 20 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$937

1 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · China Eastern

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)

Leaves 12:50 a.m. · Return leaves 2:50 a.m. · 16 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $729 1 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $588 18 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $505 to $631.

At $729, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 21 departure dates from 11 Dec to 13 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 15-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Mar 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

316 fares on 21 departure dates

11 Dec – 11 Dec: $783, found 7 days ago19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $706, found 5 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027: $786, found 8 days ago7 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027: $780, found 6 days ago18 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027: $588, found 8 days ago1 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027: $729, found 2 days ago6 Mar 2027 – 19 Mar 2027: $659, found 3 days ago9 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027: $646, found 7 days ago6 May 2027 – 17 May 2027: $765, found 2 days ago8 May 2027 – 22 May 2027: $752, found 2 days ago20 May 2027 – 28 May 2027: $669, found 3 days ago22 May 2027 – 29 May 2027: $729, found 6 days ago19 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027: $821, found 7 days ago21 Aug 2027 – 1 Sept 2027: $725, found 6 days ago22 Aug 2027 – 2 Sept 2027: $725, found 6 days ago26 Aug 2027 – 2 Sept 2027: $725, found 6 days ago13 Sept 2027 – 18 Sept 2027: $791, found 3 days ago1 Oct 2027 – 8 Oct 2027: $856, found 6 days ago2 Oct 2027 – 8 Oct 2027: $856, found 6 days ago10 Oct 2027 – 20 Oct 2027: $736, found 8 days ago13 Oct 2027 – 20 Oct 2027: $729, found 5 days agoDecJanMarMayAugOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
11 Dec – 11 Dec$783AirAsia XShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 3 stopsfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$706Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027$786Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027$780China EasternShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027$588AirAsia XShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027$729AirAsia XShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Mar 2027 – 19 Mar 2027$659Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027$646Singapore AirlinesShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 May 2027 – 17 May 2027$765Singapore AirlinesShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 May 2027 – 22 May 2027$752Singapore AirlinesShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 May 2027 – 28 May 2027$669Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 May 2027 – 29 May 2027$729Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027$821Singapore AirlinesShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Aug 2027 – 1 Sept 2027$725Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Aug 2027 – 2 Sept 2027$725Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Aug 2027 – 2 Sept 2027$725Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Sept 2027 – 18 Sept 2027$791VietjetShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 2 stops, back 3 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Oct 2027 – 8 Oct 2027$856Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Oct 2027 – 8 Oct 2027$856Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Oct 2027 – 20 Oct 2027$736Air IndiaShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Oct 2027 – 20 Oct 2027$729Singapore AirlinesShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $588.

December 2026From $7062 departure dates19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $7802 departure dates7 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $588Cheapest seen1 departure date18 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $6463 departure dates9 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $6694 departure dates20 May 2027 – 28 May 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
July 2027From $8211 departure date19 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
August 2027From $7253 departure dates21 Aug 2027 – 1 Sept 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $7911 departure date13 Sept 2027 – 18 Sept 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $7294 departure dates13 Oct 2027 – 20 Oct 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $222 to $239.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$244

6 May 2027 · AirAsia X

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)

Leaves 1:35 a.m. · 11 h 15 min trip

1 stop · via Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$535

6 May 2027 · China Eastern

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)

Leaves 12:50 p.m. · 8 h trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $244 6 May 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $210 7 May 2027found 7 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 21 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $198 to $392.

$244, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $198 to $392.

21 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 1 Mar 2027 to 7 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 6 May 2027, 7 May 2027 costs $210: $34 less than the cheapest found recently.

AirAsia X · Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE) · 1 stop · found 7 days ago

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Every date we hold

44 fares on 3 departure dates

1 Mar 2027: $233, found 6 days ago6 May 2027: $244, found 3 days ago7 May 2027: $210, found 7 days agoMarMay
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Mar 2027$233AirAsia XShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
6 May 2027$244AirAsia XShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
7 May 2027$210AirAsia XShanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Male International Airport (MLE)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $210.

March 2027From $2331 departure date1 Mar 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $210Cheapest seen2 departure dates7 May 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Shanghai to Male

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Shanghai to Male?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$612$505+12%18
7–13 days$626$507+14%30
14–29 days$655$528+19%30
30–59 days$645$541+18%41
60–89 days$677$540+23%39
90–179 days$549$537Cheapest seen49
180+ days$614$519+12%49

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 21 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Shanghai to Male?

The cheapest return found recently is $729 with AirAsia X, 1 Mar 2027 to 16 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $588 with AirAsia X, 18 Feb 2027 to 22 Feb 2027, found 8 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 21 departure dates is usually $725 to $783.

How much is a one-way flight from Shanghai to Male?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $244 with AirAsia X, 6 May 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $210 with AirAsia X, 7 May 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $222 to $239.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Male?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $588, 18 Feb 2027 to 22 Feb 2027, found 8 days ago. May 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $210, 7 May 2027, found 7 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai to Male?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Shanghai to Male?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $937 with China Eastern, 1 Mar 2027 to 17 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $535 with China Eastern, 6 May 2027, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Male?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with China Eastern on 6 May 2027, takes 8 h from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Male International Airport (MLE). The cheapest one-way found recently, with AirAsia X on 6 May 2027, takes 11 h 15 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Male?

Between 11 Dec and 13 Oct 2027, Air India has the cheapest return on 11 of the 21 departure dates we hold, Singapore Airlines on 5 and AirAsia X on 3. Between 1 Mar 2027 and 7 May 2027, AirAsia X has the cheapest one-way on all 3 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work