How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines like Singapore Airlines fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in about 15h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is about 8496 km.

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 889. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R10 694, and Ethiopian Air, from R11 055. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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: Air China, Cathay Pacific or Emirates.

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.

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.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Travelers on a layover in 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. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R232 per day.

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.

R7 167+ Flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights typically cost between R12 338 and R14 750 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 060 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 30-Nov 6).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in November or March, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Round-trip from	R12 060
One-way from	R7 167
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R12 962

Ethiopian Air
30/10-6/11
4 total stops
40h 45m total
Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Etihad Airways
28/10
1 total stop
16h 15m total
Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R17 158 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 615 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 16 September 2025.

Thu 30/1014:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 6/1123:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R12 060

Thu 30/1014:30JNB - KUL

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2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9R12 112

Wed 29/109:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Wed 5/1121:40KUL - JNB

1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R12 164

Tue 28/1020:20JNB - KUL

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Mon 10/1119:55KUL - JNB

1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/9R12 199

Fri 31/109:25JNB - KUL

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1 stop18h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/9R12 216

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1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R12 234

Wed 22/1014:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

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2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 14/9R12 268

Wed 19/1119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop15h 45mSingapore Airlines

Tue 25/1111:05KUL - JNB

1 stop13h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/9R12 320

Wed 22/109:50JNB - KUL

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Fri 7/119:35KUL - JNB

1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R12 338

Thu 30/1013:10JNB - KUL

1 stop15h 10mAir Mauritius

Thu 6/1112:20KUL - JNB

1 stop29h 05mAir Mauritius

Deal found 15/9R12 424

Wed 26/1119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop14h 25mSingapore Airlines

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1 stop25h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/9R12 615

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1 stop35h 20mSingapore Airlines

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1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/9R20 962

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 16 September 2025.

Wed 19/1119:50JNB - KUL

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Tue 25/119:00KUL - JNB

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Deal found 14/9R12 320

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1 stop36h 25mTurkish Airlines

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Wed 26/1119:50JNB - KUL

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Deal found 14/9R28 128

Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Data last updated 16 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 21/109:50JNB - KUL

1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways

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Tue 28/1020:20JNB - KUL

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Deal found 15/9R12 199

Tue 28/1019:50JNB - SZB

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Deal found 15/9R20 962

Wed 29/109:50JNB - KUL

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1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R12 164

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Deal found 15/9R12 424

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1 stop29h 15mQatar Airways

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1 stop18h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/9R12 216

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 16 September 2025.

Tue 28/109:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R7 167

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Deal found 16/9R7 236

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1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9R7 253

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Deal found 14/9R7 305

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Deal found 14/9R7 357

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2 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines

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3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

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Deal found 14/9R7 548

Tue 14/109:50JNB - KUL

3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 566

Sat 11/1020:25JNB - KUL

1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/9R7 635

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

19:50-17:35

1 stop15h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 25/11

9:00-18:35

1 stop15h 35m

R12 320

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

19:50-16:15

1 stop14h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 26/2

11:05-6:10

1 stop25h 05m

R12 615

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

19:50-16:15

1 stop14h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 15/11

10:30-18:35

1 stop14h 05m

R12 841

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/10

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 26/10

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R13 327

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

9:50-19:35

1 stop27h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 7/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 361

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 15/10

9:50-8:20

1 stop28h 30m

R14 125

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

13:10-10:20

1 stop15h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/11

12:20-11:25

1 stop29h 05m

R14 663

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 27/10

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R14 680

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

19:05-8:25

1 stop31h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 25/2

4:25-10:50

1 stop36h 25m

R14 819

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

13:40-13:10

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 31/1

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R18 463

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

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

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.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 365 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 624 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 250 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

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

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Airlines like Singapore Airlines fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in about 15h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is about 8496 km.
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 889. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from R10 694, and Ethiopian Air, from R11 055. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur for 26% less than the average price by searching for these 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. 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 Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Travelers on a layover in 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. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R232 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Mauritius	CheapestR9 889	AverageR11 592	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR10 694	AverageR15 554	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR11 055	AverageR12 823	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 533	AverageR12 632	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR12 083	AverageR15 281	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 289	AverageR16 186	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR12 494	AverageR13 476	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR12 553	AverageR14 423	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	CheapestR13 616	AverageR15 324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestR16 717	AverageR23 925	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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