How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Malé?

Airlines like AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to Malé in about 9h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4709 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malé ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Malé when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BKI to MLE?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Malé as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Malé that include hotel bookings?

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Wed 14/1022:30 -

1 stop14h 20m

Sun 18/1010:45 -

1 stop18h 50m

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2 stops29h 55m

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1 stop9h 35m

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1 stop21h 20m

Deal found 7/9RM 2,328

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1 stop14h 20m

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1 stop18h 50m

Deal found 7/9RM 2,406

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2 stops28h 45m

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Deal found 7/9RM 2,418

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2 stops24h 45m

Sat 26/1220:55 -

2 stops23h 45m

Deal found 7/9RM 2,743

Tue 13/1001:30 -

3 stops21h 05m

Sun 18/1020:35 -

3 stops48h 55m

Deal found 9/9RM 4,868

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15:35-11:10

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01:30-19:35

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How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Malé?
Airlines like AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to Malé in about 9h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4709 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Malé that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to Malé flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Malé?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Malé.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Malé?
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