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Cheap flights from South Africa to Malta from R10 437

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MLA
Jan 10 — Jan 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Malta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Malta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 December 2025.

Wed 10/129:40JNB - MLA
2 stops34h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 2/319:45MLA - JNB
1 stop14h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/12R12 069
Wed 10/1220:15JNB - MLA
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/37:15MLA - JNB
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12R12 613
Wed 10/1223:59JNB - MLA
1 stop15h 41mKLM
Mon 2/37:30MLA - JNB
1 stop37h 35mKLM
Deal found 10/12R13 225
Sun 21/1219:45JNB - MLA
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/17:15MLA - JNB
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R18 477
Sun 21/1219:05JNB - MLA
1 stop14h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 5/16:00MLA - JNB
1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12R19 429
Sun 21/1220:20JNB - MLA
1 stop18h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 5/114:50MLA - JNB
1 stop16h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/12R20 891

Find flight deals from South Africa to Malta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Malta flight deals. Data was last updated 11 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 437

Popular in

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Cheapest in

November

Average price

R14 007
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/4-24/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 05m total
  • South Africa to Malta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 813 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 435 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Malta 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 11 December 2025.
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Price

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

11:55-13:25

1 stop25h 30m

Luqa Malta Intl

Fri 24/4

10:15-8:50

1 stop22h 35m

R10 437

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:45-22:55

2 stops28h 10m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 17/2

17:25-9:30

2 stops39h 05m

R11 440

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:45-22:55

2 stops28h 10m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 17/2

14:15-9:30

1 stop18h 15m

R11 491

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

19:10-8:50

1 stop14h 40m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 31/3

10:50-10:35

1 stop23h 45m

R11 610

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:10-8:50

1 stop14h 40m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 17/2

19:45-10:50

1 stop14h 05m

R11 610

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

17:55-9:20

1 stop15h 25m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 27/5

19:25-10:35

1 stop15h 10m

R11 610

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

18:00-18:30

1 stop24h 30m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 12/5

19:25-10:35

1 stop15h 10m

R12 001

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

9:50-0:50

2 stops40h 00m

R32 569

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

14:30-13:25

2 stops23h 55m

R36 258

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

19:10-8:50

1 stop14h 40m

R36 581

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Malta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malta from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Malta

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Malta?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malta (average of R7 700). Flying from South Africa to Malta in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 049). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to MT?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Malta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from South Africa to Malta in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Malta?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Malta flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malta. 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 Malta. Reviews last updated 11 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Malta, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 677 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 502 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 089 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 626 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 434 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Malta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Malta?

    Departing from South Africa to Malta will take you 14h 40m. The distance from South Africa to Malta is about 7038 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Malta one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 342. Users have also found prices from R6 859 and R8 083 on Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Malta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Malta flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Malta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Malta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Malta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Malta 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 South Africa to Malta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malta (average of R7 700). Flying from South Africa to Malta in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 049). 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 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Malta

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Malta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 11 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR8 002AverageR14 073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 443AverageR12 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapestR9 518AverageR11 741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 546AverageR13 037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR10 908AverageR12 833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 319AverageR13 188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 225AverageR16 920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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