Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the Maldives from R6 326

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 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MLE
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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 10 March 2026.

Mon 23/39:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/49:10
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop26h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/3R12 519
Sun 29/39:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 14/419:30
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop15h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R12 586
Thu 12/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Etihad Airways
Thu 19/119:10
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop26h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/3R12 703
Sat 13/69:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 21/69:10
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop26h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/3R12 736
Fri 9/109:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 21/109:50
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R12 836
Wed 11/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 17/119:35
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/3R12 852
Wed 15/420:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/411:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/3R12 886
Mon 5/109:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 21/109:50
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R12 969
Mon 13/420:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/411:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/3R12 986
Wed 25/312:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop23h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 1/420:45
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop15h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/3R13 019
Wed 22/49:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 2/519:30
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop15h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/3R13 085
Fri 13/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 20/119:35
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/3R13 202

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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 519

One-way from

R6 326

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 536
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 23/3-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
30/3
  • 30/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R17 864 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 146 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 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 10 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to the Maldives that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

10:05-15:00

1 stop25h 55m

Male

Fri 1/5

16:30-10:15

2 stops20h 45m

R14 817

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

14:45-16:35

1 stop22h 50m

Male

Thu 30/4

21:00-16:10

2 stops22h 10m

R16 265

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

9:50-5:15

1 stop16h 25m

Male

Wed 29/7

9:50-8:20

1 stop25h 30m

R16 448

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

19:50-21:50

1 stop23h 00m

Male

Fri 24/7

23:10-18:35

1 stop22h 25m

R16 565

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

14:45-16:35

1 stop22h 50m

Male

Fri 1/5

11:05-18:10

3 stops34h 05m

R16 565

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

13:25-7:35

1 stop15h 10m

Male

Tue 7/4

11:15-5:30

1 stop21h 15m

R17 031

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

18:50-21:20

2 stops23h 30m

Male

Sun 5/4

9:15-20:35

1 stop14h 20m

R17 114
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

13:25-7:35

1 stop15h 10m

Male

Sun 5/4

9:15-20:35

1 stop14h 20m

R17 381
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

14:15-8:15

3 stops39h 00m

R6 593

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

14:45-16:35

1 stop22h 50m

R6 859

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 5/3

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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives (average of R10 988). Flying from Johannesburg to Maldives in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 453). 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.

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 10 March 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.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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?

    Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Maldives in just under 16h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 30m. 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 362. 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.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Maldives (average of R10 988). Flying from Johannesburg to Maldives in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 453). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 127AverageR13 153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 343AverageR15 910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 851AverageR13 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 562AverageR13 995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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