Question 1

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines can get you from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in just under 20h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 20m. Cape Town and Kuala Lumpur are separated by a distance of 9537 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

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Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur is Air Mauritius. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 989 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, starting at R11 496 and R12 110 round-trip. Users have found that Air Mauritius is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 4

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R965). 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches 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.

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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).

Question 8

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

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The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur are Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Malaysia Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 9

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Of the flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur that have stopovers, most of them stop in Doha. Singapore follows Doha in terms of the most common stopover location on Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights.

Question 10

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights?

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Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Johannesburg. Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights stopping in Dubai are the next rarest.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 10% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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To save on the cost of your flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur, book at least 17 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 21% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R13 401 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R15 015.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town. Users have commonly found prices around R15 025 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R11 980. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to KUL?

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Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Question 15

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Cape Town airport to Kuala Lumpur. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 19

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R13 506
One-way from	R7 315
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R16 102

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Mauritius	CheapestR10 989	AverageR11 694	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 496	AverageR15 201	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 110	AverageR15 107	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR12 596	AverageR14 456	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 325	AverageR15 198	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR13 325	AverageR14 493	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestR17 059	AverageR18 037	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur from R7 315

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in March or November, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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