There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Maldives by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KUL - MLE
8h 31m$143–387Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Velana International Airport
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SZB - MLE
10h 38m$362–752Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Gan International Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane KUL - GAN
10h 45m$177–497
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Maldives is to train and fly which costs $140 - $390 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Maldives is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $140 - $390.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Maldives is 3193 km.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 1:40 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 10:40 AM in Maldives.
There are 315+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Maldives?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Velana International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Velana International Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Velana International Airport via Kuala Trengganu, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gan International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gan International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gan International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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