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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur from R8 030

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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Aug 6 — Aug 131
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 7 July 2026.

Wed 9/99:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 15/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/7R11 534
Mon 5/109:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 18/1021:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/7R11 761
Mon 7/99:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 13/99:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/7R11 809
Mon 23/119:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 30/1121:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/7R11 907
Mon 7/920:25
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop17h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/98:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7R11 955
Thu 1/109:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 18/109:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/7R12 004
Thu 8/1014:05
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 15/1019:20
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop38h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7R12 020
Wed 4/119:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 8/1121:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/7R12 053
Mon 7/919:10
JNB
-
SZB
3 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/916:50
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R16 724
Sat 5/99:45
JNB
-
SZB
3 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/913:00
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7R18 314
Wed 19/89:45
JNB
-
SZB
2 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/814:00
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7R20 601
Mon 7/920:25
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop34h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/914:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/7R21 494

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 7 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 534

One-way from

R8 030

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R13 788
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 9/9-15/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 052 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

20:25-19:45

1 stop17h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 14/9

8:55-19:20

1 stop16h 25m

R11 955
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 8/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R12 053

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

14:05-14:15

1 stop18h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 17/9

19:20-9:10

1 stop19h 50m

R12 880

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

13:45-13:55

1 stop18h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 28/11

22:00-15:35

2 stops23h 35m

R13 334

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 22/8

23:15-13:25

2 stops20h 10m

R16 611

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/8

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 23/8

23:15-13:25

2 stops20h 10m

R16 611

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 8/11

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R17 260

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

22:20-21:50

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 21/8

19:30-16:15

2 stops26h 45m

R18 314

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

9:45-22:00

3 stops30h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 13/9

13:00-8:20

2 stops25h 20m

R18 314

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/8

10:05-8:35

1 stop16h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 20/8

10:30-10:15

2 stops29h 45m

R18 379

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur

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 775). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 292). 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?

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

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 58 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

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 7 July 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
1 564 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 607 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 477 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 008 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 564 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    For as low as R12 053, Singapore Airlines can have you in Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 16h 15m. 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 304), Air Mauritius (R10 497), and Singapore Airlines (R10 960) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Ethiopian Air is priced at 50% 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 924. Users have also found prices from R6 517 and R7 434 on Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, 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 775). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 292). 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 7 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 304AverageR11 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 497AverageR11 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 960AverageR14 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 968AverageR12 903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 101AverageR12 107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 207AverageR13 948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 728AverageR14 694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 919AverageR15 900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR15 269AverageR16 549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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