$229 Cheap Flights from Male (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $229 for one-way flights and $294 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Batik air
Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 20
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$294 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $294 found 1 hour ago
Batik air
Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 20
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$334 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $334 found 1 hour ago
Batik air
Wed, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 20
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$353 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $353 found 1 hour ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 14
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$370 Roundtrip, just found
$370
Roundtrip
just found
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $370 just found
SriLankan Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 14
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$371 Roundtrip, just found
$371
Roundtrip
just found
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $371 just found
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 6
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$372 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $372 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 6
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $373 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$374 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $374 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 14
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$410 Roundtrip, just found
$410
Roundtrip
just found
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $410 just found
IndiGo
Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 1
MLE
Malé
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$417 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Malé to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $417 found 1 day ago

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From $197 - $371 per traveler.

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Flights from Male (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Origin airport
Velana Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Batik air , Emirates, FlexFlight, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$294
Distance
1945 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 37 mins

Male to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Male to Kuala Lumpur

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Male to Kuala Lumpur are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Male to Kuala Lumpur with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Male to Kuala Lumpur

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Male to Kuala Lumpur: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Male to Kuala Lumpur

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Male to Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $229 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Male to Kuala Lumpur flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Male to Kuala Lumpur airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) start from $562. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Malaysia Airlines flight leaving MLE on August 19 2025 and touching down at KUL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MLE to KUL?
The cheapest flights from MLE to KUL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Avoid the detours and travel straight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) with 3 airlines, including:

  • AirAsia
  • Malindo Air
  • Malaysia Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MLE to KUL?
Fly from MLE to KUL with Malaysia Airlines. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $276. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MLE on September 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
When departing from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE), you can take your pick from an average of 4 daily direct flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Flights between MLE and KUL are their busiest at 1 PM. For a quieter trip and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MLE to KUL?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Take the earliest flight at around 10:55AM UTC+5, departing from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). You'll be flying for roughly 4h 30m, arriving at Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at approximately 6:25PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The average flight duration from MLE to KUL is 4 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of 1,950 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MLE to KUL?
With 82% of flights usually landing on schedule, Malaysia Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Opt for a flight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kuala Lumpur from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MLE to KUL just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MLE to KUL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MLE to KUL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MLE to KUL flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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