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Cheapest round-trip
$815
Typical prices: $806-$989
Qatar Airways
Thu 2/1Thu 2/8
JNB - MLE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$659
Typical prices: $391-$561
Emirates
Fri 2/2
JNB - MLE • 2 stops
When to book
9 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 9% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Cheapest • Avg $848 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 14h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Malé (JNB-MLE)

 

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malé with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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1:45 pm - 7:50 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
15h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:05 pm - 3:35 pmMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$815Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:45 pm - 2:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:05 pm - 8:40 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$819Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 24
Qatar Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 8:25 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
15h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:45 pm - 3:15 pmMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$819Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 1:45 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
24h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:10 am - 8:25 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$863Etihad Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 1:45 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
24h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:35 am - 8:25 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$882Etihad Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 5:05 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
16h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:45 pm - 8:25 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$884Etihad Airways
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 24
Emirates Logo
10:15 pm - 9:20 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
20h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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6:20 pm - 10:25 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$914Emirates
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
Emirates Logo
10:15 pm - 9:20 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
20h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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9:10 am - 8:30 pmMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
$915Emirates
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:45 pm - 8:25 amJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
15h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:15 am - 8:25 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 10m3 stops Sharjah Muscat Seeb Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,063Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 2:50 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 8:25 amMLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 00m3 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,066Multiple Airlines

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 with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé typically range from $806 to $989. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $815, on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What’s 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 $814 round-trip.
•December ($984) and June ($929) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 20% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 12% 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

February

Cheapest flight

$659
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • 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 52m and 24h 13m 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 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 $806 to $989, with an average of $896 over the past 12 months. Anything below $806 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $896 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $815 to $5,508. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $720, which is 67% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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).

  • 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) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $875 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $912, a difference of $37.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 52m, compared with 17h 36m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 18h 42m 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Malé?

    National Football Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Malé on KAYAK.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $875, about $37 less than Tuesday fares (4% 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 12% 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 $814 round-trip in that month - typically $170 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
    • H78 Maldives
    • Unima Grand

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