How long is the flight from Malta to South Africa?

A quick flight from Malta to South Africa can take about 14h 35m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 849. Airlines will cover a distance of 7038 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Malta to South Africa as you normally would.

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

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

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

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

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Tue 10/11

8:05-10:30

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22:55-9:30

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18:20-9:55

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12:00-9:55

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Cape Town Intl

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17:15-8:30

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6:10-6:25

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Cape Town Intl

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How long is the flight from Malta to South Africa?
A quick flight from Malta to South Africa can take about 14h 35m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 849. Airlines will cover a distance of 7038 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Malta to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Malta to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Malta to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malta to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Malta to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malta to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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