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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R12 837

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
May 2 — May 91
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 27 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 837

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 330
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 9/9-1/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R15 772 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 189 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Malaysia

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 27 April 2025.

Tue 9/919:50JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 50mSingapore Airlines
Wed 1/1010:25KUL - JNB
1 stop14h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/4R12 837
Mon 12/59:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/621:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/4R13 434
Fri 2/511:20JNB - KUL
1 stop23h 20mCathay Pacific
Fri 9/58:10KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/4R13 882
Fri 6/613:55JNB - KUL
1 stop25h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 19/62:55KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R14 162
Fri 2/59:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/52:00KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R16 849
Thu 1/58:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R16 998
Mon 12/519:10JNB - KUL
2 stops38h 55mEmirates
Wed 4/621:20KUL - JNB
2 stops29h 30mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R18 155
Wed 30/410:10JNB - KUL
1 stop35h 10mAir China
Wed 21/520:30KUL - JNB
1 stop41h 10mAir China
Deal found 26/4R18 397
Mon 12/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 15mSingapore Airlines
Wed 4/614:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/4R29 275
Sun 27/420:40JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 1/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 26/4R29 406
Mon 8/93:10JNB - KUL
2 stops30h 00mRwandAir
Wed 1/1020:20KUL - JNB
2 stops48h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 26/4R30 936
Thu 15/521:15JNB - KUL
2 stops35h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 25/52:55KUL - JNB
2 stops36h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/4R46 758

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/9

19:50-17:40

1 stop15h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/10

10:25-18:35

1 stop14h 10m

R12 837

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/6

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 434

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

11:20-12:05

1 stop18h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 26/5

13:10-7:40

1 stop24h 30m

R14 031

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

13:55-20:55

1 stop25h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 19/6

2:55-16:10

1 stop19h 15m

R14 162

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/9

13:55-15:10

1 stop19h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/10

20:20-14:25

3 stops24h 05m

R17 464

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

19:10-16:05

2 stops38h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/6

21:20-20:50

2 stops29h 30m

R18 155

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

10:10-17:45

3 stops49h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/6

18:45-7:40

3 stops42h 55m

R21 271

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

22:50-17:10

2 stops36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 20/6

23:15-18:30

3 stops25h 15m

R25 823

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

13:45-13:00

1 stop17h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 4/6

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R29 275

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

3:10-15:10

2 stops30h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/10

20:20-14:20

2 stops48h 00m

R30 936

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R965). 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 27 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia as you normally would.

Rainfall in Malaysia by month

Plan your trip to Malaysia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Malaysia by month

Plan your trip to Malaysia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 27 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific from Johannesburg to Malaysia. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

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  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R965). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia

Discover the top 10 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 27 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 449AverageR16 208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 639AverageR13 395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR11 768AverageR12 360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 430AverageR15 944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 842AverageR16 646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 099AverageR15 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 886AverageR17 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR14 342AverageR20 418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 297AverageR18 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR19 879AverageR25 612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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