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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R7 167

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 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Oct 16 — Oct 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 060

One-way from

R7 167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 962
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 30/10-6/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R17 158 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 615 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 16 September 2025.

Thu 30/1014:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/1123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9R12 060
Wed 29/109:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways
Wed 5/1121:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R12 164
Tue 28/1020:20JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1119:55KUL - JNB
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/9R12 199
Thu 23/109:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 5/119:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R12 234
Wed 22/1014:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 26/1023:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R12 268
Wed 19/1119:50JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 45mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/1111:05KUL - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 320
Wed 22/109:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Fri 7/119:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R12 338
Thu 30/1013:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 10mAir Mauritius
Thu 6/1112:20KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 05mAir Mauritius
Deal found 15/9R12 424
Wed 26/1119:50JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 26/211:05KUL - JNB
1 stop25h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 615
Wed 29/109:50JNB - KUL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1110:00KUL - JNB
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R12 685
Tue 21/109:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 4/119:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R12 754
Tue 28/1019:50JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 20mSingapore Airlines
Mon 10/1114:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/9R20 962

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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 16 September 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

Wed 26/11

19:50-16:15

1 stop14h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 26/2

11:05-6:10

1 stop25h 05m

R12 615

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/10

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R12 754

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/11

9:35-8:20

1 stop28h 45m

R12 754

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/10

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R12 754

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R12 754

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

19:50-16:15

1 stop14h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 15/11

10:30-18:35

1 stop14h 05m

R12 841

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/10

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 101

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/10

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 7/11

9:35-8:20

1 stop28h 45m

R13 101

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

9:50-19:50

1 stop28h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 28/10

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 171

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 26/2

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R13 188

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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, 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 16 September 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.

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 16 September 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
3 334 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

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
3 334 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

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
1 365 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

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
3 624 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

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
1 250 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

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
861 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

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 14h 25m. Fly via Singapore Airlines 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.

  • 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, 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 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air MauritiusCheapestR9 889AverageR11 592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 694AverageR16 059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 055AverageR12 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 533AverageR14 607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 083AverageR15 281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 289AverageR16 186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 494AverageR13 476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 553AverageR14 423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 616AverageR15 324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR16 717AverageR23 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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