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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 388

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
Feb 1 — Feb 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Malaysia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 January 2026.

Thu 7/511:55JNB - KUL
1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 13/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/12R11 931
Mon 9/313:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 10mAir Mauritius
Fri 13/312:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 35mAir Mauritius
Deal found 1/1R12 262
Sun 7/69:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 16/621:55KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 31/12R12 295
Thu 7/523:00JNB - KUL
2 stops36h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 14/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/12R13 172
Sat 14/29:50JNB - KUL
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/221:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12R13 768
Mon 8/613:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 18/614:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 31/12R16 052
Wed 4/312:45JNB - KUL
2 stops28h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 10/32:40KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/1R13 967
Sun 24/511:55JNB - KUL
2 stops28h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 30/521:00KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/1R14 115
Thu 7/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 14/514:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/12R17 491
Wed 13/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 4/614:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/1R17 839
Tue 13/19:50JNB - SZB
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/114:00SZB - JNB
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1R19 825
Mon 9/313:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Fri 13/314:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/12R19 394
Thu 16/413:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 30/414:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/1R20 222
Fri 5/613:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sun 14/614:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 31/12R22 025

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 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 683

One-way from

R6 388

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 394
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 8/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 984 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 704 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 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 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia that are best for you.

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Return

Price

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

11:55-14:45

1 stop20h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

2:55-17:15

1 stop20h 20m

R11 931

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

13:10-10:20

1 stop15h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/3

12:50-11:25

1 stop28h 35m

R12 262

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 16/6

21:55-8:20

1 stop16h 25m

R12 295

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

23:00-17:10

2 stops36h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R13 172

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

9:50-14:05

2 stops22h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 21/2

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 768

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

12:45-23:00

2 stops28h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 10/3

2:40-16:00

1 stop19h 20m

R13 967

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

11:55-21:55

2 stops28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 30/5

21:00-8:50

1 stop17h 50m

R14 115

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

13:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 18/6

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R16 052

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

13:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 14/5

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R17 491

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

13:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 4/6

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R17 839

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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 R8 919). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 312). 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 2 January 2026.
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
3 449 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
3 449 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
1 424 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
3 698 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
7,3
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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
923 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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 15h 10m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Air Mauritius, 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 745. Emirates flights start at R6 138 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 854 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 R8 919). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 312). 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 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 258AverageR15 383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 547AverageR11 904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 608AverageR11 035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 016AverageR14 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 521AverageR14 125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 969AverageR13 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 979AverageR13 271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 984AverageR14 523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR14 367AverageR17 050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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