What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Male?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Male

How long does it take to fly to Malé?

Flight times from South Africa to Malé vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Malé (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 14h 10m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Malé is flying from Cape Town to Malé, which will take roughly 15h 55m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Malé?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malé from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Malé. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Malé on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Male Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Male Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Male Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Male Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Male Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Male Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Male Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Male Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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MLE

16h 30m

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21:25 - 8:15

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Sat, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 9

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Oct 14

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malé?

The cheapest month to fly to Malé from South Africa is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R7 020, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Malé in October, then you should wait until March to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R10 712.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malé?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malé from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malé for around R14 107 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malé from South Africa for as low as R12 887 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Male Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Male Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Male Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Male Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Male Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Male Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Male Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Male Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Male Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 107	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R12 982	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 539 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
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