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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur from R7 256

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 23/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in March or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 135

One-way from

R7 256

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R15 182
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 8/9-3/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 973 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 986 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 3 July 2025.

Mon 8/919:50JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 50mSingapore Airlines
Fri 3/108:55KUL - JNB
1 stop15h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/7R12 135
Mon 1/99:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 3/109:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/7R12 329
Wed 17/99:50JNB - KUL
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/916:05KUL - JNB
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7R12 611
Mon 15/913:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 05mAir Mauritius
Fri 12/612:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 35mAir Mauritius
Deal found 2/7R13 016
Wed 1/1014:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/1023:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/7R13 122
Mon 8/920:25JNB - KUL
1 stop36h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 2/102:55KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/7R13 157
Mon 17/1110:10JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 20mAir China
Mon 24/114:20KUL - JNB
1 stop33h 20mAir China
Deal found 3/7R13 773
Mon 1/919:50JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 2/1014:00SZB - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/7R15 341

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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 3 July 2025.
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

Mon 8/9

19:50-17:40

1 stop15h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 3/10

8:55-18:35

1 stop15h 40m

R12 135

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/9

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 3/10

9:50-8:20

1 stop28h 30m

R12 329

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

9:50-13:45

2 stops21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 29/9

16:05-8:20

2 stops22h 15m

R12 611

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

13:10-10:15

1 stop15h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 12/6

12:50-11:25

1 stop28h 35m

R13 016

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/10

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R13 122

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

20:25-14:45

1 stop36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/10

2:55-16:10

1 stop19h 15m

R13 157

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

10:10-19:30

1 stop27h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 24/11

4:20-7:40

1 stop33h 20m

R13 773

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/9

19:50-13:00

1 stop35h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 2/10

14:00-18:35

1 stop34h 35m

R15 341

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

19:50-20:40

1 stop18h 50m

R7 256

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/8

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

R7 644

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

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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 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 87 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 3 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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 3 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, andEtihad 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
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 594 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 220 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Malaysia Airlines
7,4
Good
266 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Air China
7,2
Good
92 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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.

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

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines (R12 135), Etihad Airways (R12 329), and Air Mauritius (R13 016) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Singapore Airlines is priced at 10% 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 R7 256. Users have also found prices from R7 644 and R10 074 on Etihad Airways and Malaysia Airlines, 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 Dubai in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights.

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

    Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by travelling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R217 per day.

  • 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 Abu Dhabi the least frequently. Addis Ababa 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 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 3 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 846AverageR15 635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 105AverageR12 797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR11 156AverageR11 706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 714AverageR13 015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 358AverageR16 180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 473AverageR16 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 653AverageR13 598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 757AverageR15 094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 927AverageR16 307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR17 029AverageR23 826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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