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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 831

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Sep 1 — Sep 81
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 2 August 2026.

Thu 10/99:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 18/99:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R11 826
Mon 7/921:45
JNB
-
KUL
2 stops28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 28/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
2 stops39h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R11 842
Sun 13/921:45
JNB
-
KUL
2 stops40h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 20/99:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7R11 892
Mon 7/99:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/7R11 908
Mon 14/99:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 21/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
2 stops39h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/7R11 925
Mon 7/99:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 14/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
2 stops39h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R12 173
Fri 30/109:50
JNB
-
SZB
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/1114:00
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7R16 424
Fri 11/919:10
JNB
-
SZB
3 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/916:50
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7R17 267
Sun 30/810:05
JNB
-
SZB
3 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/97:20
SZB
-
JNB
3 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7R17 499
Mon 7/914:05
JNB
-
SZB
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/99:30
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7R19 335
Mon 7/920:25
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop34h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/914:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 29/7R21 882
Wed 2/911:10
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/913:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8R22 180

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 2 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 826

One-way from

R6 831

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 373
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/9-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R6 958 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 123 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 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 2 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/10

9:50-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 033

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

20:55-20:40

1 stop17h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

21:45-4:00

2 stops36h 15m

R15 746

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

23:15-13:25

2 stops20h 10m

R16 821

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

14:05-14:15

1 stop18h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

17:20-9:00

2 stops21h 40m

R17 019

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/10

9:25-14:40

3 stops23h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/11

19:55-8:40

1 stop18h 45m

R17 400

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

22:20-8:35

1 stop28h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

19:10-16:15

1 stop27h 05m

R17 449

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

10:05-22:50

3 stops30h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 6/9

7:20-10:15

3 stops32h 55m

R17 499

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

22:50-17:10

2 stops36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 17/9

23:15-13:25

2 stops20h 10m

R17 532

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:30-8:35

1 stop37h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/9

10:20-20:35

1 stop16h 15m

R17 565

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

14:05-15:10

1 stop19h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

16:10-9:10

2 stops23h 00m

R17 945

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R12 057). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 696). 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 Johannesburg to Malaysia?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia is 58 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 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 2 August 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
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 012 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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 45m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, or Malaysia Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Malaysia is about 8496 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 R6 040. Etihad Airways flights start at R6 645 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at R7 580 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R12 057). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 696). 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 2 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 427AverageR12 017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 703AverageR11 318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 184AverageR13 076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 229AverageR13 446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 345AverageR14 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 690AverageR14 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air ChinaCheapestR12 978AverageR15 038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 094AverageR15 668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR15 568AverageR16 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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