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KUALA LUMPUR, 5 August 2025: Malaysia Airlines will increase flights between the Malaysian capital and the Maldives from daily to 11 weekly during the northern hemisphere winter timetable that opens 26 October 2025 and extends to the end of March 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OAG data confirms frequencies will increase effective 30 October with the airline deploying the 174-seat Boeing 737 MAX 8\u00a0on the direct route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline already flies the route daily with MH485<\/strong> departing Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 0940 and arriving in the Maldives (MLE) at 1100. The return flight MH484<\/strong> departs Maldives (MLE) at 1200 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 1945.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The additional four services per week will depart KUL on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

MH487 <\/strong>will depart Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 2100 and arrive in the Maldives (MLE) at 2220.
MH486<\/strong> will depart the Maldives (MLE) at 2320 and arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 0705 plus a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the direct KUL-MLE route, Malaysia Airlines competes head-on with AirAsia (17 flights weekly) and Batik Air (seven flights, a mix of morning and evening departures).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Based on the latest available information from airline timetable data, more airlines are increasing flights to the Maldives for the winter schedule of 2025-2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qatar Airways has announced an increase in flights to the Maldives, from three daily to four daily flights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Condor has scheduled flights to Mal\u00e9 five times per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday) for the winter 2025\/2026 timetable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virgin Atlantic will operate direct flights from London Heathrow to Mal\u00e9 from 9 November 2025 to 20 April 2026, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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