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When to book
9 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 12% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Cheapest • Avg $847 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 14h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Malé (JNB-MLE)

 
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JNB  OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg-MLE Male
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Price, demand and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé at $775 round-trip.
  • December ($949) and June ($924) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 22% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé flights

Low season

June
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.

When to book flights from Johannesburg to Malé

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg to Malé based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Male (MLE).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $854 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $904, a difference of $50. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Malé?

    Some of the most popular sights in Malé are National Football Stadium and Presidential Jetty. These are among the most viewed places in Malé on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $882. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé. Flights with 1 layover take between 14h 48m and 23h 34m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 48m, compared with 17h 51m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 18h 39m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Malé?

    Malé is 3 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Maldives Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé flight?

    Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé range from $785 to $970, with an average of $882 over the past 12 months. Anything below $785 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $854 - about $50 less than Saturday (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé trip for February. Fares historically average $775 round-trip in that month - typically $174 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Male Airport.
    - Barceló Nasandhura Malé
    - Unima Grand
    - H78 Maldives

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Johannesburg (JNB)
Malé (MLE)