Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Malé?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 4h 23m.

Which airlines fly to Malé?

Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and SriLankan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malé from Sydney according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Malé. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Malé on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Malé?

Flights connecting via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 09m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Malé?

Flights via New Delhi (DEL) offer the lowest average return price of $1,257.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Malé?

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 63% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport is 6 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Male Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Male Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:50 - 22:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

16h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

23:40 - 20:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,120Malaysia Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

22:15 - 10:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

18h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

23:40 - 20:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

14h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,122Malaysia Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar

11:50 - 22:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

16h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

23:40 - 06:05MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Perth

$1,164Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

22:15 - 11:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

19h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:45 - 07:10MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,169Batik Air

Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

09:50 - 11:45SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

31h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

22:55 - 07:10MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,187Batik Air

Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

21:30 - 21:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

30h 00m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Fuzhou Kunming Changshui

19:05 - 13:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,203China Eastern

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

12:00 - 21:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

39h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui

19:05 - 13:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,203China Eastern

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

12:15 - 22:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

16h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

12:55 - 11:50MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,243Singapore Airlines

Mon, 15 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar

22:15 - 09:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

17h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

21:30 - 10:00MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Ho Chi Minh City

$1,277Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

07:50 - 22:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

20h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

23:30 - 07:40MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

$3,973Singapore Airlines

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21h 05m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

09:25 - 15:55MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 30m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,174SriLankan Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

17:10 - 08:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

21h 05m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

09:25 - 15:55MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 30m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,177SriLankan Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

17:10 - 08:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

21h 05m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

09:25 - 15:55MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 30m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

$1,179SriLankan Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

12:00 - 17:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

35h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:30 - 13:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 05m2 stops Kunming Changshui Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

$1,273China Eastern

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

12:00 - 17:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

35h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

22:30 - 13:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 05m3 stops Kunming Changshui Fuzhou Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,273China Eastern

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

11:00 - 21:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

40h 30m2 stops Wuhan Kunming Changshui

19:05 - 10:00MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,314China Eastern

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

11:15 - 11:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

30h 20m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

21:00 - 07:10MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 10m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,718Multiple Airlines

Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

08:30 - 22:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

19h 45m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl

09:15 - 18:50MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 35m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Chennai Singapore Changi

$1,816Multiple Airlines

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct

13:45 - 08:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

24h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15:35 - 20:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 00m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,939Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

13:45 - 08:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-MLE Male

24h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15:35 - 20:35MLE Male-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 00m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

$1,949Malaysia Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

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29 Oct

SYD09:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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7 Nov

MLE22:55Male

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11 Nov

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$1,187

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10 Nov

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

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17 Nov

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$1,203

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19 Nov

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40h 40m

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26 Nov

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Mon 16/11

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22:15-11:45

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1 stop36h 25m

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MLE Male

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Thu 12/11

09:50-11:45

1 stop31h 55m

Male

Sat 21/11

22:55-07:10

1 stop26h 15m

$1,187

SydneyMalé

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MLE Male

SYDMLE

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

21:30-21:30

3 stops30h 00m

Male

Tue 17/11

19:05-13:35

1 stop36h 30m

$1,203

SydneyMalé

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MLE Male

SYDMLE

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

12:00-21:30

2 stops39h 30m

Male

Tue 17/11

19:05-13:35

1 stop36h 30m

$1,203

SydneyMalé

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MLE Male

SYDMLE

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/3

12:15-22:15

1 stop16h 00m

Male

Sun 21/3

12:55-11:50

1 stop16h 55m

$1,243

SydneyMalé

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MLE Male

SYDMLE

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/11

22:15-09:50

1 stop17h 35m

Male

Tue 24/11

21:30-10:00

2 stops30h 30m

$1,277

SydneyMalé

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MLE Male

SYDMLE

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

07:50-22:15

1 stop20h 25m

Male

Tue 8/12

23:30-07:40

1 stop26h 10m

$3,973

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Malé?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,130 to $1,532.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,120.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Malé?

If you’re not able to fly to Malé in November, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Malé during May average around $1,153.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Malé?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malé from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malé for around $1,423 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malé from Sydney for as low as $1,136 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Malé flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Malé flight.

How have Sydney to Malé flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Sydney to Malé flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	$456
Fastest flight time	16h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Malé from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $456. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Malé found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,120.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Malé takes 16h 00m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Malé

How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Male by plane?
Male is 9132.9 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Flights usually cover this in 16h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport is 6 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Male Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Male Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Male Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Malé?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Malé is Singapore Airlines (40% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Malaysia Airlines (34%), SriLankan Airlines (17%), and Batik Air (5%).

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $958	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,627 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,001	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 319 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,039	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 90 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Batik Air	PriceFrom $1,145	Free cancellation	Rating 5.8 89 reviews	Search Batik Air flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,189	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 245 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,232	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,911 reviews	Search Air India flights

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