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, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.

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 (15 hours 5 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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Flights to Malé in 2025

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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 15 December 2025.

Wed 24/126:55JNB - MLE

3 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 31/1219:50MLE - JNB

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12R18 861

Wed 24/1213:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 31/1220:45MLE - JNB

1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/12R19 215

Thu 18/128:20JNB - MLE

3 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/1212:50MLE - JNB

3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12R20 919

Thu 18/1213:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways

Thu 25/1221:05MLE - JNB

1 stop14h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12R20 969

Tue 23/1213:45JNB - MLE

1 stop22h 05mQatar Airways

Tue 30/129:40MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/12R21 779

Thu 18/1210:25JNB - MLE

2 stops31h 55mEmirates

Thu 25/129:05MLE - JNB

1 stop14h 30mEmirates

Deal found 12/12R22 015

Mon 29/129:50JNB - MLE

1 stop25h 00mEtihad Airways

Sat 3/19:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/12R22 302

Wed 24/129:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 35mEtihad Airways

Sat 3/19:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/12R22 690

Best flights to Malé
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Malé that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 December 2025.

Sun 11/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop25h 00mEtihad Airways

Tue 20/19:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/12R11 927

Sun 18/113:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 40mQatar Airways

Thu 22/119:50MLE - JNB

1 stop22h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12R13 429

Mon 1/619:50JNB - MLE

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Tue 9/623:25MLE - JNB

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 13/12R13 580

Sun 8/222:20JNB - MLE

1 stop14h 10mEmirates

Sun 15/216:25MLE - JNB

2 stops21h 00mEmirates

Deal found 14/12R14 812

Sun 11/114:30JNB - MLE

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/119:50MLE - JNB

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12R15 335

Mon 19/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 22/19:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/12R12 939

Fri 24/419:50JNB - MLE

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Fri 1/523:25MLE - JNB

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 14/12R14 576

Mon 19/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 40mEtihad Airways

Fri 23/19:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/12R13 277

Fri 24/410:05JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 35mEmirates

Fri 1/516:30MLE - JNB

2 stops20h 45mEmirates

Deal found 14/12R14 964

Thu 19/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 40mEtihad Airways

Sun 22/39:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/12R13 614

Last-minute flights to Malé
Discover last-minute flight deals to Malé. Data last updated 15 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 11/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop25h 00mEtihad Airways

Tue 20/19:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/12R11 927

Sun 11/112:45JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Tue 13/120:45MLE - JNB

1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/12R14 255

Sun 11/114:30JNB - MLE

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/119:50MLE - JNB

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12R15 335

Sun 18/113:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 40mQatar Airways

Thu 22/119:50MLE - JNB

1 stop22h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12R13 429

Sun 18/122:20JNB - MLE

2 stops20h 00mEmirates

Thu 22/116:25MLE - JNB

2 stops21h 00mEmirates

Deal found 12/12R15 267

Mon 19/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 22/19:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/12R12 939

Mon 19/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop25h 00mEtihad Airways

Fri 23/119:15MLE - JNB

1 stop16h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/12R13 277

Wed 21/113:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 26/19:40MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/12R13 175

Wed 21/110:25JNB - MLE

1 stop20h 00mEmirates

Mon 26/116:25MLE - JNB

2 stops21h 00mEmirates

Deal found 14/12R15 858

One-way flights to Malé
Search for one-way flight options to Malé. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 December 2025.

Thu 19/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/12R7 001

Tue 9/620:40JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/12R7 473

Thu 19/310:25JNB - MLE

2 stops31h 55mEmirates

Deal found 13/12R9 110

Tue 9/613:25JNB - MLE

2 stops53h 10mEmirates

Deal found 13/12R9 127

Thu 19/39:25JNB - MLE

3 stops20h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/12R10 308

Tue 9/68:20JNB - MLE

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/12R15 655

Find flight deals to Malé

Return from	R11 927
One-way from	R7 001
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R15 504

Etihad Airways
11/1-20/1
2 total stops
50h 45m total
Johannesburg to Malé

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Etihad Airways
19/3
1 total stop
18h 40m total
Johannesburg to Malé

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R1 129 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R211 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

9:50-13:50

1 stop25h 00m

Male

Tue 20/1

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R11 927

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Thu 22/1

9:10-8:20

1 stop26h 10m

R12 939

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

9:50-7:30

1 stop18h 40m

Male

Fri 23/1

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 277

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

13:45-8:25

1 stop15h 40m

Male

Thu 22/1

19:50-15:25

1 stop22h 35m

R13 429

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

19:50-22:10

1 stop23h 20m

Male

Tue 9/6

23:25-18:35

1 stop22h 10m

R13 580

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

9:50-7:30

1 stop18h 40m

Male

Sun 22/3

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 614

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

19:50-22:10

1 stop23h 20m

Male

Fri 1/5

23:25-18:35

1 stop22h 10m

R14 576

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

22:20-15:30

1 stop14h 10m

Male

Sun 15/2

16:25-10:25

2 stops21h 00m

R14 812

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

10:05-7:40

1 stop18h 35m

Male

Fri 1/5

16:30-10:15

2 stops20h 45m

R14 964

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

14:30-14:50

2 stops21h 20m

Male

Tue 20/1

19:50-13:05

2 stops20h 15m

R15 335

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Malé

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 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Malé?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Malé takes 15 hours 5 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Malé?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Malé should consider flying on Friday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malé?

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Malé?

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

Rainfall in Malé 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

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 441 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 441 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 441 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 413 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 441 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 683 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 441 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 332 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 441 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malé.
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 (15 hours 5 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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Flights to Malé in 2025

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Rainfall in Malé by month

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Temperature in Malé by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

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FAQs about flying to Malé

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