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R6 660+ Cheap flights to Malé

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 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MLE
Jul 9 — Jul 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Malé in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Malé
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Malé. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 June 2026.

Mon 15/69:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 21/619:30
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop15h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/6R12 774
Thu 5/119:50
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/119:10
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop26h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/6R13 072
Fri 12/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 19/621:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6R13 187
Fri 18/920:55
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 25/921:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/6R13 336
Fri 4/920:55
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/921:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/6R13 369
Fri 12/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop18h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/621:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6R13 386
Sat 11/79:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop25h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/721:25
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/6R13 501
Sat 3/109:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 11/1021:25
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/6R13 518
Mon 15/612:40
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 20/621:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6R13 634
Mon 28/99:45
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 2/1021:25
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/6R14 196
Wed 17/620:55
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/619:40
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6R14 229
Tue 29/914:05
JNB
-
MLE
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 6/1021:05
MLE
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/6R14 295

Find flight deals to Malé

Find the latest flights to Malé in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 9 June 2026.

Return from

R13 072

One-way from

R6 660

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

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Average price

R15 088
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/11-17/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Malé
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Malé
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R1 470 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R169 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

20:55-14:30

1 stop14h 35m

Male

Fri 25/9

21:05-15:20

1 stop21h 15m

R13 336
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

20:55-14:30

1 stop14h 35m

Male

Fri 11/9

21:05-9:00

1 stop14h 55m

R13 369

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

14:45-14:30

1 stop20h 45m

Male

Fri 23/10

10:05-15:20

1 stop32h 15m

R15 286

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

14:45-8:25

1 stop14h 40m

Male

Mon 12/10

10:05-4:00

1 stop20h 55m

R15 369

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

22:20-21:35

2 stops20h 15m

Male

Fri 25/9

9:15-20:35

1 stop14h 20m

R15 418

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

22:20-15:00

1 stop13h 40m

Male

Wed 22/7

18:25-20:35

1 stop29h 10m

R15 567

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/7

10:05-9:30

1 stop20h 25m

Male

Sun 26/7

16:30-20:35

2 stops31h 05m

R15 881

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

14:05-8:25

1 stop15h 20m

Male

Tue 14/7

19:40-9:00

1 stop16h 20m

R16 542
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

20:55-14:30

1 stop14h 35m

R7 370

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

14:05-8:25

1 stop15h 20m

R7 635

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Malé

How long is the flight to Malé?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Malé takes 14 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Malé from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malé?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Malé are Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R11 139
Emirates
Emirates
From R14 536
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R11 744
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R12 970

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malé?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Malé are Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Malé by month

Plan your trip to Malé by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malé, 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Malé?

The price you pay for your flight to Malé may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malé. 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 Malé. Reviews last updated 9 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways to the Maldives have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 539 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 539 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 539 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 579 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 539 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 539 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 539 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

FAQs about flying to Malé

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé?

    For a flight to Malé, you will be flying into Male. Male (MLE) is just 2,8 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Malé if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Malé on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Malé?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malé?

    Male is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malé. One-way flights to Male typically cost R2 904, while return flights cost around R6 069.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Malé depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Malé, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 10 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Male?

    Yes. Male has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. City Beach Hotel is the closest property to Male (0,0 km away from Male).

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