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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 963

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Jan 12 — Jan 191
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 13 December 2025.

Sat 13/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/221:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R14 972
Sat 13/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mEtihad Airways
Thu 29/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R15 292
Sat 13/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 30/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R15 613
Mon 15/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Thu 29/121:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R18 007
Tue 16/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mEtihad Airways
Thu 29/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R18 159
Fri 12/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/221:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R18 176
Fri 12/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R18 192
Mon 15/129:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Sat 31/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R18 344
Tue 16/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 30/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/12R18 479
Sat 13/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/221:15KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R18 496
Fri 12/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/210:15KUL - JNB
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R18 681
Fri 12/129:50JNB - KUL
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/110:15KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R18 901

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 13 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 887

One-way from

R6 963

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R15 899
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 25/1-3/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 344 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 493 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 13 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia that are best for you.

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

20:30-20:40

1 stop18h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/3

10:15-3:55

1 stop23h 40m

R11 954

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:55-16:15

1 stop14h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/2

9:00-18:35

1 stop15h 35m

R12 376

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

20:30-23:25

2 stops20h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/2

21:15-15:35

1 stop24h 20m

R14 517

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

9:50-17:40

2 stops25h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 14/6

9:35-8:20

1 stop28h 45m

R15 023

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

19:55-13:10

1 stop35h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 27/1

14:00-18:35

1 stop34h 35m

R16 641

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

11:00-20:35

1 stop27h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 29/12

8:15-7:25

1 stop29h 10m

R21 362

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 14/6

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R21 750

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 2/1

2:00-3:55

1 stop31h 55m

R21 801

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

13:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 14/4

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R24 498

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/1

13:40-13:10

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 15/1

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R26 791

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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.
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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 R9 071). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 510). 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 JNB to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Malaysia in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Malaysia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Malaysia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Malaysia flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 13 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 435 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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
3 435 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 435 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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
1 412 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 435 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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
3 679 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 435 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 331 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 435 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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
902 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 435 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

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

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 14h 20m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, or Etihad Airways 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 R5 842. Emirates flights start at R6 254 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 983 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 R9 071). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 510). 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 13 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 344AverageR15 768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 488AverageR11 243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 735AverageR12 105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 217AverageR14 496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 653AverageR13 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 193AverageR13 410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 194AverageR14 021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 230AverageR14 857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR14 638AverageR17 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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