Thailand to Maldives Β· 1,968 miles (3,167 km)

Bangkok (BKK) to Male (MLE) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok (BKK) to Male (MLE): Bangkok Airways and Maldivian. The two airports are 1,968 miles (3,167 km) apart. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Colombo, Kochi and Bengaluru and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from BKK to MLE

  • Bangkok Airways logo
    Bangkok AirwaysNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • Q2
    MaldivianNot in an alliance

Book BKK to MLE with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

What BKK to MLE costs in miles

One way, from the Award Flight Pricer's charts (November 2026). Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyBusinessTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege Club11,00022,000$33–210
JAL Mileage Bank15,00030,000$33–40
Emirates Skywards17,00042,500$33–390
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BKK to MLE with one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
    Thai Airways International logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    Gulf Air logo
    +3
  • Via Kochi (COK)Air India Express, then IndiGo and Maldivian
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
    Q2
  • Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo the whole way
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines the whole way
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
    AirAsia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
  • Via Dhaka (DAC)US-Bangla Airlines the whole way
    BG
    BS
    Thai Airways International logo
    BS
    Q2
  • Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo the whole way
    Air India logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    IndiGo logo
    +1
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    Scoot logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    Kunming Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
    Air India logo
    SG
    Thai Airways International logo
    +1
    Air India logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    +3
    3U
    Q2

BKK to MLE: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from BKK to MLE?

Bangkok Airways and Maldivian fly nonstop from Bangkok (BKK) to Male (MLE).

How far is Bangkok from Male by plane?

Bangkok (BKK) and Male (MLE) are 1,968 miles (3,167 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BKK to MLE award flights?

3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Emirates Skywards and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does BKK to MLE cost?

In the Award Flight Pricer it starts at 11,000 miles in economy with Qatar Airways Privilege Club and 22,000 in business with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, one way, plus taxes and fees. Prices change with season and availability, so search the dates you want before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Bangkok and Male?

The most direct connections are through Colombo (CMB), Kochi (COK), Bengaluru (BLR), Hyderabad (HYD) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SriLankan Airlines through Colombo.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.