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Cheap flights from South Africa to Malaysia from R7 058

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
8월 26 — 9월 21
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 21 8월 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 506

One-way from

R7 058

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R13 674
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/9-30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 45m total
  • South Africa to Malaysia
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • South Africa to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R18 345 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 092 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 8월 2025.

화 23/920:25JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
화 30/92:55KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/8R12 506
수 19/1119:50JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 50mSingapore Airlines
화 25/119:00KUL - JNB
1 stop15h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/8R12 524
월 15/920:25JNB - KUL
1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways
화 23/920:20KUL - JNB
1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/8R12 559
월 3/1113:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 10mAir Mauritius
목 6/1112:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 35mAir Mauritius
Deal found 19/8R12 648
목 6/118:20JNB - KUL
2 stops26h 55mEthiopian Air
목 20/1123:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/8R12 860
월 8/914:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
화 16/923:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/8R12 878
월 3/1113:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 10mAir Mauritius
금 21/1112:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 35mAir Mauritius
Deal found 21/8R12 966
수 5/119:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways
월 17/1121:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/8R12 984
수 26/119:50JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
목 26/29:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/8R13 019
토 4/1014:30JNB - KUL
2 stops23h 15mEthiopian Air
토 11/1020:40KUL - JNB
2 stops22h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/8R13 037
월 20/1013:00CPT - KUL
1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways
화 28/1021:15KUL - CPT
1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/8R13 674
금 7/1114:35CPT - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
금 21/1123:05KUL - CPT
2 stops19h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/8R13 691

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 21 8월 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Malaysia that are best for you.

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Malaysia

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Price

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

화 23/9

20:25-20:55

1 stop18h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

화 30/9

2:55-16:10

1 stop19h 15m

R12 506

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

수 19/11

13:40-10:20

1 stop14h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

화 25/11

11:05-18:35

1 stop13h 30m

R12 524

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 15/9

20:25-15:10

1 stop36h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

화 23/9

20:20-16:10

1 stop25h 50m

R12 559

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 3/11

13:10-10:20

1 stop15h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

목 6/11

12:50-11:25

1 stop28h 35m

R12 648

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

일 1/2

13:40-17:40

1 stop22h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

토 28/2

9:00-18:35

1 stop15h 35m

R12 842

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 6/11

8:20-17:15

2 stops26h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

목 20/11

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R12 860

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 8/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

화 16/9

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R12 878

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

화 9/9

13:55-15:10

1 stop19h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

화 16/9

9:30-9:35

1 stop30h 05m

R12 878

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

월 20/10

13:00-15:10

1 stop20h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

화 28/10

21:15-17:25

1 stop26h 10m

R13 674

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

토 8/11

13:50-17:15

2 stops21h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

금 21/11

23:05-13:00

2 stops19h 55m

R13 691

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Deals found on 19/8

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Malaysia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Malaysia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malaysia (average of R703). Flying from South Africa 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 ZA to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 21 8월 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa 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 21 8월 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Malaysia, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 347 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 615 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 233 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
836 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 317 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa 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 South Africa to Malaysia?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Malaysia can take about 14h 40m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 524. The distance from South Africa to Malaysia is about 8496 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Malaysia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Malaysia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Malaysia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Malaysia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malaysia (average of R703). Flying from South Africa 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 South Africa to Malaysia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 21 8월 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 400AverageR16 812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 804AverageR16 934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR11 004AverageR11 806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 273AverageR13 882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 756AverageR16 075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 330AverageR15 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 750AverageR14 862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 810AverageR14 792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 987AverageR16 171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR17 041AverageR21 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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