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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
RM 1,571
Typical prices: RM 1,467-RM 2,176
AirAsia
Sun 25/11Wed 28/11
PEN - MLE • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Penang and Malé. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 35% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg RM 1,880 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 10h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Penang to Malé (PEN-MLE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Penang to Malé

Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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06:15 - 09:50PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
6h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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21:30 - 12:30MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,571AirAsia
Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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14:40 - 09:50PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
22h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:45 - 07:45MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
18h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,587AirAsia
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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21:15 - 09:50PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
15h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:45 - 12:30MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
22h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,604AirAsia
Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:35 - 22:40PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
13h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:00 - 14:50MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
23h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,657Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:20 - 22:15PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
27h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:30 - 00:35MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
9h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,714Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:20 - 22:15PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
27h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:30 - 20:35MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,718Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
AirAsia Logo
21:15 - 09:50PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
15h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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10:45 - 22:25MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
8h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,926AirAsia
Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 19:45PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
16h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 11:50MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
17h 15m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,938Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 14:25PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
10h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 - 23:00MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
9h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,151Multiple Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:50 - 14:25PEN  Penang Intl-MLE Male
23h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:45 - 13:25MLE  Male-PEN Penang Intl
21h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 2,228Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Penang to Malé flights

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How much is a return flight from Penang to Malé?

Return flights from Penang to Malé typically range from RM 1,467 to RM 2,176. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,571 on AirAsia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Malé?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Penang to Malé. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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Key details for Penang to Malé flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

RM 1,571
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Penang to Malé

When to book flights from Penang to Malé

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

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Penang to Malé?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Penang to Malé.

  • How long is a flight from Penang to Malé?

    A direct flight from Penang to Malé takes 00m, covering 4,771 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Penang to Malé?

    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 Penang to Malé flight?

    Return flights from Penang to Malé range from RM 1,467 to RM 2,176, with an average of RM 1,962 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,467 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Penang to Malé changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,571 to RM 6,293. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Penang to Malé?

    Flights from Penang to Malé usually depart from Penang Intl (PEN) and arrive at Male (MLE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Penang to Malé pass through?

    Connecting flights from Penang to Malé most commonly pass through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 96% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Penang to Malé?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Penang to Malé. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,567 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 2,244, a difference of RM 677.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Penang to Malé?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 10m, compared to 10h 08m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Penang and Malé?

    Malé is 3 hours behind Penang (Maldives Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Penang to Malé 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 1,567, about RM 677 less than Monday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Penang to Malé trip for November. Fares historically average RM 1,273 return in that month – typically RM 1,037 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Male Airport.

    • H78 Maldives
    • Rivethi Beach

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