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Connecting route · Philippines → Maldives

Flights from Manila to Male

There are no direct flights from Manila to Male. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 9h 32m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 9h 32m
MNLMLEKUL

Manila to Male at a glance

Fastest journey9h 32mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Manila to Male

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MNL Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MLE
Leg 1: Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 32m
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2
MNL Singapore (SIN) MLE
Leg 1: Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 43m
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3
MNL Bangkok (BKK) MLE
Leg 1: Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Maldivian
Self-transfer likely ~10h 12m
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4
MNL Hong Kong (HKG) MLE
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: Hong Kong Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~10h 55m
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MNL Shenzhen (SZX) MLE
Leg 1: Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: Maldivian
Self-transfer likely ~10h 58m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,324 km3,306 miles
Journey time
9h 32mestimate
Time difference
-3hMale vs Manila
Currency in Male
USD
Airports
MNL → MLE

Flights from Manila to Male: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Manila to Male?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Bangkok. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Manila to Male?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,324 km.
Where do you change planes between Manila and Male?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK) and Hong Kong (HKG). Philippine Airlines flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Manila and Male?
Manila: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Male: Velana International Airport (MLE).
What is the time difference between Manila and Male?
Male is 3 hours behind Manila.

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