Cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur from R7 520

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — KUL
Dec 20 — Dec 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in November or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2025.

Thu 20/1112:35CPT - KUL
2 stops27h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 27/1119:55KUL - CPT
1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/11R14 248
Sun 30/1112:35CPT - KUL
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 7/1219:55KUL - CPT
1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11R14 523
Thu 20/1112:35CPT - KUL
2 stops27h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 4/1221:15KUL - CPT
1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/11R14 712
Fri 21/1112:35CPT - KUL
2 stops25h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 4/122:40KUL - CPT
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/11R15 263
Thu 20/1115:25CPT - KUL
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/1223:05KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/11R15 607
Wed 19/1118:55CPT - KUL
1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 2/122:40KUL - CPT
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/11R16 450

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 523

One-way from

R7 520

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 112
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/11-7/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R13 439 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 113 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cape Town

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Price

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

12:35-20:40

1 stop26h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 6/12

2:40-17:25

1 stop20h 45m

R14 867

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

14:35-17:10

2 stops20h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/4

23:15-13:00

2 stops19h 45m

R16 158

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

10:40-8:05

2 stops15h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 13/4

22:00-9:25

2 stops17h 25m

R17 242

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

18:25-8:40

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/4

2:00-11:35

1 stop39h 35m

R18 171

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

13:05-21:50

1 stop26h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/4

2:00-16:50

1 stop20h 50m

R18 171

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:00-15:10

1 stop20h 10m

R7 657

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/4

13:00-19:40

2 stops24h 40m

R8 466

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/2

13:50-17:15

2 stops21h 25m

R8 896

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

10:40-8:15

2 stops15h 35m

R8 965

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/2

12:35-20:40

1 stop26h 05m

R8 999

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

Booking 73 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur (average of R11 047). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 215). 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 KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 20 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. 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.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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

    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.

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

    Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Singapore Airlines can get you from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in just under 15h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 40m. 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.

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

    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 780 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, starting at R11 134 and R11 907 round-trip. Users have found that Air Mauritius is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways (R7 657), Ethiopian Air (R8 896), and Singapore Airlines (R8 965).

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

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

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur (average of R11 047). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 215). 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 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. 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 20 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air MauritiusCheapestR10 780AverageR11 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 134AverageR17 659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 907AverageR14 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 017AverageR14 263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 550AverageR14 146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 993AverageR14 745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR15 993AverageR17 530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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