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Cheap flights from Cape Town to the Maldives from R7 387

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MLE
Aug 31 — Sep 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Fri 4/913:15
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 17/921:05
MLE
-
CPT
1 stop23h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R14 492
Sun 6/913:15
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop16h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 22/919:40
MLE
-
CPT
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R14 608
Wed 11/1112:35
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/1120:45
MLE
-
CPT
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8R14 707
Sun 20/919:30
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sat 26/921:05
MLE
-
CPT
1 stop23h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/7R15 947
Fri 4/918:25
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop18h 05m
Emirates
Thu 17/916:30
MLE
-
CPT
2 stops22h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R16 773
Mon 14/913:15
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 21/921:05
MLE
-
CPT
1 stop16h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/7R16 806
Wed 11/1113:40
CPT
-
MLE
1 stop16h 45m
Emirates
Tue 24/1116:25
MLE
-
CPT
2 stops28h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 1/8R16 856
Sun 6/920:00
CPT
-
MLE
2 stops22h 35m
Emirates
Tue 22/916:30
MLE
-
CPT
2 stops22h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 29/7R17 054

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 492

One-way from

R7 387

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 823
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 4/9-17/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Maldives
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R4 761 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 874 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

10:40-21:50

2 stops32h 10m

Male

Sun 18/10

13:05-9:25

2 stops23h 20m

R18 855

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/12

17:20-12:35

1 stop40h 15m

Male

Fri 18/12

9:00-23:00

1 stop41h 00m

R19 731

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

19:30-14:30

1 stop16h 00m

Male

Sun 18/10

9:25-10:15

2 stops27h 50m

R20 094
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

20:00-21:35

2 stops22h 35m

Male

Sun 18/10

23:00-16:40

1 stop20h 40m

R20 342

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/1

9:00-7:50

2 stops19h 50m

Male

Mon 11/1

9:40-10:30

1 stop27h 50m

R20 475

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/8

20:00-15:00

1 stop16h 00m

Male

Wed 19/8

11:15-18:05

1 stop33h 50m

R20 739
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

7:20-8:15

3 stops45h 55m

R9 799

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

16:35-12:20

1 stop40h 45m

R10 047

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/12

10:40-22:15

2 stops32h 35m

R10 080

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/1

7:20-8:15

3 stops45h 55m

R10 146

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to the Maldives

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives (average of R15 831). Flying from Cape Town to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 772). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives?

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Maldives may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 1 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to the Maldives have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Maldives?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Maldives?

    Departing from Cape Town to Maldives will take you 22h 20m. There are 7139 km between Cape Town and Maldives. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Maldives?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Maldives?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives (average of R15 831). Flying from Cape Town to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 772). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Maldives

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 256AverageR14 535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 105AverageR16 658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 082AverageR17 578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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