Male (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights

An economy award from Male (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) starts at 11,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Male (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines. The two airports are 1,947 miles (3,133 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Colombo, Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi and more.
How many miles MLE to KUL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $35β260 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $15β230 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $95β280 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $15β60 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 17,000 | $15β410 |
| Finnair PlusOn Malaysia Airlines | 20,000 | $15β60 |
| Etihad GuestOn Malaysia Airlines | 23,000 | $15β310 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Malaysia Airlines | 23,000 | $15β120 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 25,000 | $35β80 |
| American AAdvantageOn Malaysia Airlines | 25,000 | $15β60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MLE to KUL
- AirAsiaNot in an alliance

- Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance

- Malaysia Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book MLE to KUL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Malaysia Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Malaysia Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
MLE to KUL with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way

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- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Maldivian and IndiGo, then Malaysia Airlines and AirAsiaQ2



- Via Kochi (COK)IndiGo and Maldivian, then AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more
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- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way


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- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way


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- Via Bangkok (BKK)Bangkok Airways and Maldivian, then Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways International and 1 more
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VZ - Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia the whole way




- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo, then AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines



- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo, then Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia



- Via Dhaka (DAC)US-Bangla Airlines the whole wayBSQ2
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MLE to KUL: common questions
How many miles does MLE to KUL cost?
In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000) and JAL Mileage Bank (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MLE to KUL?
AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Male (MLE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
How far is Male from Kuala Lumpur by plane?
Male (MLE) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 1,947 miles (3,133 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MLE to KUL award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Male and Kuala Lumpur?
The most direct connections are through Colombo (CMB), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), Kochi (COK), Singapore (SIN) and Bengaluru (BLR). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SriLankan Airlines through Colombo.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.







