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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 852

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Sep 13 — Sep 201
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 14 August 2026.

Mon 31/89:45 -
1 stop16h 10m
Sun 13/99:50 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 12/8R11 814
Tue 17/119:50 -
1 stop16h 15m
Mon 23/1121:40 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 12/8R11 830
Wed 4/119:50 -
1 stop27h 55m
Sun 15/1121:40 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 12/8R11 927
Mon 31/89:45 -
1 stop16h 10m
Fri 11/99:50 -
1 stop28h 25m
Deal found 10/8R11 959
Fri 13/119:50 -
1 stop27h 55m
Sat 28/119:30 -
1 stop28h 50m
Deal found 13/8R12 153
Sun 13/914:05 -
1 stop19h 10m
Sun 20/919:20 -
1 stop19h 40m
Deal found 14/8R12 234
Mon 7/99:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Sun 13/99:50 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 9/8R12 282
Wed 9/920:55 -
1 stop17h 45m
Tue 15/919:20 -
1 stop19h 50m
Deal found 12/8R12 508
Wed 9/99:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Tue 15/921:55 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 11/8R12 525
Sat 28/119:50 -
2 stops21h 20m
Sat 5/1214:00 -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 11/8R17 292
Fri 25/914:30 -
2 stops24h 30m
Fri 2/1017:50 -
2 stops25h 35m
Deal found 11/8R19 458
Mon 7/99:45 -
2 stops21h 25m
Sat 12/914:00 -
3 stops29h 55m
Deal found 9/8R20 104

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 14 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 814

One-way from

R6 852

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 141
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 31/8-13/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 755 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 876 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 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 14 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

9:50-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/11

9:30-8:20

1 stop28h 50m

R12 638

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

13:45-20:40

1 stop24h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/11

22:00-15:35

2 stops23h 35m

R13 219

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

20:55-15:15

1 stop36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

21:45-4:00

2 stops36h 15m

R13 413
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

9:45-8:25

1 stop16h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

21:55-8:15

1 stop16h 20m

R13 591

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

15:05-20:40

2 stops23h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 22/11

22:00-15:35

2 stops23h 35m

R15 902

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

9:50-13:10

2 stops21h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 5/12

14:00-8:20

2 stops24h 20m

R17 292

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 3/10

23:15-3:55

2 stops34h 40m

R17 551

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

18:10-20:40

2 stops20h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

9:30-4:00

1 stop24h 30m

R17 712

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

9:45-13:10

2 stops21h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 12/9

14:00-16:15

2 stops32h 15m

R20 605

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

13:40-13:10

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 28/11

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R21 122

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Deals found on 10/8

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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 R11 814). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 369). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 14 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
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Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
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Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 656 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 739 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 505 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 025 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 583 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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 17h 30m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Malaysia is about 8502 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 965. Etihad Airways flights start at R6 493 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at R7 406 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 R11 814). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 369). 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 14 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 280AverageR11 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 458AverageR11 059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 951AverageR12 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 971AverageR13 101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 124AverageR14 184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 376AverageR14 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 681AverageR14 694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 844AverageR15 434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR15 211AverageR16 491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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