Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R6 544

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
May 15 — May 221
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 15 April 2026.

Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Sat 27/610:10
KUL
-
JNB
2 stops28h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/4R11 256
Tue 8/920:55
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop29h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 14/99:30
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop24h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/4R11 403
Wed 8/79:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Tue 14/721:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/4R11 436
Wed 9/912:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/99:30
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop24h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R11 485
Tue 14/419:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop37h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/410:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/4R11 550
Mon 6/79:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/79:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/4R11 632
Sun 6/99:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 13/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/4R11 681
Thu 4/610:05
JNB
-
SZB
3 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/621:00
SZB
-
JNB
3 stops41h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R16 982
Sat 1/810:05
JNB
-
SZB
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/817:50
SZB
-
JNB
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4R17 963
Wed 21/1013:45
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop17h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 29/1014:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/4R19 010
Sat 30/522:20
JNB
-
SZB
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/614:00
SZB
-
JNB
3 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R19 697
Sat 25/720:25
JNB
-
SZB
1 stop34h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 1/814:00
SZB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4R19 910

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 15 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 256

One-way from

R6 544

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 973
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/6-27/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R8 109 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 292 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

12:40-15:45

1 stop21h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 5/5

19:40-10:30

1 stop20h 50m

R13 121

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

9:50-13:45

2 stops21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 14/7

6:10-8:20

2 stops32h 10m

R14 757

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:25-14:45

3 stops23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 15/9

17:35-9:00

2 stops21h 25m

R16 164

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

9:25-14:45

3 stops23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 17/9

17:35-9:00

2 stops21h 25m

R16 164

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

14:45-14:45

1 stop18h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/9

16:00-15:20

2 stops29h 20m

R16 393

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

12:40-21:40

1 stop27h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 23/6

17:35-9:00

2 stops21h 25m

R16 818

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

10:05-22:50

3 stops30h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 18/6

21:00-8:20

3 stops41h 20m

R16 982

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

19:50-21:40

1 stop19h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 15/8

9:30-4:00

1 stop24h 30m

R17 554

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/7

20:25-13:10

1 stop34h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 1/8

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R19 910
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

13:45-13:10

1 stop17h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Thu 13/8

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R20 008

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R7 575). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 188). 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.

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 15 April 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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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 21h 05m. Fly via Qatar Airways 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 846. Emirates flights start at R6 069 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 702 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R7 575). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 188). 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 15 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 463AverageR11 968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 587AverageR11 195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 858AverageR14 837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 944AverageR14 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 130AverageR13 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR11 826AverageR13 559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air ChinaCheapestR12 837AverageR14 457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Air China flights
EmiratesCheapestR13 687AverageR15 850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR14 204AverageR16 615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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