Cheapest airlines flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Mahe Island, including Kenya Airways, Air Seychelles, and Air Tanzania. Air Seychelles has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Johannesburg to Mahe Island according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$349, and round-trip direct flights start at US$423.

Displayed flight fares from Johannesburg to Mahe Island are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Johannesburg to Mahe Island Flight Details

The distance between Johannesburg and Mahe Island is about 3,771.31 km. The average flying time from Johannesburg to Mahe Island is around 4 hours 55 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$155
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$300
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance3,771.31 km
Average flight time4 hours 55 minutes
Popular airlineKenya Airways
Flight statistics for the Johannesburg–Mahe Island route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island (JNB-SEZ)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air Tanzania offers one-way fares as low as US$155 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. JNB to SEZ on Wed, Jun 3), while Air Tanzania offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$300 departing on Tue, May 19 and returning on Fri, May 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Mahe Island with the following airlines, including: Air Seychelles Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 4 hours 55 minutes to fly from Johannesburg to Mahe Island.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Mahe Island is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Johannesburg to Mahe Island. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air Seychelles: -/-/-/-/-/-/- -- HM062 (10:09) Air Seychelles: -/M/-/-/T/-/S -- HM060 (14:16)
  • To find best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jun 3, with one-way flights priced at just US$155.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air Seychelles.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Mahe Island travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Johannesburg to Mahe Island is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Mahe Island on April 14, 2026 with Air Tanzania, with prices starting at US$161.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Mahe Island, with O.R. Tambo International Airport to Seychelles International Airport (JNB-SEZ) is by far the most common option on this route: Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).
  • The time difference between Mahe Island and Johannesburg is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Air Tanzania provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Johannesburg to Mahe Island, with fares starting at US$178.

US$76
US$178
US$280
US$382
US$484
Air Tanzania
US$178
Air Tanzania
Kenya Airways
US$360
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
US$410
Ethiopian Airlines
Air Seychelles
US$484
Air Seychelles

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.