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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur from R6 551

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
mai 17 — mai 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 abril 2026.

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Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 17 abril 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 170

One-way from

R6 551

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 987
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/6-23/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R8 123 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 291 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 17 abril 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sex 12/6

12:40-15:45

1 stop21h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

seg 15/6

2:00-15:20

1 stop19h 20m

R13 446

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sex 1/5

19:50-21:40

1 stop19h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ter 5/5

17:50-4:00

2 stops40h 10m

R14 298

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ter 8/9

12:40-19:40

2 stops25h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dom 13/9

20:20-9:00

1 stop18h 40m

R14 609

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sex 24/7

12:40-19:25

2 stops24h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ter 4/8

9:30-4:00

1 stop24h 30m

R15 985

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qua 9/9

9:25-14:45

3 stops23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

qui 17/9

17:35-9:00

2 stops21h 25m

R16 181

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qua 9/9

9:25-14:45

3 stops23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ter 15/9

17:35-9:00

2 stops21h 25m

R16 328

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qui 4/6

10:05-22:50

3 stops30h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

qui 18/6

21:00-8:20

3 stops41h 20m

R17 000

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sex 1/5

12:40-15:45

1 stop21h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

qui 7/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R17 065

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 13/9

9:25-14:45

3 stops23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

sex 18/9

21:00-15:20

1 stop24h 20m

R17 950

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 6/9

9:25-14:45

3 stops23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dom 13/9

21:00-15:20

1 stop24h 20m

R18 196

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of R5 830). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 754). 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

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 17 abril 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 559 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 432 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 003 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    For as low as R13 446, Qatar Airways can have you in Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 21h 05m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur is about 8496 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R6 469), Air Mauritius (R10 598), and Singapore Airlines (R10 870) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Ethiopian Air is priced at 49% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 852. Users have also found prices from R6 075 and R6 709 on Emirates and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Most of the time, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will stop in Doha. Singapore sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights. Singapore is followed by Abu Dhabi in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa the least frequently. Dubai sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of R5 830). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 754). 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 OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 17 abril 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 469AverageR11 981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 598AverageR11 207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 870AverageR14 147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 955AverageR12 058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 142AverageR13 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 839AverageR13 574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 851AverageR14 472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 702AverageR15 867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR14 219AverageR16 632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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