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Cheap flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur from R6 913

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — KUL
May 12 — May 191
1 adult
Sun 12/5
Sun 19/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

Find a great deal and save up to 6% by booking at least 56 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R13 475.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa. Prices for February average R13 969 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R10 443. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 27% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur (ZA - KUL)?

When flying from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Air Mauritius flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Mauritius for the route between South Africa and Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Air Mauritius flights we've found from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 4/913:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Tue 24/912:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 6/5R11 571
Mon 10/613:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Fri 26/712:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 6/5R17 541

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between South Africa and Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Wed 10/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 126
Mon 27/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/523:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 514
Mon 8/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 643
Wed 15/514:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/523:20KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 883
Wed 10/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R13 419
Wed 10/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 25/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R13 530
Thu 6/614:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R13 549
Mon 8/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R13 863
Sat 13/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 25/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R14 177

Cheap South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 530 312 searches. Prices were last updated on 7 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 27/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/523:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 514
Wed 15/514:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/523:20KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R12 846
Thu 6/614:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 883
Wed 15/514:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/523:20KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 883
Wed 5/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Thu 25/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R12 994
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R13 327
Fri 7/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Thu 25/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R13 382
Mon 20/521:40JNB - KUL
1 stop20h 55mSAUDIA
Mon 27/517:35KUL - JNB
1 stop43h 55mSAUDIA
Deal found 6/5R13 401
Thu 6/614:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R13 549

South Africa to Kuala Lumpur 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Africa and Kuala Lumpur in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 4/913:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Tue 24/912:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 6/5R11 571
Wed 10/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 126
Mon 27/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/523:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 514
Mon 8/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 643
Wed 15/514:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/523:20KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R12 846
Thu 6/614:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 883
Wed 15/514:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/523:20KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 883
Wed 5/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Thu 25/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R12 994
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R13 327

South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 15/514:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/523:20KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R12 883
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R13 327
Wed 15/516:35CPT - KUL
1 stop42h 30mTurkish Airlines
Tue 21/523:05KUL - CPT
1 stop42h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5R16 174
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
2 stops39h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R16 636
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/58:55KUL - JNB
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R17 726
Wed 15/513:05CPT - KUL
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/515:25KUL - CPT
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R18 706
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R18 872
Wed 15/513:05CPT - KUL
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/52:25KUL - CPT
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R18 983
Wed 15/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/58:55KUL - JNB
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R19 186

One-way flights to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa

Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R6 913
Thu 30/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R7 264
Mon 27/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R7 689
Thu 8/812:10JNB - KUL
3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R8 004
Fri 31/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R8 059
Wed 29/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R8 188
Wed 29/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R8 318
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R8 336
Wed 29/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R8 447

Find flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.

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R11 571 - R16 728

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Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/9

1 stop14h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 24/9

1 stop29h 00m

R11 571

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/7

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 26/7

2 stops19h 45m

R12 126

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/6

1 stop16h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 23/7

1 stop28h 50m

R12 994

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/5

1 stop20h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 27/5

1 stop43h 55m

R13 401

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/9

1 stop26h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 23/9

1 stop19h 35m

R13 937

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/9

2 stops26h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 24/9

1 stop26h 50m

R15 730

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/5

1 stop16h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 26/5

1 stop20h 05m

R16 044

Cape Town IntlKuala Lumpur Intl

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/9

2 stops18h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/9

2 stops17h 10m

R16 691

Johannesburg OR TamboKuala Lumpur Intl

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/7

2 stops36h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 28/7

2 stops34h 40m

R16 728

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Deals found on 6/5

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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 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur, see what other customers have to say about Air Mauritius, Ethiopian Air and Emirates. 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.
8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

8,1
Very Good
3 995 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7,8
Good
1 100 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7,7
Good
4 430 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7,6
Good
957 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 464 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur for under R11 600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur for under R11 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Mauritius for just R11 571, but on average you can expect to pay R13 364.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur for under R12 900?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur within the next 7 days for less than R12 900.

  • 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 Etihad Airways (R6 913), Ethiopian Air (R8 447), and Qatar Airways (R8 965).

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

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

  • What does JNB to KUL mean?

    This is defined as Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL). Codes like Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB), Malacca Batu Berendum Airport (MKZ) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flight deals updated?

    The South Africa to Kuala Lumpur flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/5.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 530 312 searches. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air MauritiusCheapestR6 390AverageR11 893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SAUDIACheapestR9 278AverageR11 091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 626AverageR13 591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 037AverageR13 645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 340AverageR14 741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 570AverageR13 811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 636AverageR14 726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 671AverageR15 536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 864AverageR14 577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR16 522AverageR22 660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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