Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur from R7 012
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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Jan 8 — Jan 151
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in March or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 December 2025.
Thu 18/128:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R15 773
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 20/121:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 215
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 13/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 333
Sat 13/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/129:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/12R16 520
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Thu 15/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 554
Thu 18/128:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 22/123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R16 622
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/1221:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 775
Fri 19/128:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 18/123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R16 826
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Fri 16/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R16 894
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 12/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R17 064
Fri 26/1210:10JNB - KUL
1 stop35h 10mAir China
Wed 31/124:20KUL - JNB
1 stop33h 20mAir China
Deal found 7/12R17 250
Fri 19/128:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 22/123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R17 437
Best flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Wed 25/314:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 5/420:40KUL - JNB
2 stops22h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R12 649
Sun 29/39:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/421:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R13 939
Sat 28/311:00JNB - KUL
1 stop23h 40mCathay Pacific
Mon 6/48:10KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/12R14 687
Sun 29/318:00JNB - KUL
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 5/49:50KUL - JNB
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/12R15 926
Fri 23/119:55JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 27/114:00SZB - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/12R16 758
Thu 22/113:25JNB - KUL
1 stop19h 20mEmirates
Wed 28/11:25KUL - JNB
1 stop21h 10mEmirates
Deal found 8/12R17 267
Sat 28/320:30JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 8/416:10KUL - JNB
2 stops29h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/12R18 388
Mon 30/38:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/423:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R14 398
Sat 28/39:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 10/49:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R14 636
Sat 28/311:00JNB - KUL
1 stop19h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 7/417:40KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/12R14 687
Sun 29/318:00JNB - KUL
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/49:50KUL - JNB
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/12R16 113
Wed 24/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/127:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R34 806
Fri 23/119:55JNB - SZB
2 stops21h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 27/17:20SZB - JNB
2 stops41h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 8/12R34 908
Sat 28/38:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/423:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R16 011
Mon 30/311:20JNB - KUL
1 stop23h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 7/417:40KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/12R16 605
Wed 24/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/127:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R34 959
Fri 19/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R39 374
Sat 20/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R70 377
Wed 7/113:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R114 165
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Data last updated 9 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 19/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R39 374
Sat 20/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R70 377
Tue 23/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R45 316
Wed 24/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/127:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R34 806
Wed 24/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/127:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R34 959
Thu 22/120:30JNB - KUL
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 29/110:15KUL - JNB
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/12R12 547
Thu 22/114:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 29/123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/12R14 160
Fri 23/119:55JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 27/114:00SZB - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/12R16 758
Fri 23/119:55JNB - SZB
2 stops21h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 27/17:20SZB - JNB
2 stops41h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 8/12R34 908
Sun 25/113:40JNB - KUL
1 stop12h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/211:05KUL - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/12R13 821
Sun 25/19:50JNB - KUL
3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/221:05KUL - JNB
3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R14 245
Tue 27/112:45JNB - KUL
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 28/521:00KUL - JNB
1 stop26h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/12R13 040
One-way flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
Tue 5/511:55JNB - KUL
1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/12R7 012
Wed 1/412:40JNB - KUL
1 stop20h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/12R7 623
Wed 1/412:50JNB - KUL
3 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R8 031
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R11 495
Tue 5/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 8/12R11 562
Sun 14/1219:05JNB - KUL
1 stop40h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/12R11 613
Wed 1/414:45JNB - SZB
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12R11 885
Wed 17/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/12R12 174
Wed 1/413:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/12R13 260
Sat 13/1212:00JNB - SZB
3 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12R14 737
Sat 20/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/12R16 300
Tue 16/1213:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/12R18 133
Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 9 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 December 2025.
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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/3
14:30-17:15
2 stops20h 45m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 5/4
20:40-13:05
2 stops22h 25m
R12 649
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/3
9:50-8:10
1 stop16h 20m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 9/4
21:40-8:20
1 stop16h 40m
R13 939
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 30/3
8:20-17:10
2 stops26h 50m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 11/4
23:15-13:05
2 stops19h 50m
R14 398
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 28/3
9:50-19:50
1 stop28h 00m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Fri 10/4
9:35-8:20
1 stop28h 45m
R14 636
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 28/3
11:00-16:40
1 stop23h 40m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Mon 6/4
8:10-7:40
1 stop29h 30m
R14 687
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 28/3
11:00-12:05
1 stop19h 05m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Tue 7/4
17:40-7:40
1 stop20h 00m
R14 687
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/3
18:00-8:10
1 stop32h 10m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 5/4
9:50-10:35
1 stop30h 45m
R15 926
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 28/3
8:20-17:15
2 stops26h 55m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 11/4
23:15-13:05
2 stops19h 50m
R16 011
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/3
18:00-8:10
1 stop32h 10m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Mon 6/4
9:50-10:35
1 stop30h 45m
R16 113
JohannesburgKuala Lumpur
JNB - KUL
JNBKUL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 30/3
11:20-16:40
1 stop23h 20m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Tue 7/4
17:40-7:40
1 stop20h 00m
R16 605
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur (average of R9 135). Flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 598). 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 JNB to KUL?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 9 December 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons 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 9 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Cathay Pacific fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in about 16h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 20m. The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is about 8496 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur round-trip from R9 676. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R10 420, and Ethiopian Air, from R10 810. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways (R5 883), Emirates (R6 298), and Etihad Airways (R7 032).
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Of the flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur that have stopovers, most of them stop in Doha. Singapore sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights. Dubai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?
Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq, by traveling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R417 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights?
Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Addis Ababa. Abu Dhabi is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur (average of R9 135). Flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 598). 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.
Top 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 9 December 2025.
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