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Cheapest return flight
₹ 50,505
Typical prices: ₹ 30,797-₹ 46,206
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 5/11Sun 11/11
MLE - KUL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 29,524
Typical prices: ₹ 20,371-₹ 30,176
AirAsia
Thu 27/12
MLE - KUL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Batik Air. Average duration is 4h 43m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 44,736 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl (MLE-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:00 - 19:45MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:35 - 10:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
4h 20mdirect
₹ 50,505Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:00 - 19:45MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:20 - 22:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
4h 20mdirect
₹ 58,100Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
VietJet Air Logo
14:10 - 12:35MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 25m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Ho Chi Minh City
VietJet Air Logo
11:30 - 13:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
28h 40m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
₹ 85,915VietJet Air
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:30 - 23:20MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
23h 50m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:20 - 19:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
24h 10m2 stops Penang Intl Chengdu Tianfu Intl
₹ 134,522Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 20 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:30 - 22:00MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 06:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
27h 45m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Dubai Intl
₹ 177,622Multiple Airlines
Tue, 5 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
21:05 - 21:40MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City Penang Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
20:45 - 07:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
14h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 181,609Qatar Airways
Mon, 4 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
20:45 - 21:40MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 55m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City Penang Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
02:00 - 14:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
15h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 181,609Qatar Airways
Tue, 5 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
21:05 - 21:40MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City Penang Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
20:45 - 07:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
14h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 181,609Qatar Airways
Mon, 5 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr
SAUDIA Logo
10:55 - 12:00MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
46h 05m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
SAUDIA Logo
13:10 - 09:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
47h 35m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
₹ 219,108SAUDIA
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 23:20MLE  Male-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 50m2 stops Kunming Changshui Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:20 - 19:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MLE Male
24h 10m2 stops Penang Intl Chengdu Tianfu Intl
₹ 227,842Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Return flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from ₹ 30,797 to ₹ 46,206. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 50,505 on Malaysia Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at ₹ 28,955 return.
•July (₹ 47,277) and May (₹ 46,518) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

₹ 29,524
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:45 and lands at 15:28
    • Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 04:23.

    The flight takes about 4h 43m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 4h 43m, covering 5,035 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from ₹ 30,797 to ₹ 46,206, with an average of ₹ 37,750 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 30,797 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the ₹ 37,750 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ₹ 37,184 return, compared with ₹ 44,736 via a stopover through Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 2,215–₹ 9,492 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Malaysia Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Night flights for 25%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 41,942, which is 71% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,070 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Male (MLE) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 44m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 66% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 35,695 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 39,682, a difference of ₹ 3,987.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between Malé and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Malaysia Airlines
    • AirAsia
    • Batik Air

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 11m, compared to 11h 49m via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and 14h 27m via Sharjah (SHJ).

  • What is the time difference between Malé and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Malé (Malaysia Time vs Maldives Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers, and Plaza Rakyat. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

    • AirAsia: offers free seat selection
    • Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Batik Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Malaysia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 35,695, about ₹ 3,987 less than Sunday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average ₹ 28,955 return in that month – typically ₹ 18,322 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with AirAsia. Over the past three months, 88% of AirAsia flights from Malé to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 44m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.

Prefer to fly direct from Male to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Male Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Male to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Batik Air

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Thursday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Batik Air

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Sunday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Male

Monday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Batik Air

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Thursday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Batik Air

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

Sunday

AirAsia,Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,Batik Air, +1 more

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