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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R7 346

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 20/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Jun 14 — Jun 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 May 2026.

Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 28/69:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5R11 372
Thu 11/619:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 18/69:30
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop24h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R11 421
Thu 4/612:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/619:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R11 438
Thu 28/512:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/610:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5R11 470
Mon 1/612:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 14/619:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5R11 487
Fri 5/612:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/610:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5R11 503
Thu 4/612:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/610:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/5R11 520
Sun 24/512:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 31/519:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R11 717
Sat 18/720:55
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop17h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/72:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/5R11 733
Wed 5/813:45
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop17h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 26/814:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5R22 629
Wed 12/811:10
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/813:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5R26 326
Tue 30/611:10
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/713:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R26 458

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 15 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 372

One-way from

R7 346

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R11 963
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/6-28/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 927 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 400 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia 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 15 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

19:50-21:40

1 stop19h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/5

10:10-4:00

1 stop23h 50m

R13 525

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

12:40-20:40

1 stop26h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

21:45-4:00

2 stops36h 15m

R13 607

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

12:40-21:40

1 stop27h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 19/6

9:30-4:00

1 stop24h 30m

R13 607

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

9:25-15:15

3 stops23h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

9:30-4:00

1 stop24h 30m

R15 398

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/5

23:15-13:25

2 stops20h 10m

R15 628

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

14:45-22:30

2 stops25h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 11/10

23:05-15:20

2 stops22h 15m

R16 088
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/8

13:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 26/8

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R22 629

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

11:10-12:00

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 23/8

13:00-7:45

1 stop24h 45m

R26 326

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

11:10-12:00

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 8/7

13:00-7:55

1 stop24h 55m

R26 490

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

11:10-12:00

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 27/8

13:00-7:55

1 stop24h 55m

R26 852

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malaysia from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia 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.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R5 850). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 140). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia. Reviews last updated 15 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Malaysia 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
1 515 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 515 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 515 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 572 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 515 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 727 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 515 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 439 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 515 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
999 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 515 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Malaysia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Malaysia in 17h 25m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Malaysia is about 8502 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Malaysia one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 964. Emirates flights start at R6 096 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 629 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Malaysia?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R5 850). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R17 140). 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 Johannesburg to Malaysia

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia. 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 15 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 423AverageR11 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 634AverageR11 245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 035AverageR14 480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 064AverageR15 248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 072AverageR13 486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 879AverageR13 616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 894AverageR14 548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 766AverageR15 963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR15 468AverageR16 731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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