MLE - JNB

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Cheapest return flight
R16 025
Typical prices: R17 978-R23 219
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Mon 26/11Fri 30/11
MLE - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R9 267
Typical prices: R12 941-R25 582
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Wed 24/1
MLE - JNB • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R20 243 (return)
Shortest trip • 17h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Malé to Johannesburg (MLE-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Malé to OR Tambo

Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:15 - 8:25MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 10m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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20:20 - 7:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
32h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 025Multiple Airlines
13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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15:50 - 10:55MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m3 stops Kochi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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20:20 - 7:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
32h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 091Multiple Airlines
13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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21:35 - 8:25MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 14:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
25h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R17 616Etihad Airways
13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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15:50 - 13:15MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m3 stops Kochi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Dar Es Salaam
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14:15 - 16:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
22h 50m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
R18 912Multiple Airlines
13 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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15:50 - 13:15MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m3 stops Kochi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Dar Es Salaam
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14:15 - 15:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
21h 45m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bengaluru Intl
R19 354Multiple Airlines
13 hours ago
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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13:15 - 15:50MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
23h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
R19 945Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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12:20 - 13:30MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 10m3 stops Sharjah Muscat Seeb Addis Ababa Bole
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13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
23h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
R21 159Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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23:30 - 3:55MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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23:00 - 8:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
30h 00m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Dubai Intl Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
R21 175Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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20:55 - 3:55MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 00m3 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Bengaluru Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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14:30 - 16:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
22h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bengaluru Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
R22 504Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
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10:10 - 5:35MLE  Male-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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13:25 - 15:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-MLE Male
23h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
R25 915Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Etihad Airways (R17 616) offered the cheapest return ticket from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the last 5 days.

Key details for Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

R9 267
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travellers.
One-way flight from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Malé to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Malé to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 17h 11m and 17h 22m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R17 978 to R23 219, with an average of R19 473 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 978 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R16 025 to R25 915. That means the highest observed fare was about 61% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R10 220, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R487 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Male (MLE) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 43% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R17 977 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R29 048, a difference of R11 071.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 11m, compared to 17h 22m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Malé and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 3 hours behind Malé (South Africa Time vs Maldives Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R17 977, which is about R11 071 less than Saturday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Malé to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for December. Fares historically average R17 468 return in that month – typically R8 841 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

More options for your flight from Malé to OR Tambo

Complete your trip to Johannesburg with a hotel stay or car hire