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Cheap flights from South Africa to Malta from R8 976

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MLA
Apr 28 — May 51
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 29 March 2026.

Mon 18/513:30
JNB
-
MLA
2 stops29h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 1/619:25
MLA
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3R12 224
Sun 10/513:30
JNB
-
MLA
2 stops29h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 25/519:25
MLA
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3R12 549
Thu 21/513:30
JNB
-
MLA
2 stops29h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 27/519:25
MLA
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3R12 583
Mon 8/618:00
JNB
-
MLA
1 stop15h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 12/610:30
MLA
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3R12 685

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 29 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 224

One-way from

R8 976

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 190
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 18/5-1/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 05m total
  • South Africa to Malta
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9/4
  • 9/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 40m total
  • South Africa to Malta
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R19 251 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 598 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

13:30-18:30

2 stops29h 00m

Luqa Malta Intl

Wed 27/5

19:25-10:30

1 stop15h 05m

R12 583

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

18:00-18:30

1 stop24h 30m

Luqa Malta Intl

Fri 12/6

19:25-10:30

1 stop15h 05m

R12 737
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

18:00-9:45

1 stop15h 45m

Luqa Malta Intl

Tue 4/8

19:25-10:30

1 stop15h 05m

R15 609
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

22:20-13:55

1 stop39h 35m

R10 326

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

19:50-13:15

2 stops41h 25m

R10 583
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgLuqa

JNB - MLA

JNBMLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

22:20-10:50

3 stops36h 30m

R12 173

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Deals found on 27/3

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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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malta (average of R8 651). Flying from South Africa to Malta in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 907). 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.

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 29 March 2026.
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
3 548 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 733 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Air France
7,4
Good
1 555 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 288 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 872 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

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 29h. The distance from South Africa to Malta is about 7038 km.

  • 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 359. Users have also found prices from R6 898 and R8 130 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malta (average of R8 651). Flying from South Africa to Malta in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 907). 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 29 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 518AverageR12 920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 888AverageR14 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR10 548AverageR13 031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 055AverageR12 931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 216AverageR14 531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 827AverageR13 357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 301AverageR16 963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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