Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the Maldives from R6 513

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MLE
Jun 21 — Jun 281
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 22 May 2026.

Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 21/619:30
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop15h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5R12 663
Tue 19/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/519:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/5R12 861
Fri 29/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5R12 911
Wed 20/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/519:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5R12 927
Thu 1/109:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 11/1019:30
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop15h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/5R12 993
Thu 25/69:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 28/69:50
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/5R13 026
Thu 4/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/5R13 158
Fri 13/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 21/119:35
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5R13 175
Mon 25/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/519:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/5R13 224
Mon 1/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/5R13 372
Thu 17/920:55
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sat 26/910:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/5R13 438

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 22 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 663

One-way from

R6 513

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 405
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/6-21/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R22 118 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 863 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 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 22 May 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

12:40-14:30

1 stop22h 50m

Male

Sun 21/6

21:05-18:10

3 stops24h 05m

R15 697

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

10:05-9:30

1 stop20h 25m

Male

Mon 10/8

23:00-16:15

1 stop20h 15m

R15 846

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

10:05-15:00

1 stop25h 55m

Male

Sat 15/8

9:15-20:35

1 stop14h 20m

R15 862

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/7

9:50-8:15

3 stops43h 25m

Male

Tue 21/7

9:25-8:20

3 stops25h 55m

R16 489

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

22:20-15:00

1 stop13h 40m

Male

Wed 10/6

16:30-16:15

2 stops26h 45m

R17 429
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

10:05-7:40

1 stop18h 35m

Male

Mon 21/9

23:30-16:15

1 stop19h 45m

R20 430
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

R7 338
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

20:55-14:30

1 stop14h 35m

R8 343

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

10:05-21:35

2 stops32h 30m

R8 838

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

20:55-8:15

2 stops32h 20m

R8 986

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Deals found on 21/5

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives (average of R10 718). Flying from Johannesburg to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 383). 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 22 May 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.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Maldives?

    Qatar Airways and Emirates can get you from Johannesburg to Maldives in just under 20h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5922 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives (average of R10 718). Flying from Johannesburg to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 383). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 108AverageR13 083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 729AverageR13 311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 941AverageR14 190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 532AverageR16 141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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