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).

R7 889+ Cheap Flights to Malé, Maldives

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 23 December 2025.

Tue 23/129:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Mon 29/129:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/12R15 811

Tue 23/129:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 29/129:25MLE - JNB

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12R21 160

Sun 28/1213:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 40mQatar Airways

Thu 8/121:05MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/12R22 798

Sun 28/1213:50JNB - MLE

2 stops15h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/115:35MLE - JNB

2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/12R23 483

Wed 24/1220:20JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 30mQatar Airways

Sat 3/19:40MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/12R25 489

Mon 22/1220:20JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 5/19:40MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/12R26 391

Wed 24/1216:50JNB - MLE

2 stops36h 00mRwandAir

Sat 3/119:50MLE - JNB

2 stops21h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 22/12R29 700

Best flights to Malé
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Tue 17/212:45JNB - MLE

1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways

Tue 24/221:05MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/12R12 953

Wed 4/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop25h 00mEtihad Airways

Sat 28/39:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 120

Mon 1/619:50JNB - MLE

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Tue 9/623:25MLE - JNB

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/12R13 455

Tue 17/222:20JNB - MLE

2 stops20h 00mEmirates

Tue 24/216:25MLE - JNB

2 stops27h 10mEmirates

Deal found 20/12R14 959

Sun 8/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 40mEtihad Airways

Sat 28/39:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 120

Sun 8/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 26/39:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 170

Mon 19/119:55JNB - MLE

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Mon 26/112:55MLE - JNB

1 stop32h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/12R14 708

Sun 8/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Tue 24/39:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 170

Fri 6/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Tue 24/39:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 505

Fri 6/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Sun 22/39:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 505

Fri 6/39:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 40mEtihad Airways

Fri 27/39:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 839

Fri 29/59:50JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 35mEtihad Airways

Tue 2/69:10MLE - JNB

1 stop26h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/12R15 661

Last-minute flights to Malé
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Tue 23/129:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Mon 29/129:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/12R15 811

Fri 9/19:50JNB - MLE

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Fri 16/19:35MLE - JNB

1 stop25h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/12R12 953

Fri 9/110:25JNB - MLE

1 stop18h 10mEmirates

Fri 16/116:25MLE - JNB

2 stops27h 10mEmirates

Deal found 20/12R16 446

Fri 9/110:25JNB - MLE

1 stop26h 05mEmirates

Wed 14/123:00MLE - JNB

1 stop24h 35mEmirates

Deal found 22/12R18 235

Mon 19/119:55JNB - MLE

1 stop23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Mon 26/112:55MLE - JNB

1 stop32h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/12R14 708

Mon 19/122:20JNB - MLE

1 stop14h 05mEmirates

Mon 26/18:15MLE - JNB

2 stops24h 20mEmirates

Deal found 21/12R17 148

Wed 21/113:45JNB - MLE

1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 26/19:40MLE - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/12R13 772

Wed 21/118:50JNB - MLE

1 stop17h 40mEmirates

Mon 26/116:25MLE - JNB

2 stops21h 00mEmirates

Deal found 22/12R15 627

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 23 December 2025.

Wed 31/1217:00JNB - MLE

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/12R7 889

Wed 31/1213:45JNB - MLE

1 stop22h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/12R13 137

Wed 31/1213:40JNB - MLE

1 stop29h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 22/12R15 243

Find flight deals to Malé

Return from	R12 569
One-way from	R7 889
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R15 360

Etihad Airways
4/2-12/2
2 total stops
51h 10m total
Johannesburg to Malé

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31/12
2 total stops
35h 30m total
Johannesburg to Malé

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

12:45-14:50

1 stop23h 05m

Male

Tue 24/2

21:05-16:00

1 stop21h 55m

R12 953

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

9:50-13:50

1 stop25h 00m

Male

Sat 28/3

9:10-8:20

1 stop26h 10m

R13 120

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-7:30

1 stop18h 40m

Male

Sat 28/3

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 120

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Thu 26/3

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 170

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Tue 24/3

9:10-8:20

1 stop26h 10m

R13 170

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 455

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Tue 24/3

9:10-8:20

1 stop26h 10m

R13 505

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

9:50-5:05

1 stop16h 15m

Male

Sun 22/3

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 505

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

9:50-7:30

1 stop18h 40m

Male

Fri 27/3

9:35-8:20

1 stop25h 45m

R13 839

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

19:55-22:15

1 stop23h 20m

Male

Mon 26/1

12:55-18:35

1 stop32h 40m

R14 708

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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?

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

3 442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 442 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 415 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 686 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 442 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 336 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 442 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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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How long is the flight to Malé?

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What are the most popular airlines that fly to Malé?

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

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