Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Male (MLE)

Popular airlines from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to MLE?
With AirAsia, a direct flight takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes. Jump on the 8:35AM flight from KUL and touch down at Malé International Airport at 9:50AM. Walk away with an epic deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Malé International Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a KUL to Malé International Airport flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Malé International Airport?
Fly with AirAsia from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Malé Intl. Airport and you're more likely to land at the time that's on your ticket. This carrier has the best performance on this route, with an 51% on-time rate. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App will help you stay in the loop. Our useful app provides immediate trip updates, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Malé from Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur to Malé flights touch down at Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). Drop your suitcase off at your hotel and then head out to see some of the city's big-name sights, such as Maldives Islamic Centre and Vadoo Beach. The airport is approximately 2 kilometers northeast of the center of Malé.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Malé International Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Malé International Airport are between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM on AirAsia. It's a good idea to take off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to MLE?
You can make changes to your Kuala Lumpur Airport to Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, check out the conditions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Velana Intl.
Distance
3112 km
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

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