How to get fromMalaysia to Maldivesby plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Malaysia to Maldives by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra
best
1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KBR - MLE
6h 54m
$196–557
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane KUL - MLE
8h 27m
$133–331
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane SIN - MLE
8h 10m
$206–450
Fly from Senai International Airport
1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane JHB - MLE
9h 15m
$163–494
Fly from Penang International Airport
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane PEN - MLE
9h 27m
$202–392
Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Kota Bharu to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane TGG - MLE
9h 10m
$274–699

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

21Weekly Planes

7h 27mAverage Duration

$191Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,208.9 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Maldives?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 3 times a day.

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