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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 406

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 27 — Feb 31
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 28 December 2025.

Thu 7/511:55JNB - KUL
1 stop22h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 13/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/12R11 981
Wed 6/58:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 21/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/12R12 830
Mon 12/19:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 25/19:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/12R13 961
Mon 26/113:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/214:00SZB - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/12R16 158
Tue 5/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/57:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R24 145
Wed 11/213:45JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 18/210:15KUL - JNB
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/12R12 181
Mon 9/38:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 13/323:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/12R12 880
Fri 24/411:55JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 1/517:50KUL - JNB
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12R14 011
Sat 9/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 21/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/12R14 444
Mon 9/319:55JNB - SZB
2 stops20h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 13/37:20SZB - JNB
2 stops41h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 26/12R33 979
Mon 26/120:30JNB - KUL
2 stops34h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 2/219:55KUL - JNB
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12R14 044
Thu 7/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 14/514:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/12R17 555
Mon 9/319:55JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 15mSingapore Airlines
Fri 13/314:00SZB - JNB
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/12R19 486
Fri 9/113:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Thu 22/114:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/12R22 714
Fri 9/113:40JNB - SZB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/17:30SZB - JNB
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R32 382
Sun 18/113:40JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 24/114:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/12R29 786

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 28 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 765

One-way from

R6 406

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R15 958
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 4/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 110 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 764 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 28 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

Thu 7/5

11:55-16:15

1 stop22h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

2:55-17:15

1 stop20h 20m

R11 981

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

13:45-14:40

1 stop18h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 18/2

10:15-3:55

1 stop23h 40m

R12 181

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

8:20-17:10

2 stops26h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 21/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R12 830

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

8:20-17:15

2 stops26h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/3

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R12 880

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 25/1

9:35-8:20

1 stop28h 45m

R13 961

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

11:55-20:55

1 stop27h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 1/5

17:50-17:15

2 stops29h 25m

R14 011

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

20:30-12:55

2 stops34h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/2

19:55-15:35

1 stop25h 40m

R14 044

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 21/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R14 444

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

13:40-13:10

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Mon 2/2

14:00-18:35

1 stop34h 35m

R16 158

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 555

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Deals found on 26/12

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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 969). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 380). 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 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 28 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
3 445 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 445 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 445 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
1 421 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 697 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
7,4
Good
1 339 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
919 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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 15h 05m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Air Mauritius, 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 777. Emirates flights start at R6 173 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 892 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 969). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 380). 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 28 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 316AverageR15 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 606AverageR11 970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 667AverageR11 097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 077AverageR14 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 585AverageR14 203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 036AverageR13 890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 046AverageR13 345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 057AverageR14 604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR14 447AverageR17 145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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