The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, Maldives is 3,132 kilometers (1,946 miles / 1,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with Maldives. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:43 in Kuala Lumpur, it's 23:43 in Malé. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Malé (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Velana International Airport (MLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.