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 53% 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.

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Emirates 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 40m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Malé is flying from Cape Town to Malé, which will take roughly 16h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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 April 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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12:40 - 9:15

JNB

MLE

17h 35m

1 stop

19:40 - 10:30

MLE

JNB

17h 50m

1 stop

R12 628Qatar Airways

Mon, Apr 27 - Thu, Apr 30

14:45 - 8:25

JNB

MLE

14h 40m

1 stop

10:05 - 4:00

MLE

JNB

20h 55m

1 stop

R12 644Qatar Airways

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

12:40 - 10:15

JNB

MLE

18h 35m

1 stop

19:40 - 10:30

MLE

JNB

17h 50m

1 stop

R12 726Qatar Airways

Wed, May 20 - Wed, May 27

9:50 - 7:35

JNB

MLE

18h 45m

1 stop

9:10 - 8:20

MLE

JNB

26h 10m

1 stop

R12 743Etihad Airways

Sun, Jun 21 - Wed, Jul 22

12:40 - 10:15

JNB

MLE

18h 35m

1 stop

19:40 - 10:30

MLE

JNB

17h 50m

1 stop

R12 759Qatar Airways

Thu, Jun 4 - Thu, Jun 11

9:50 - 13:45

JNB

MLE

24h 55m

1 stop

9:50 - 8:20

MLE

JNB

25h 30m

1 stop

R12 923Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21

9:50 - 13:45

JNB

MLE

24h 55m

1 stop

19:30 - 8:20

MLE

JNB

15h 50m

1 stop

R12 955Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 10

12:40 - 10:15

JNB

MLE

18h 35m

1 stop

10:05 - 4:00

MLE

JNB

20h 55m

1 stop

R13 102Qatar Airways

Sat, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 20

12:40 - 9:15

JNB

MLE

17h 35m

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10:05 - 4:00

MLE

JNB

20h 55m

1 stop

R13 119Qatar Airways

Sat, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 20

9:50 - 7:35

JNB

MLE

18h 45m

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19:30 - 8:20

MLE

JNB

15h 50m

1 stop

R13 184Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Malé

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Etihad Airways

Jun 21

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 45m

1 stop

MLE7:35Male

Jul 22

MLE9:10Male

26h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 743

Etihad Airways

Oct 5

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 55m

1 stop

MLE13:45Male

Oct 21

MLE9:50Male

25h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 923

Etihad Airways

Sept 2

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 55m

1 stop

MLE13:45Male

Sept 10

MLE19:30Male

15h 50m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 955

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Emirates

Jun 13

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 00m

1 stop

MLE9:30Male

Jun 20

MLE16:30Male

31h 05m

2 stops

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 395

Emirates

Jun 12

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 00m

1 stop

MLE9:30Male

Jun 19

MLE16:30Male

31h 05m

2 stops

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 411

Emirates

Jun 13

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 00m

1 stop

MLE9:30Male

Jun 20

MLE16:30Male

44h 45m

2 stops

JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 427

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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1 stop24h 55m

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9:50-8:20

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R12 923

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:50-13:45

1 stop24h 55m

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19:30-8:20

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R12 955

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

12:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

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10:05-4:00

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R13 102

JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

12:40-9:15

1 stop17h 35m

Male

Sat 20/6

10:05-4:00

1 stop20h 55m

R13 119

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JohannesburgMalé

JNB - MLE

JNBMLE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

9:50-7:35

1 stop18h 45m

Male

Thu 22/10

19:30-8:20

1 stop15h 50m

R13 184

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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 November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 285, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Malé in November, then you should wait until February to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 448.

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 R13 834 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 710 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 April 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 R10 967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R12 746	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 497 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
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