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Cheap flights from South Africa to the Maldives from R10 566

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — MLE
May 2 — May 91
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Maldives?

Find a great deal and save up to 13% by booking at least 30 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from South Africa to Maldives within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R11 549.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Maldives?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Maldives from South Africa. Prices for May average R12 378 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R9 980. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 63% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from South Africa to Maldives (ZA - MV)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Maldives as you normally would.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Maldives

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between South Africa and Maldives. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 624 505 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've detected travelling from South Africa to Maldives. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 29/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 5/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 566
Fri 31/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 7/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 774
Thu 10/1013:35JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 21/1010:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 644
Thu 10/1013:35JNB - MLE
1 stop17h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 24/1010:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 681
Fri 31/59:35JNB - MLE
3 stops19h 50mQatar Airways
Fri 7/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R12 626
Wed 15/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 19/510:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R12 759
Thu 10/1020:15JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 20/101:45MLE - JNB
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R13 609
Tue 21/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 28/510:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R14 101
Sun 20/1013:35JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 26/1010:05MLE - JNB
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R14 176

Cheap Emirates flights from South Africa to Maldives

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between South Africa and Maldives. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 624 505 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Emirates flights we've found at this time heading from South Africa to Maldives. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sun 2/613:25JNB - MLE
2 stops29h 10mEmirates
Mon 10/623:00MLE - JNB
1 stop14h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 398
Sun 2/613:25JNB - MLE
1 stop17h 05mEmirates
Mon 10/611:15MLE - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 436
Fri 31/522:20JNB - MLE
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Fri 7/616:30MLE - JNB
2 stops31h 20mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 511
Thu 10/1013:25JNB - MLE
2 stops18h 50mEmirates
Mon 21/1016:30MLE - JNB
2 stops26h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 078
Thu 10/1019:10JNB - MLE
1 stop17h 20mEmirates
Mon 21/1016:30MLE - JNB
2 stops26h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 116
Thu 10/1013:25JNB - MLE
2 stops18h 50mEmirates
Thu 24/1018:25MLE - JNB
1 stop29h 25mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 211
Wed 29/522:20JNB - MLE
1 stop13h 40mEmirates
Wed 5/616:30MLE - JNB
2 stops26h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 437
Wed 15/513:25JNB - MLE
2 stops29h 10mEmirates
Sun 19/518:25MLE - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 986
Thu 8/813:05CPT - MLE
1 stop17h 25mEmirates
Thu 15/816:30MLE - CPT
2 stops46h 05mEmirates
Deal found 25/4R13 590

Cheap South Africa to Maldives flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from South Africa to Maldives specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 624 505 searches. Prices were last updated on 27 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from South Africa to Maldives in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 29/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 5/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 566
Fri 31/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 7/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 774
Fri 31/522:20JNB - MLE
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Fri 7/616:30MLE - JNB
2 stops31h 20mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 511
Wed 29/522:20JNB - MLE
1 stop13h 40mEmirates
Wed 5/616:30MLE - JNB
2 stops26h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 437
Fri 31/59:35JNB - MLE
3 stops19h 50mQatar Airways
Fri 7/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R12 626
Wed 15/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 19/510:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R12 759
Wed 15/513:25JNB - MLE
2 stops29h 10mEmirates
Sun 19/518:25MLE - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 986
Tue 21/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 28/510:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R14 101
Tue 28/51:15JNB - MLE
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/612:10MLE - JNB
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R15 216

South Africa to Maldives 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Africa and Maldives in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 624 505 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from South Africa to Maldives in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 29/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 5/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 566
Fri 31/513:35JNB - MLE
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 7/610:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 774
Sun 2/613:25JNB - MLE
2 stops29h 10mEmirates
Mon 10/623:00MLE - JNB
1 stop14h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 398
Sun 2/613:25JNB - MLE
1 stop17h 05mEmirates
Mon 10/611:15MLE - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 436
Fri 31/522:20JNB - MLE
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Fri 7/616:30MLE - JNB
2 stops31h 20mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R11 511
Thu 10/1013:35JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 21/1010:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 644
Thu 10/1013:35JNB - MLE
1 stop17h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 24/1010:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 681
Wed 6/1113:40JNB - MLE
1 stop22h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 13/119:40MLE - JNB
1 stop32h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 814
Thu 10/1013:25JNB - MLE
2 stops18h 50mEmirates
Mon 21/1016:30MLE - JNB
2 stops26h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R12 078

Find flights from South Africa to Maldives within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Maldives that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 624 505 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/5

1 stop15h 50m

Male

Wed 5/6

1 stop26h 45m

R10 566

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/5

1 stop15h 15m

Male

Fri 7/6

1 stop33h 05m

R10 774

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/6

2 stops29h 10m

Male

Mon 10/6

1 stop14h 15m

R11 398

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/6

1 stop17h 05m

Male

Mon 10/6

1 stop32h 00m

R11 436

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/5

1 stop14h 10m

Male

Fri 7/6

2 stops31h 20m

R11 511

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/10

1 stop21h 50m

Male

Mon 21/10

1 stop33h 05m

R11 644

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/10

2 stops18h 50m

Male

Thu 24/10

2 stops20h 05m

R14 422

Johannesburg OR TamboMale

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/8

1 stop25h 35m

Male

Thu 15/8

1 stop26h 35m

R14 819

Cape Town IntlMale

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/8

2 stops32h 30m

Male

Fri 9/8

2 stops23h 20m

R22 096

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Deals found on 26/4

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Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maldives. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Maldives. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways from South Africa to Maldives. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 067 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 467 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Malaysia Airlines
7,5
Good
403 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 384 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Maldives. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from South Africa to Maldives for under R10 600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Maldives for under R10 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just R10 566, but on average you can expect to pay R12 475.

  • What does JNB to MLE mean?

    JNB and MLE are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to MLE refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Male Airport. Addu City Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN), Maamigili Airport (VAM), Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM), Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport (DDD), Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Maldives that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Africa to Maldives flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from South Africa to Maldives with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Africa to Maldives flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Maldives?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Maldives.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Maldives?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Maldives by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Maldives that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Africa to Maldives offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Africa to Maldives?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Africa to Maldives flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Africa to Maldives flight deals updated?

    The South Africa to Maldives flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/4.

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Top 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Maldives

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Maldives. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 624 505 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 018AverageR15 654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 835AverageR16 818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SWISSCheapestR20 128AverageR26 082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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