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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the Maldives from R6 523

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 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MLE
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Maldives

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 May 2026.

Wed 20/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/519:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5R13 062
Fri 29/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R13 112
Fri 29/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R13 128
Wed 27/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 3/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/5R13 162
Mon 21/920:55
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 28/921:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R13 262
Thu 28/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R13 279
Sun 17/512:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sat 23/519:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R13 329
Sun 7/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sun 14/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R13 395
Wed 3/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R13 429
Mon 23/1113:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 29/119:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/5R13 462
Mon 21/99:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 29/99:50
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop25h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/5R13 495

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Maldives

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Maldives flight deals. Data was last updated 18 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 062

One-way from

R6 523

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 562
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/5-5/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R22 642 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 931 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 18 May 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

12:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

Male

Fri 5/6

19:40-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

R13 112

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

13:30-7:40

1 stop15h 10m

Male

Tue 2/6

16:30-10:15

2 stops20h 45m

R15 314

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

12:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

Male

Thu 18/6

21:05-8:55

1 stop14h 50m

R15 497

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/7

9:25-8:25

3 stops20h 00m

Male

Sat 1/8

19:40-4:00

1 stop35h 20m

R15 714

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

14:45-14:30

1 stop20h 45m

Male

Fri 25/9

21:05-15:20

1 stop21h 15m

R16 448

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

10:05-21:35

2 stops32h 30m

Male

Tue 20/10

16:30-10:15

2 stops20h 45m

R16 598

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

19:50-14:30

1 stop15h 40m

Male

Sun 21/6

21:05-8:10

3 stops38h 05m

R17 649

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

13:30-12:15

2 stops19h 45m

Male

Sat 17/10

16:30-10:15

2 stops20h 45m

R17 883
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

13:30-9:30

1 stop17h 00m

Male

Thu 1/10

9:15-20:35

1 stop14h 20m

R17 916
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

12:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

R7 056

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Maldives

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

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 62 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives (average of R10 843). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 159). 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 18 May 2026.
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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 518 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
1 518 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 518 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
3 570 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 518 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
3 726 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 518 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
1 439 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 518 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

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

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in about 15h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 25m. 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.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R5 398 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R6 571 and Emirates from R8 762 one-way.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives (average of R10 843). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R29 159). 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 OR Tambo to Maldives

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 225AverageR13 212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 873AverageR13 512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 092AverageR14 317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 682AverageR16 359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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