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Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Malé (MLE)

JNB — MLE
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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Malé

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Malé (MLE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated agosto 14, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$883
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Malé

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Malé. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé is 70 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé (average of $1,243). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,990). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to MLE?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Malé. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated agosto 14, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $778.

What’s the fastest layover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malé

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malé. 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 Malé. Reviews last updated agosto 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Malé. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Malé from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Male (MLE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Malé. You should not have trouble finding flights to Male from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Malé airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 1.8 mi journey from Male (MLE) to Malé’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé round-trip?

    Singapore Airlines, at $680, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Emirates and Qatar Airways. Singapore Airlines is priced at 9% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Malé that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Malé flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Malé?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Malé.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Malé?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Malé 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé (average of $1,243). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Malé in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,990). 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 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Malé

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Malé. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated agosto 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$680Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EmiratesCheapest$687Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$699Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$725Average$928FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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