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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur from R8 929

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — KUL
Dec 28 — Jan 41
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in March or February, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R14 327

One-way from

R8 929

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R17 858
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  • 1/5-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
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  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2024.

Tue 24/1223:35CPT - KUL
1 stop20h 00mAir Mauritius
Tue 18/212:50KUL - CPT
1 stop15h 00mAir Mauritius
Deal found 22/12R15 132
Tue 24/1223:35CPT - KUL
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/217:20KUL - CPT
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R21 463
Mon 30/1223:59CPT - KUL
1 stop33h 46mKLM
Sat 25/123:50KUL - CPT
1 stop28h 20mKLM
Deal found 22/12R22 359
Tue 24/1212:35CPT - KUL
2 stops24h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 18/223:20KUL - CPT
2 stops24h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12R25 890
Mon 30/1217:15CPT - KUL
1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 24/14:45KUL - CPT
1 stop61h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/12R30 593
Tue 24/1217:20CPT - KUL
3 stops41h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/223:05KUL - CPT
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/12R34 362

Find flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur 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 23 December 2024.

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Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/5

13:00-15:25

1 stop20h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 14/5

2:55-10:50

1 stop37h 55m

R14 327

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/5

10:40-17:40

2 stops25h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 15/5

11:00-9:25

2 stops28h 25m

R14 748

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/2

18:25-21:55

1 stop21h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 23/3

9:05-16:45

2 stops37h 40m

R14 839

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/4

16:35-7:05

1 stop56h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/5

8:45-11:50

1 stop33h 05m

R16 028

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/2

19:50-8:20

2 stops30h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 26/2

20:00-21:40

3 stops31h 40m

R17 730

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/2

17:20-17:15

3 stops41h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 23/3

23:05-13:45

2 stops20h 40m

R23 969

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/2

12:35-20:15

2 stops25h 40m

R8 929

Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/2

17:15-17:05

1 stop41h 50m

R9 057

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R964). 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 CPT to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 inches 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 23 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 330 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 790 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 902 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
779 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 395 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Cape Town airport to Kuala Lumpur. It is only a 15,6 km journey to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Cape Town’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R14 327 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Emirates, starting at R14 748 and R14 839 round-trip. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 4% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai. Singapore follows Dubai in terms of the most common stopover location on Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are located about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about R427 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights?

    Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Johannesburg. Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights stopping in Doha are the next rarest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur 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 Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of R964). 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 7 airlines flying from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur. 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 23 December 2024.
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Air MauritiusCheapestR9 177AverageR12 179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 188AverageR14 960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 843AverageR14 803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 979AverageR16 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 132AverageR16 808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 495AverageR14 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR17 402AverageR21 758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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