How long is the flight from South Africa to Malaysia?

A quick flight from South Africa to Malaysia can take about 16h 15m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 658. The distance from South Africa to Malaysia is about 8496 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Malaysia when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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.

R9 423+ Cheap Flights from South Africa to Malaysia

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Malaysia

Round-trip from	R12 133
One-way from	R9 423
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R12 902

Ethiopian Air
19/11-25/11
4 total stops
40h 45m total
South Africa to Malaysia

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23/10
2 total stops
31h 45m total
South Africa to Malaysia

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R16 922 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 295 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 13 October 2025.

Wed 19/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 25/1123:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/10R12 133

Sat 1/1113:45JNB - KUL

1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 8/1121:15KUL - JNB

1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R12 500

Thu 20/1113:45JNB - KUL

1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways

Wed 26/112:40KUL - JNB

1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/10R12 623

Wed 26/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 26/221:40KUL - JNB

1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/10R12 658

Wed 26/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 26/223:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/10R12 902

Wed 19/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways

Tue 25/119:35KUL - JNB

1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/10R12 937

Wed 26/1111:00JNB - KUL

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/1216:05KUL - JNB

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R12 955

Thu 13/1115:25CPT - KUL

2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air

Tue 18/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R12 972

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 16/114:25KUL - CPT

1 stop37h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R13 007

Fri 7/1114:35CPT - KUL

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Tue 18/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R13 217

Mon 3/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 6/119:35KUL - JNB

1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/10R13 304

Fri 7/1114:35CPT - KUL

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Fri 14/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops19h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R13 462

Best flights from South Africa to Malaysia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Malaysia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 October 2025.

Wed 26/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 26/221:40KUL - JNB

1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/10R12 658

Wed 26/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 26/223:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/10R12 902

Mon 27/1019:00CPT - KUL

1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways

Sat 24/119:55KUL - CPT

1 stop27h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/10R13 042

Sun 25/110:40CPT - KUL

2 stops25h 30mSingapore Airlines

Sun 1/210:30KUL - CPT

2 stops28h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/10R13 741

Tue 11/1117:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 16/114:25KUL - CPT

2 stops40h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R14 965

Mon 22/1210:10JNB - KUL

1 stop27h 20mAir China

Mon 5/14:20KUL - JNB

1 stop33h 20mAir China

Deal found 12/10R15 402

Sun 9/1115:10PLZ - KUL

2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/112:40KUL - PLZ

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R16 451

Sat 8/1119:10DUR - KUL

1 stop31h 20mEmirates

Sat 22/1118:25KUL - DUR

1 stop28h 45mEmirates

Deal found 12/10R18 986

Sun 25/112:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 31/12:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/10R13 304

Mon 3/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 6/1121:40KUL - JNB

1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/10R13 444

Thu 23/1013:50CPT - KUL

2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air

Sun 2/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/10R14 283

Mon 27/1017:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sat 24/110:05KUL - CPT

2 stops34h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/10R15 035

Thu 20/1113:45JNB - KUL

1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 27/1123:20KUL - JNB

2 stops21h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R14 248

Thu 20/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 27/1123:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R14 528

Mon 27/1010:40CPT - KUL

2 stops21h 15mSingapore Airlines

Sat 24/121:50KUL - CPT

2 stops17h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/10R16 434

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Wed 19/1110:05KUL - CPT

2 stops34h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R15 315

Wed 31/129:50JNB - KUL

1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways

Sat 10/19:35KUL - JNB

1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/10R15 490

Mon 3/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 6/1123:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R14 860

Sat 8/1113:50PLZ - KUL

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1119:55KUL - PLZ

2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R19 528

Thu 13/1115:25CPT - KUL

2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air

Sun 16/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R14 948

Sat 8/1110:55DUR - KUL

2 stops48h 25mTurkish Airlines

Sat 22/1110:05KUL - DUR

2 stops33h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R18 532

Wed 1/414:35CPT - KUL

2 stops20h 35mEthiopian Air

Fri 10/423:15KUL - CPT

2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/10R15 577

Sat 8/1112:25DUR - KUL

2 stops26h 15mQatar Airways

Sat 22/1121:15KUL - DUR

2 stops19h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/10R18 881

Wed 11/315:45PLZ - KUL

2 stops43h 35mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/310:05KUL - PLZ

2 stops38h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R18 619

Thu 20/1113:40JNB - SZB

1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines

Thu 27/1114:00SZB - JNB

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/10R22 535

Sat 1/1113:40JNB - SZB

1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines

Sat 8/1114:00SZB - JNB

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/10R23 095

Wed 11/315:45PLZ - KUL

2 stops22h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 14/32:40KUL - PLZ

