How long is the flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?

A quick flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur can take about 21h 05m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R19 785. There are 8293 km between Durban and Kuala Lumpur. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at R10 294. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at R13 022 and R13 036, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?

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

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.

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).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Durban to Kuala Lumpur are Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Of the flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai.

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

Durban to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Doha.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Travellers on a stopover Dubai can visit Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall, by traveling 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R234 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

Travellers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 4% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 35 days in advance, which can save you up to 17% on flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 35 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R13 202. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R14 848.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?

October can be a great time to fly to Kuala Lumpur from Durban with a flight ticket averaging about R15 036. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as R12 607. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 2% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur from King Shaka 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 3 airlines have flights from the Durban airport to Kuala Lumpur. It is only a 29,2 km journey to King Shaka Intl (DUR) from Durban’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban 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.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment. Durban to Kuala Lumpur flights typically cost between R13 815 and R15 531 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R18 998 on Emirates (Oct 11-Oct 15).

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Popular in	December
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Average price	R14 253

Emirates
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2 total stops
59h 25m total
Durban to Kuala Lumpur

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 497 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durban to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Sat 11/1018:40DUR - KUL

1 stop32h 00mEmirates

Wed 15/1019:10KUL - DUR

1 stop27h 25mEmirates

Deal found 10/9R18 998

Sat 11/1012:05DUR - KUL

2 stops21h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 15/1017:40KUL - DUR

3 stops46h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/9R19 785

Tue 16/918:40DUR - KUL

3 stops40h 30mEthiopian Air

Fri 26/923:15KUL - DUR

3 stops24h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R20 013

Sat 20/1217:00DUR - KUL

2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/19:35KUL - DUR

2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9R20 276

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Sat 11/1018:40DUR - KUL

1 stop32h 00mEmirates

Wed 15/1019:10KUL - DUR

1 stop27h 25mEmirates

Deal found 10/9R18 998

Sat 11/1012:05DUR - KUL

2 stops21h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 15/1017:40KUL - DUR

3 stops46h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/9R19 785

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Tue 16/918:40DUR - KUL

3 stops40h 30mEthiopian Air

Fri 26/923:15KUL - DUR

3 stops24h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R20 013

Sat 11/1018:40DUR - KUL

1 stop32h 00mEmirates

Wed 15/1019:10KUL - DUR

1 stop27h 25mEmirates

Deal found 10/9R18 998

Sat 11/1012:05DUR - KUL

2 stops21h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 15/1017:40KUL - DUR

3 stops46h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/9R19 785

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

The price you pay for your flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Durban 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Durban to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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8,1

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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10,0

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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7,4

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?
Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur from King Shaka 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 3 airlines have flights from the Durban airport to Kuala Lumpur. It is only a 29,2 km journey to King Shaka Intl (DUR) from Durban’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?
A quick flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur can take about 21h 05m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R19 785. There are 8293 km between Durban and Kuala Lumpur. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Durban to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?
Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at R10 294. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at R13 022 and R13 036, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?
Of the flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?
Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Travellers on a stopover Dubai can visit Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall, by traveling 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R234 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Durban to Kuala Lumpur flights?
Durban to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Doha.
Can I find deals for flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Durban to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban 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 Durban to Kuala Lumpur?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Durban 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.

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Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 294	AverageR18 411	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR13 022	AverageR14 930	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
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