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— KUL
Sep 21 — Sep 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kuala Lumpur

Wed 7/109:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 14/109:50 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 22/8R11 650
Wed 9/99:45 -
1 stop28h 00m
Wed 16/921:55 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 20/8R11 714
Mon 7/99:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Sun 13/99:50 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 18/8R11 826
Tue 17/119:50 -
1 stop16h 15m
Mon 23/1121:40 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 18/8R11 954
Mon 7/99:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Tue 15/921:55 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 18/8R12 034
Mon 7/99:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Fri 18/921:55 -
1 stop16h 20m
Deal found 20/8R12 370
Mon 16/119:50 -
1 stop16h 15m
Thu 19/119:30 -
1 stop28h 50m
Deal found 19/8R12 386
Wed 9/99:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Tue 15/921:55 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 19/8R12 402
Mon 7/99:45 -
2 stops21h 25m
Mon 14/914:00 -
2 stops32h 15m
Deal found 22/8R19 219
Wed 30/99:45 -
2 stops21h 25m
Sun 4/1014:00 -
2 stops29h 30m
Deal found 20/8R21 059
Sun 22/119:50 -
2 stops21h 20m
Sun 29/1114:00 -
2 stops32h 35m
Deal found 20/8R21 203
Mon 16/1113:40 -
1 stop17h 30m
Thu 19/1114:00 -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 21/8R22 483

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Return from

R11 650

One-way from

R6 737

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 738
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 7/10-14/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R245 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 19/11

9:30-8:20

1 stop28h 50m

R12 434

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

20:55-20:40

1 stop17h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

21:45-4:00

2 stops36h 15m

R13 250

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

9:45-13:45

2 stops22h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 14/10

12:30-8:20

2 stops25h 50m

R14 002

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

23:15-13:30

2 stops20h 15m

R15 906

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

20:55-15:15

1 stop36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/9

23:05-9:10

2 stops40h 05m

R16 226

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 19/11

23:05-13:30

2 stops20h 25m

R16 242

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

23:15-13:30

2 stops20h 15m

R16 290

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/12

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 2/1

23:05-13:30

2 stops20h 25m

R16 354

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

14:05-21:10

3 stops25h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 14/10

16:10-9:10

2 stops23h 00m

R17 394

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/1

13:40-13:10

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 26/1

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R22 051

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kuala Lumpur

How long is the flight to Kuala Lumpur?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur takes 16 hours 52 minutes. Flights to Kuala Lumpur from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R11 039
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R10 863
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R10 861
Emirates
Emirates
From R12 195

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April 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 January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur?

The price you pay for your flight to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Read through reviews of airlines serving Malaysia, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 735 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 509 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 033 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 585 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

FAQs about flying to Kuala Lumpur

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kuala Lumpur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How much is a return flight to Kuala Lumpur?

    A return flight to Kuala Lumpur will typically cost around R1 863, however they can be found for as little as R1 860.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kuala Lumpur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Kuala Lumpur Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kuala Lumpur Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Kuala Lumpur Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Plaza Premium Lounge Klia 2 is the closest property to Kuala Lumpur Intl (0,0 km away from Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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