2 stops39h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R21 714

Sat 8/117:00PLZ - KUL

2 stops31h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 14/112:40KUL - PLZ

2 stops23h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R22 815

Sat 3/113:40JNB - SZB

1 stop17h 30mSingapore Airlines

Sun 18/114:00SZB - JNB

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/10R31 521

Last-minute flights from South Africa to Malaysia
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Malaysia. Data last updated 13 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 27/1012:35CPT - KUL

1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways

Fri 23/12:40KUL - CPT

1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/10R13 042

Sat 1/1113:45JNB - KUL

1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 8/1121:15KUL - JNB

1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R12 500

Mon 3/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 6/119:35KUL - JNB

1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/10R13 304

Fri 7/1114:35CPT - KUL

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Tue 18/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R13 217

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - KUL

1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 16/114:25KUL - CPT

1 stop37h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R13 007

Thu 13/1115:25CPT - KUL

2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air

Tue 18/1123:05KUL - CPT

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/10R12 972

Wed 19/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 25/1123:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/10R12 133

Wed 19/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways

Tue 25/119:35KUL - JNB

1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/10R12 937

Thu 20/1113:45JNB - KUL

1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways

Wed 26/112:40KUL - JNB

1 stop18h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/10R12 623

Wed 26/119:50JNB - KUL

1 stop16h 15mEtihad Airways

Thu 26/221:40KUL - JNB

1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/10R12 658

Wed 26/1114:30JNB - KUL

2 stops20h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 26/223:05KUL - JNB

2 stops20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/10R12 902

Wed 26/1111:00JNB - KUL

2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/1216:05KUL - JNB

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R12 955

One-way flights from South Africa to Malaysia
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Malaysia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 13 October 2025.

Thu 23/1018:25CPT - KUL

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10R9 423

Thu 23/1013:00CPT - KUL

1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R9 685

Thu 23/1015:25CPT - KUL

2 stops19h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 12/10R10 105

Wed 29/1014:15JNB - KUL

2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R21 766

Fri 31/1017:00JNB - KUL

3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R22 186

Mon 30/317:00JNB - KUL

2 stops55h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10R22 256

Sun 29/312:10JNB - KUL

3 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10R22 588

Thu 30/101:35JNB - SZB

3 stops56h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R23 042

Wed 29/1012:05JNB - SZB

3 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R23 165

Wed 29/101:35JNB - KUL

3 stops45h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R23 200

Tue 31/312:10JNB - KUL

3 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10R23 619

Wed 1/417:00JNB - KUL

3 stops55h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10R23 724

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 26/2

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R12 658

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

R12 902

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/10

19:00-20:40

1 stop19h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 24/1

19:55-17:25

1 stop27h 30m

R13 042

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

12:35-20:40

1 stop26h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 31/1

2:40-17:25

1 stop20h 45m

R13 304

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 444

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

10:40-18:10

2 stops25h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/2

10:30-9:25

2 stops28h 55m

R13 741

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

13:45-13:55

1 stop18h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 27/11

23:20-15:15

2 stops21h 55m

R14 248

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

13:50-17:10

2 stops21h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/11

23:05-13:45

2 stops20h 40m

R14 283

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 27/11

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R14 528

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/11

23:05-13:05

2 stops20h 00m

R14 860

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malaysia (average of R9 458). Flying from South Africa to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 060). 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?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Malaysia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Malaysia?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Malaysia flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

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

3 373 reviews

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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

3 373 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 373 reviews

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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

1 379 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 373 reviews

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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

3 645 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 373 reviews

Check prices

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

1 277 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 373 reviews

Check prices

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

875 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 373 reviews

Check prices

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

How long is the flight from South Africa to Malaysia?
A quick flight from South Africa to Malaysia can take about 16h 15m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 658. 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Malaysia (average of R9 458). Flying from South Africa to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 060). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Mauritius	CheapestR9 963	AverageR11 574	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 278	AverageR15 662	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR10 804	AverageR17 013	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR11 139	AverageR13 641	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 626	AverageR16 055	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR12 013	AverageR15 179	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR12 607	AverageR14 280	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR12 647	AverageR14 518	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	CheapestR13 718	AverageR15 406	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestR16 249	AverageR20 944	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from South Africa to Malaysia from R9 423

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to MalaysiaExplore 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 13 October 2025.

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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

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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 13 October 2025.