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

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

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 1,560 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 2,235, a difference of RM 675. 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 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.

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 1,731 to RM 5,844. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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 03m, 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.

How much should I expect to pay for a Penang to Malé flight?

Return flights from Penang to Malé range from RM 1,578 to RM 2,208, with an average of RM 2,000 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,578 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Penang to Malé?

Return flights from Penang to Malé typically range from RM 1,578 to RM 2,208. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,971 on Batik Air.

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 22% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Penang to Malé?

Batik Air (RM 1,971) and Malaysia Airlines (RM 2,044) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Penang to Malé according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Penang to Malé?

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) is the most popular stopover for the Penang to Malé route. 96% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via KUL.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Penang to Malé?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of RM 1,918. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Penang to Malé, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) had the shortest average connection time for Penang to Malé stopovers at 5h 13m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: RM 1,578-RM 2,208

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January

Cheapest • 21% price drop

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Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr

13:55 - 21:55PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

11h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:45 - 09:30MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

17h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 1,971Batik Air

Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr

13:55 - 21:55PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

11h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:45 - 09:30MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

17h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 1,979Batik Air

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

12:35 - 22:40PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

13h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 10:10MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 2,044Malaysia Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

09:05 - 22:40PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

16h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 23:20MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

8h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 2,044Malaysia Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

12:35 - 22:40PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

13h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 14:50MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

23h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 2,052Malaysia Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

12:35 - 22:40PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

13h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 10:10MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

19h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 2,056Malaysia Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

09:05 - 19:45PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

13h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10:45 - 20:50MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

7h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 2,808Multiple Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

09:05 - 19:45PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

13h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10:45 - 22:25MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

8h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 3,028Multiple Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

09:05 - 19:45PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

13h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

10:45 - 22:25MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

8h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 3,036Multiple Airlines

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb

13:50 - 22:40PEN Penang Intl-MLE Male

11h 50m2 stops Phuket City Kuala Lumpur Intl

10:45 - 22:25MLE Male-PEN Penang Intl

8h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 3,060Multiple Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Penang to Malé? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Penang to Malé departing in April.
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 22% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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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 1,578 to RM 2,208, with an average of RM 2,000 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,578 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 1,731 to RM 5,844. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 1,560 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 2,235, a difference of RM 675.

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 03m, 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 1,560, which is about RM 675 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 January. Fares historically average RM 1,577 return in that month – typically RM 1,382 less than the most expensive month, which is February (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 Hotel

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