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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the Maldives from R6 604

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MLE
Jul 1 — Jul 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Maldives

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

Wed 16/99:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 23/921:25
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/5R12 768
Wed 8/79:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/721:25
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/5R12 817
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 21/69:50
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/5R12 850
Wed 11/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/1119:15
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/5R12 882
Thu 3/912:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/921:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/5R12 898
Sun 14/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/621:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/5R13 159
Tue 15/912:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop22h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 22/921:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/5R13 256
Thu 4/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/5R13 273
Fri 5/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/5R13 305
Wed 3/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/5R13 435
Fri 6/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 10/119:35
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/5R13 598

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Maldives

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

Round-trip from

R12 768

One-way from

R6 604

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 330
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R21 848 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 762 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Tue 10/11

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 598

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

14:15-14:25

3 stops45h 10m

Male

Wed 19/8

21:00-13:15

3 stops19h 15m

R14 362

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

9:25-10:15

3 stops21h 50m

Male

Sun 21/6

21:05-9:00

1 stop14h 55m

R15 241
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/8

12:40-8:25

1 stop16h 45m

Male

Thu 20/8

21:05-9:00

1 stop14h 55m

R15 241

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

9:25-7:50

3 stops19h 25m

Male

Tue 24/11

20:45-16:00

1 stop22h 15m

R16 640

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

14:45-14:30

1 stop20h 45m

Male

Fri 23/10

9:25-15:20

2 stops32h 55m

R17 128

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

20:10-14:50

1 stop15h 40m

Male

Tue 10/11

15:35-8:40

2 stops20h 05m

R17 144

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

13:40-22:15

1 stop29h 35m

Male

Tue 24/11

12:55-6:10

1 stop20h 15m

R17 697
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

12:40-14:30

1 stop22h 50m

R6 604
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

12:40-8:25

1 stop16h 45m

R8 377

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to the Maldives

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives (average of R10 296). Flying from Johannesburg to Maldives in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 727). 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 Johannesburg to Maldives?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Maldives may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 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 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to the Maldives. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 580 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 444 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 527 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Maldives?

    Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Maldives in just under 16h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5922 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Maldives one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 281. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Maldives for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Maldives?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Maldives?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives (average of R10 296). Flying from Johannesburg to Maldives in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 727). 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 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maldives

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 964AverageR12 902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 559AverageR13 133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 766AverageR14 001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 307AverageR15 826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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