How long is the flight from Cape Town to Malaysia?

Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways can get you from Cape Town to Malaysia in just under 26h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 05m. Cape Town and Malaysia are separated by a distance of 9537 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Malaysia when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Malaysia?

Before booking your flight from Cape Town to Malaysia, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines or Emirates.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?

Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Malaysia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Malaysia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R9 608+ Flights from Cape Town to Malaysia

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 October 2025.

Mon 27/1012:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 24/121:15KUL - CPT

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R12 944

Wed 22/1013:00CPT - KUL

1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways

Tue 25/112:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 396

Fri 14/1112:35CPT - KUL

1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 23/112:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R13 431

Mon 1/1217:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Mon 8/1210:05KUL - CPT

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/10R13 500

Mon 27/1014:35CPT - KUL

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Sat 24/123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops19h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/10R14 073

Mon 1/1212:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 7/122:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R14 299

Fri 14/1118:25CPT - KUL

2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1121:40KUL - CPT

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R14 456

Best flights from Cape Town to Malaysia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Malaysia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

Mon 1/1217:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Mon 8/1210:05KUL - CPT

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/10R13 500

Mon 1/1212:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 7/122:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R14 299

Fri 14/1118:25CPT - KUL

2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1121:40KUL - CPT

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R14 456

Wed 1/416:40CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 30mTurkish Airlines

Mon 13/49:50KUL - CPT

1 stop56h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10R13 917

Fri 14/1112:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 24/1119:55KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R14 838

Wed 1/413:00CPT - KUL

1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways

Sun 12/42:55KUL - CPT

1 stop37h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R16 454

Thu 6/1112:35CPT - KUL

1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 10/1119:55KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R16 662

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Malaysia
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Malaysia. Data last updated 18 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 22/1013:00CPT - KUL

1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways

Tue 25/112:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 396

Mon 27/1012:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 24/121:15KUL - CPT

1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R12 944

Mon 27/1014:35CPT - KUL

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Sat 24/123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops19h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/10R14 073

Mon 27/1017:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sat 24/110:05KUL - CPT

2 stops34h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/10R14 855

Fri 14/1112:35CPT - KUL

1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 23/112:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R13 431

Fri 14/1118:25CPT - KUL

2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1121:40KUL - CPT

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R14 456

One-way flights from Cape Town to Malaysia
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Malaysia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

Thu 23/1013:00CPT - KUL

1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R9 608

Thu 23/1015:25CPT - KUL

2 stops19h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 18/10R10 043

Thu 23/106:00CPT - KUL

3 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R12 093

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Malaysia

Round-trip from	R13 431
One-way from	R9 608
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R13 917

Qatar Airways
14/11-23/11
2 total stops
40h 55m total
Cape Town to Malaysia

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Qatar Airways
23/10
1 total stop
36h 50m total
Cape Town to Malaysia

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R9 851 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 143 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Price

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

17:15-8:25

1 stop33h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 8/12

10:05-11:50

1 stop31h 45m

R13 500

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

16:40-8:10

1 stop33h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 13/4

9:50-11:50

1 stop56h 00m

R13 917

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

12:35-20:40

1 stop26h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 7/12

2:40-17:30

1 stop20h 50m

R14 299

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/11

18:25-19:35

2 stops43h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 24/11

21:40-15:15

2 stops23h 35m

R14 456

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/11

12:35-20:40

1 stop26h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 24/11

19:55-10:30

1 stop20h 35m

R14 838

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

13:00-20:55

1 stop25h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/4

2:55-10:50

1 stop37h 55m

R16 454

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

12:35-14:40

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 10/11

19:55-10:30

1 stop20h 35m

R16 662

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

13:00-7:50

1 stop36h 50m

R9 608

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

6:05-19:50

2 stops31h 45m

R9 643

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

15:25-17:10

2 stops19h 45m

R10 043

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Deals found on 16/10

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Malaysia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia (average of R11 154). Flying from Cape Town to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 344). 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 CPT to MY?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Cape Town to Malaysia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Malaysia?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Malaysia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Malaysia, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 382 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 650 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 016 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

875 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 375 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?
Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Malaysia?
Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways can get you from Cape Town to Malaysia in just under 26h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 05m. Cape Town and Malaysia are separated by a distance of 9537 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Malaysia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Malaysia 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 Cape Town to Malaysia?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia (average of R11 154). Flying from Cape Town to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 344). 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 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Malaysia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Mauritius	CheapestR10 885	AverageR11 412	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 309	AverageR17 785	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 035	AverageR18 043	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR12 329	AverageR14 343	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 673	AverageR14 427	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR13 161	AverageR14 640	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestR16 149	AverageR17 809	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Malaysia, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?

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Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Malaysia?

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Malaysia?

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