Cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur from R6 840

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — KUL
Feb 3 — Feb 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 4 January 2026.

Mon 16/212:35CPT - KUL
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 22/22:40KUL - CPT
1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/1R11 867
Thu 22/112:35CPT - KUL
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 29/119:55KUL - CPT
1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/1R11 884
Wed 18/212:35CPT - KUL
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 25/219:55KUL - CPT
1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1R11 900
Mon 11/513:00CPT - KUL
1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 30/521:00KUL - CPT
1 stop20h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/1R12 362
Mon 11/513:50CPT - KUL
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 30/523:15KUL - CPT
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/1R12 378
Sun 8/212:35CPT - KUL
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 15/219:55KUL - CPT
1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1R12 411
Tue 20/112:35CPT - KUL
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 27/121:15KUL - CPT
1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/1R12 543
Mon 15/610:40CPT - KUL
2 stops16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Wed 29/722:30KUL - CPT
2 stops16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/1R12 675
Wed 1/416:35CPT - KUL
1 stop33h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 13/49:50KUL - CPT
1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/1R12 938

Find 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 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 867

One-way from

R6 840

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 257
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 55m total
  • Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R7 504 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 868 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Price

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 4/5

16:35-7:20

1 stop32h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/5

9:50-11:50

1 stop32h 00m

R11 884

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

12:35-20:00

1 stop25h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 29/1

19:55-17:25

1 stop27h 30m

R11 884

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

13:50-17:10

2 stops21h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 30/5

23:15-13:00

2 stops19h 45m

R12 378

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

13:00-16:15

1 stop21h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 30/5

21:00-11:30

1 stop20h 30m

R12 378

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

13:00-16:15

1 stop21h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 6/5

20:20-11:30

1 stop21h 10m

R12 378

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

12:35-14:40

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 15/2

19:55-17:30

1 stop27h 35m

R12 411

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

10:40-9:35

2 stops16h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 29/7

22:30-9:25

2 stops16h 55m

R12 675

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

16:35-8:10

1 stop33h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/4

9:50-11:50

1 stop32h 00m

R13 515

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

12:35-22:00

2 stops27h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 22/2

2:40-17:30

1 stop20h 50m

R13 697

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

12:35-20:00

1 stop25h 25m

R6 840

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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 2 January 2026.

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 R10 565). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 658). 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.

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 4 January 2026.
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.

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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.

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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?

    Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Air can get you from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in just under 21h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 25m. 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 326 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, starting at R10 671 and R11 388 round-trip. Users have found that Air Mauritius is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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  • 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 R10 565). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 658). 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 4 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air MauritiusCheapestR10 326AverageR10 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 650AverageR14 305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 390AverageR13 815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 511AverageR13 661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 021AverageR13 471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
EmiratesCheapestR12 563AverageR14 397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR15 319AverageR16 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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