Cheap flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur from R7 128

JNB — KUL
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

Tue 3/1113:45 -
2 stops22h 55m
Fri 13/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 2/11R12 196
Sat 28/1120:20 -
1 stop19h 00m
Sat 5/1221:40 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 4/11R12 362
Thu 5/1110:10 -
2 stops24h 05m
Wed 18/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 1/11R12 861
Mon 16/119:50 -
2 stops19h 00m
Mon 23/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 31/10R12 944
Fri 6/1110:10 -
2 stops24h 55m
Fri 13/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 1/11R12 977
Thu 5/1110:10 -
2 stops19h 10m
Thu 12/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 31/10R13 010
Wed 11/119:50 -
1 stop16h 15m
Thu 19/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 1/11R13 077
Thu 5/119:50 -
1 stop27h 55m
Wed 18/119:30 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 4/11R13 143
Sun 22/1120:20 -
1 stop19h 00m
Mon 30/1119:55 -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 4/11R13 210
Tue 1/1213:45 -
1 stop25h 35m
Tue 8/1219:55 -
1 stop25h 20m
Deal found 3/11R13 259
Fri 13/1113:45 -
1 stop19h 40m
Fri 27/1110:15 -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 4/11R13 309
Thu 5/1112:35 -
1 stop26h 45m
Tue 10/112:00 -
1 stop21h 25m
Deal found 1/11R13 658

Find flight deals from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

Round-trip from

R12 944

One-way from

R7 128

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 927
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/11-23/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 55m total
  • South Africa to Kuala Lumpur
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/1-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 50m total
  • South Africa to Kuala Lumpur
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R7 542 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 288 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT Cape Town Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/1

12:35-14:40

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 574

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/3

10:05-18:15

3 stops26h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 322

DurbanKuala Lumpur

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DURKUL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 26/12

19:10-21:20

2 stops20h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 338

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT Cape Town Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/12

12:35-21:20

1 stop26h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 571

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/1

13:25-21:55

1 stop26h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 482

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

13:45-21:20

1 stop25h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 482

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT Cape Town Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/1

6:00-13:15

3 stops25h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 631

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT Cape Town Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/1

20:00-22:20

2 stops44h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 947

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT Cape Town Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/1

20:00-22:20

2 stops44h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 947

Port ElizabethKuala Lumpur

PLZ Port Elizabeth - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

PLZKUL

Port Elizabeth

Mon 11/1

8:35-22:00

3 stops31h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-18:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 130

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur (average of R12 595). Flying from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 450). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur is 42 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 reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

    There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur in 20h 45m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. The distance from South Africa 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 to fly from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways (R5 171), Etihad Airways (R6 497), and Singapore Airlines (R7 317).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur (average of R12 595). Flying from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 450). 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 South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 457AverageR11 388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 220AverageR13 580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 767AverageR14 355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 007AverageR12 923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 225AverageR14 078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapestR11 542AverageR15 741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 652AverageR13 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 644AverageR16 164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 448AverageR16 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR16 146AverageR16 950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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