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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 311

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 6 — Feb 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 576

One-way from

R6 311

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 230
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/2-25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 40m 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 (R9 833 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 294 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 7 January 2026.

Fri 13/213:45JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 25/219:55KUL - JNB
1 stop18h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R11 576
Wed 4/313:45JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 11/321:15KUL - JNB
1 stop24h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1R11 592
Fri 20/214:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 27/223:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1R11 625
Thu 7/511:55JNB - KUL
1 stop20h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 13/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/1R11 789
Fri 13/213:45JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 28/210:15KUL - JNB
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1R11 854
Mon 26/19:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/29:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/1R11 936
Thu 19/213:45JNB - KUL
1 stop36h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 26/210:15KUL - JNB
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/1R11 969
Thu 21/511:55JNB - KUL
1 stop22h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 25/520:20KUL - JNB
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1R12 099
Mon 9/313:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 10mAir Mauritius
Fri 13/312:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 35mAir Mauritius
Deal found 6/1R12 148
Mon 9/319:55JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 15mSingapore Airlines
Fri 13/314:00SZB - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/1R16 269
Thu 7/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 14/514:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/1R17 315
Mon 26/113:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sun 1/214:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/1R18 803

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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 7 January 2026.
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

Fri 20/2

13:45-20:40

1 stop24h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 26/2

2:40-15:25

1 stop18h 45m

R11 576

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

13:45-13:55

1 stop18h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/3

21:15-15:35

1 stop24h 20m

R11 592

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 27/2

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R11 625

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 789

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 165

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R13 211

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

19:50-16:10

1 stop14h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 24/7

8:55-18:35

1 stop15h 40m

R13 489

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

9:50-16:50

2 stops25h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/2

21:20-19:40

3 stops28h 20m

R13 636

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/3

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R13 669

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

19:55-13:10

1 stop35h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 13/3

14:00-18:35

1 stop34h 35m

R16 269

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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 R8 878). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 165). 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 7 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
3 461 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 461 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 461 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

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
1 427 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 461 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

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
3 701 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 461 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

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
1 360 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

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
935 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 461 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

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 20h 45m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, or Singapore 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 R5 675. Emirates flights start at R6 065 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 772 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 878). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 165). 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 7 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 138AverageR15 196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 421AverageR11 757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 481AverageR10 903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 886AverageR14 009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 382AverageR13 937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 826AverageR13 648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 844AverageR13 231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 829AverageR14 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR14 195AverageR16 740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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