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Cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur from R6 916

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — KUL
May 11 — May 181
1 adult
Sat 11/5
Sat 18/5

Flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2024

Find the latest flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches and data was last updated on 6 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 259

Return from

R12 834

One-way from

R6 916
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
One-way flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Kuala Lumpur in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches and data was last updated on 6 May 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Kuala Lumpur in May and June 2024 can be found below. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Tue 4/622:35JNB - KUL
2 stops36h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/623:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5R12 834
Wed 5/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 24/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R13 000
Tue 4/613:25JNB - KUL
1 stop26h 25mEmirates
Tue 11/619:20KUL - JNB
1 stop26h 55mEmirates
Deal found 5/5R13 130
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R13 333
Fri 7/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 24/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R13 389
Wed 5/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 21/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R13 888
Wed 5/614:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/5R13 999
Wed 5/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Sat 27/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R14 258
Wed 5/614:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 26/723:20KUL - JNB
2 stops26h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/5R14 517

Kuala Lumpur 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Kuala Lumpur in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches and data were last updated on 6 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals to Kuala Lumpur in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 4/913:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Tue 24/912:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 5/5R11 687
Thu 5/913:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Tue 17/912:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 5/5R11 743
Wed 23/1013:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Fri 8/1112:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 5/5R12 094
Mon 7/1013:35JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 35mAir Mauritius
Thu 17/1015:20KUL - JNB
1 stop26h 30mAir Mauritius
Deal found 5/5R12 131
Tue 4/622:35JNB - KUL
2 stops36h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/623:20KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5R12 834
Wed 5/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 24/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R13 000
Tue 4/613:25JNB - KUL
1 stop26h 25mEmirates
Tue 11/619:20KUL - JNB
1 stop26h 55mEmirates
Deal found 5/5R13 130
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R13 333
Fri 7/69:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 24/79:45KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R13 389

Flights to Kuala Lumpur departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Kuala Lumpur, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches and data was last updated on 6 May 2024.
Browse through available last-minute flights travelling to Kuala Lumpur. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R13 333
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 22/521:35KUL - JNB
2 stops39h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R16 644
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/58:55KUL - JNB
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R17 735
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R18 881
Wed 15/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/58:55KUL - JNB
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R19 196
Wed 15/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 21/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 5/5R19 399

One-way flights to Kuala Lumpur

Explore one-way flight options to Kuala Lumpur for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches and data was last updated on 6 May 2024.
Consider booking one of these one-way flights heading to Kuala Lumpur. Those seeking round-trip flights to Kuala Lumpur should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R6 916
Thu 30/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R7 268
Mon 27/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R7 693
Fri 31/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R8 063
Wed 29/59:55JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/5R8 192
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R8 340
Wed 29/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R8 451
Wed 15/59:55JNB - KUL
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5R8 507
Mon 27/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R8 729

Average price of flights to Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Kuala Lumpur is currently R8 018 while a return flight costs R16 563. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Kuala Lumpur (average of R693). Flying to Kuala Lumpur in July will prove the most costly (average of R797). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R13 204

February

R12 816

March

R13 074

April

R13 555

May

R13 481

June

R13 426

July

R14 739

August

R14 055

September

R13 222

October

R12 871

November

R12 945

December

R14 535

Temperature and rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KUL

Temperature

27 - 28 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Midday
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Kuala Lumpur should consider flying on Monday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 6 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur, such as Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,8
Good
1 102 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,7
Good
4 439 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,5
Good
396 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7,4
Good
794 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 996 reviews

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

  • What does KUL mean?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is KUL. This code is created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use IATA codes to identify the departing or arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB), Malacca Batu Berendum Airport (MKZ) are other airports near this flight destination and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kuala Lumpur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Mauritius is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kuala Lumpur?

    null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kuala Lumpur. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while return flights cost around null.

  • How much is a return flight to Kuala Lumpur?

    A return flight to Kuala Lumpur will typically cost around R75, however they can be found for as little as R33.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kuala Lumpur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Plaza Premium Lounge Klia 2 is the closest property to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (0,0 km away from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport).

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