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Cheap flights from Cape Town to the Maldives from R7 738

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MLE
Feb 9 — Feb 161
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Maldives

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Maldives (MV0). 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 4 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 457

One-way from

R7 738

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 664
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 7/3-14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Maldives
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Maldives
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R20 849 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R11 254 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Maldives
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Maldives. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 February 2025.

Fri 7/318:25CPT - MLE
1 stop18h 05mEmirates
Fri 14/310:05MLE - CPT
1 stop33h 40mEmirates
Deal found 3/2R14 457
Fri 7/319:10CPT - MLE
1 stop16h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 13/31:15MLE - CPT
1 stop19h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/2R15 589
Fri 7/317:50CPT - MLE
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/316:25MLE - CPT
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2R16 136
Fri 25/410:40CPT - MLE
2 stops22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Wed 7/513:15MLE - CPT
2 stops23h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/2R20 326
Fri 7/310:40CPT - MLE
3 stops22h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 14/313:25MLE - CPT
3 stops28h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 3/2R50 900

Find flights from Cape Town to Maldives within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Maldives that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 February 2025.

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Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

18:25-15:30

1 stop18h 05m

Male

Fri 14/3

10:05-16:45

1 stop33h 40m

R14 457

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

19:10-14:50

1 stop16h 40m

Male

Thu 13/3

1:15-17:25

1 stop19h 10m

R15 589

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

17:50-14:55

2 stops18h 05m

Male

Fri 14/3

16:25-16:45

2 stops27h 20m

R16 136

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/4

10:40-11:50

2 stops22h 10m

Male

Wed 7/5

13:15-9:25

2 stops23h 10m

R20 326

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/3

10:40-12:25

3 stops22h 45m

Male

Fri 14/3

13:25-14:30

3 stops28h 05m

R50 900

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/7

13:00-8:25

1 stop16h 25m

R7 738

Cape TownMalé

CPT - MLE

CPTMLE

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/7

9:00-14:25

2 stops26h 25m

R9 965

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Maldives

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cape Town to Maldives including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives (average of R606). Flying from Cape Town to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R927). 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 CPT to MV?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Maldives. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Maldives as you normally would.

Rainfall in Maldives by month

Plan your trip to Maldives by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Maldives ranges from 51.0 - 244.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 244.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Maldives when rainfall is around 51.0 mm.

Temperature in Maldives by month

Plan your trip to Maldives by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Maldives, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Maldives

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maldives. 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 Maldives. Reviews last updated 4 February 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 311 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 311 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 311 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 313 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 311 reviews
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Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 713 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 311 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Malaysia Airlines
7,3
Good
273 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 311 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Maldives. 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 from for flights from Cape Town to Maldives?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Maldives that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Maldives flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Maldives?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Maldives.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Maldives?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Maldives 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 Cape Town to Maldives?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Maldives (average of R606). Flying from Cape Town to Maldives in December is currently the most expensive (average of R927). 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 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Maldives

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Maldives. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 February 2025.
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 785AverageR19 431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 732AverageR13 206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 107AverageR16 942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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