R6 163+ 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 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MLE
Aug 17 — Aug 241
1 adult

Flights to Malé in 2025

Find the latest flights to Malé in 2025, 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 12 August 2025.

Return from

R12 803

One-way from

R6 163

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R15 593
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/9-20/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Malé
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 4/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Malé
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R6 695 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 826 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in August 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 12 August 2025.

Sat 13/913:55JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 20/910:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/8R12 803
Fri 17/1013:55JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 23/101:45MLE - JNB
1 stop17h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/8R12 944
Thu 18/99:50JNB - MLE
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 22/99:20MLE - JNB
1 stop26h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/8R13 280
Sat 20/913:55JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 27/910:05MLE - JNB
1 stop33h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/8R13 368
Sun 7/913:55JNB - MLE
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 14/921:05MLE - JNB
1 stop22h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/8R13 580
Sat 29/119:50JNB - MLE
1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways
Mon 8/129:35MLE - JNB
1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/8R13 598
Tue 26/89:50JNB - MLE
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Tue 2/919:35MLE - JNB
1 stop15h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/8R13 633
Mon 22/99:50JNB - MLE
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Fri 3/1019:35MLE - JNB
1 stop15h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/8R14 322
Sun 21/99:50JNB - MLE
1 stop25h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 3/1019:35MLE - JNB
1 stop15h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/8R14 463

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/9

13:55-14:25

1 stop21h 30m

Male

Sat 20/9

10:05-16:10

1 stop33h 05m

R12 803

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Thu 29/1

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R12 856

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

13:55-14:25

1 stop21h 30m

Male

Thu 23/10

1:45-16:10

1 stop17h 25m

R12 944

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

9:50-5:10

1 stop16h 20m

Male

Mon 22/9

9:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R13 280

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

13:55-14:25

1 stop21h 30m

Male

Sat 27/9

10:05-16:10

1 stop33h 05m

R13 368

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/9

13:55-14:25

1 stop21h 30m

Male

Sun 14/9

21:05-16:10

1 stop22h 05m

R13 580

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

13:45-8:25

1 stop15h 40m

Male

Sat 8/11

20:45-8:40

1 stop14h 55m

R13 580

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/11

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Mon 8/12

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 598

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Thu 12/2

19:15-8:20

1 stop16h 05m

R13 951

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/9

13:55-14:25

1 stop21h 30m

R6 163

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight to Malé

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Malé. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

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 70 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 0 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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Malé. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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 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

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).

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 12 August 2025.
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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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 0 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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