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Flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2025

Find the latest flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 28 février 2025.

Return from

R12 507

One-way from

R8 246

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R13 540
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/3-16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R15 922 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 900 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 février 2025.

ven. 14/38:50JNB - KUL
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
dim. 16/32:25KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R12 507
mer. 11/619:50JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 50mSingapore Airlines
mer. 18/66:45KUL - JNB
1 stop17h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/2R12 580
sam. 3/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
mar. 13/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/2R12 986
mer. 23/419:10JNB - KUL
1 stop20h 40mEmirates
mer. 30/410:15KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/2R14 185
mer. 16/49:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
mar. 29/421:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/2R14 554
lun. 14/410:10JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mAir China
lun. 21/420:55KUL - JNB
1 stop40h 45mAir China
Deal found 28/2R14 757
lun. 17/312:50JNB - KUL
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
lun. 24/320:00KUL - JNB
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2R15 735
dim. 15/611:20JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
ven. 18/717:40KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/2R16 380
jeu. 1/517:50JNB - KUL
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
dim. 11/523:45KUL - JNB
1 stop64h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/2R17 524
sam. 16/819:50JNB - SZB
1 stop35h 10mSingapore Airlines
sam. 30/814:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/2R17 782
dim. 13/413:35JNB - KUL
2 stops48h 30mOman Air
dim. 20/421:25KUL - JNB
2 stops25h 35mOman Air
Deal found 27/2R23 132
ven. 2/53:10JNB - KUL
2 stops30h 00mRwandAir
mar. 13/520:25KUL - JNB
2 stops23h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 27/2R27 208

Find flights to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Locate flights to Kuala Lumpur that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 28 février 2025.

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ven. 14/3

8:50-8:20

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dim. 16/3

2:25-15:30

1 stop19h 05m

R12 507

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 11/6

19:50-17:40

1 stop15h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mer. 18/6

6:45-18:35

1 stop17h 50m

R12 580

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sam. 3/5

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 13/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R12 986

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 23/4

19:10-21:50

1 stop20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mer. 30/4

10:15-20:50

1 stop16h 35m

R14 185

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 16/4

9:50-20:15

1 stop28h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 29/4

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R14 554

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 14/4

10:10-19:55

1 stop27h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 21/4

20:55-7:40

1 stop40h 45m

R14 757

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 17/3

12:50-2:00

3 stops31h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 24/3

20:00-0:15

3 stops34h 15m

R15 735

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 15/6

11:20-12:05

1 stop18h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ven. 18/7

17:40-7:40

1 stop20h 00m

R16 380

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 1/5

17:50-7:05

1 stop31h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dim. 11/5

23:45-10:35

1 stop64h 50m

R17 524

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - SZB

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sam. 16/8

19:50-13:00

1 stop35h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

sam. 30/8

14:00-6:10

1 stop22h 10m

R17 782

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Travel insights for flights to Kuala Lumpur

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Kuala Lumpur including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 25 February 2025.

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 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Kuala Lumpur?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur takes 15 hours 42 minutes. Flights to Kuala Lumpur from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 19 May 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Kuala Lumpur should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways, Emirates and Singapore Airlines.

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R670

Emirates

Emirates

From R700

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R650

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R623

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are SAUDIA, Air Mauritius and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

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

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

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur by month

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

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).

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 28 février 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific. 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
3 250 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
1 288 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 250 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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.

Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
826 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 250 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 580 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 250 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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.

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

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

  • How much is a return flight to Kuala Lumpur?

    A return flight to Kuala Lumpur will typically cost around R80, however they can be found for as little as R67.

  • 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 10 minutes).

  • Does Kuala Lumpur Intl have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

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

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