Award flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Malé (MLE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 2 programs for RUH→MLE. Lowest economy: 22,500 miles + $132.63 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business: 42,500 miles + $206.33 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest premium economy: 110,000 miles + $331.73 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue).
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RUH to MLE at a glance
- From
- King Khaled International, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH)
- To
- Velana International, Malé, Maldives (MLE)
- Programs with award space seen
- 2 of 2 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), MEA (ME), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Virgin Atlantic (VS), Oman Air (WY)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Malé (MLE)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $132.63 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Virgin Atlantic (VS) +1 more | 3 | 293 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + $28.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 147 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 110,000 pts + $331.73 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 4 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Delta SkyMiles.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 42,500 pts + $206.33 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 117 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 70,000 pts + $28.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), MEA (ME), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 89 | See dates |
First: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,500 pts + $132.63 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 42,500 pts + $206.33 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Delta SkyMiles | 70,000 pts + $28.80 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly RUH to MLE on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | — | 42,500 · Flying Blue (10 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | — | 70,000 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (22 dates) | 424,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 70,000 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (28 dates) | 139,000 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 70,000 · SkyMiles (15 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (28 dates) | 139,000 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 70,000 · SkyMiles (8 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 110,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 70,000 · SkyMiles (17 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 125,200 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 70,000 · SkyMiles (6 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | — | 70,000 · SkyMiles (7 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | — | 70,000 · SkyMiles (7 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | — | 70,000 · SkyMiles (8 dates) | |
| 22,500 · Flying Blue (17 dates) | — | 70,000 · SkyMiles (9 dates) | |
| 40,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | — | 70,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
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Search RUH to MLEQuestions about RUH to MLE award flights
What's the lowest Riyadh to Malé award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,500 miles + $132.63 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 293 departure dates (newest observation Sep 25, 2026, 21:49 UTC). In business, 42,500 miles + $206.33 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business award space on 117 departure dates (newest observation Sep 25, 2026, 21:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on RUH→MLE?
2 programs in the last 30 days: Delta SkyMiles (economy 147 dates, business 89 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 293 dates, premium economy 20 dates, business 117 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from RUH to MLE?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 stop on itineraries including Air France, Etihad Airways, KLM and MEA. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest RUH→MLE award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 22,500 miles with Flying Blue (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 42,500 miles with Flying Blue (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.