How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives?

Airlines like Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in about 21h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 15m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives is about 5922 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Maldives ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Maldives when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Maldives, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives?

When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives, you may want to consider flying on Qatar Airways, Emirates or Etihad Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to MV?

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

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

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

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Average price	R14 586

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Johannesburg to Maldives

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives (average of R13 218). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 230). 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 OR Tambo Airport to Maldives?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the Maldives, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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8,2

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Judith,Sept 2026

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Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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Judith,Sept 2026

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Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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7,4

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10,0

Excellent

Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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7,3

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10,0

Excellent

Judith,Sept 2026

SFO - SIN

Great except for giving me a dinner with rice in it that I didn’t order.

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives?
Airlines like Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in about 21h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 15m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives is about 5922 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Maldives that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Maldives?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Maldives.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Maldives?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Maldives?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives (average of R13 218). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 230). 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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Etihad Airways	CheapestR11 391	AverageR12 983	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 520	AverageR13 571	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR12 686	AverageR14 099	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 020	AverageR15 417	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

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