How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines like Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in about 17h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 50m. The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is about 8502 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 R6 311. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from R7 916, and Air Mauritius, from R10 523. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur for 51% 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 (R6 020), Etihad Airways (R6 350), and Singapore Airlines (R7 886).

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 Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways or Singapore Airlines.

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. Abu Dhabi sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.

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. Dubai is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.

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

When flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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.

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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 R11 871). Flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 785). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights typically cost between R11 839 and R13 601 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R12 018 on Etihad Airways (Oct 22–Oct 29).

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

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is 57 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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Sanku,Jul 2026

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Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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Sanku,Jul 2026

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Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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Sanku,Jul 2026

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Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Airlines like Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in about 17h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 50m. The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is about 8502 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 R6 311. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from R7 916, and Air Mauritius, from R10 523. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur for 51% 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 (R6 020), Etihad Airways (R6 350), and Singapore Airlines (R7 886).
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. Abu Dhabi sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.
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. Dubai 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 R11 871). Flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 785). 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 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Ethiopian Air	CheapestR6 311	AverageR10 984	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR7 916	AverageR16 577	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air Mauritius	CheapestR10 523	AverageR14 522	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 012	AverageR12 923	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR11 221	AverageR12 853	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 351	AverageR12 740	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air China	CheapestR13 421	AverageR14 870	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Emirates	CheapestR14 112	AverageR16 091	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestR15 781	AverageR16 567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights typically cost between R11 839 and R13 601 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R12 018 on Etihad Airways (Oct 22–Oct 29).

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

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is 57 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

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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 22 September 2026.

Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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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 22 September 2026.

Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights typically cost between R11 839 and R13 601 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R12 018 on Etihad Airways (Oct 22–Oct 29).