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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur from R7 537

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in February or March, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R12 683

One-way from

R7 537

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 647
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  • 5/2-17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/128:50JNB - KUL
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/19:25KUL - JNB
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R23 355
Tue 24/128:50JNB - KUL
1 stop17h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 9/110:20KUL - JNB
1 stop34h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/12R28 102
Tue 24/1219:25JNB - KUL
3 stops39h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/123:05KUL - JNB
3 stops49h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R28 917
Thu 19/1213:25JNB - KUL
1 stop26h 30mEmirates
Tue 31/1210:15KUL - JNB
1 stop36h 20mEmirates
Deal found 18/12R29 316
Mon 23/1212:45JNB - KUL
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 7/119:55KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/12R30 385
Sat 21/1223:55JNB - KUL
1 stop33h 50mKLM
Wed 1/123:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 10mKLM
Deal found 18/12R30 638
Thu 19/1212:45JNB - KUL
2 stops61h 25mOman Air
Tue 31/129:25KUL - JNB
2 stops30h 20mOman Air
Deal found 18/12R31 363
Wed 18/1219:05JNB - KUL
1 stop55h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 31/123:55KUL - JNB
1 stop60h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12R36 509
Mon 23/1210:10JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 20mAir China
Mon 6/10:20KUL - JNB
2 stops37h 20mAir China
Deal found 18/12R37 397
Mon 23/1213:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/114:10SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12R43 013

Find flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 19 December 2024.

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/1

8:20-17:15

2 stops26h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 31/1

23:05-13:10

2 stops20h 05m

R12 755

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/1

8:50-8:20

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 23/1

23:20-14:40

2 stops21h 20m

R13 553

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/4

19:50-17:40

1 stop15h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 21/5

10:25-18:35

1 stop14h 10m

R14 006

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/1

9:55-19:40

1 stop27h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 23/1

9:25-8:35

1 stop29h 10m

R15 292

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/1

17:15-15:10

1 stop15h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 1/2

19:50-16:15

2 stops26h 25m

R15 437

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/2

19:05-8:20

1 stop31h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/3

10:00-10:50

1 stop30h 50m

R15 781

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/2

11:05-20:35

1 stop27h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 28/2

8:20-7:40

1 stop29h 20m

R16 814

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/2

13:25-20:15

2 stops24h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/3

15:35-10:25

2 stops24h 50m

R17 267

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/1

13:10-10:20

1 stop15h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 31/1

12:50-11:25

1 stop28h 35m

R18 245

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/1

10:10-17:45

2 stops25h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 22/1

0:20-7:40

2 stops37h 20m

R19 785

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is 28 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in July is currently the most expensive (average of R805). 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 JNB to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 19 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg 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.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons 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 19 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, such as Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Air China. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 331 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
839 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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 Johannesburg 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur round-trip from R12 683. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from R12 755, and Singapore Airlines, from R14 006. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur for 8% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways (R8 280), Singapore Airlines (R8 552), and Etihad Airways (R8 606).

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

    Of the flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur that have stopovers, most of them stop in Doha. Dubai sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights. Singapore sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq can be visited by travelling about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R423 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Abu Dhabi. Addis Ababa is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in July is currently the most expensive (average of R805). 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 Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 19 December 2024.
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SAUDIACheapestR9 290AverageR10 532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 892AverageR16 002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR11 236AverageR11 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 270AverageR12 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 216AverageR16 289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 220AverageR14 176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 635AverageR13 549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 680AverageR14 534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 854AverageR17 772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapestR15 775AverageR20 327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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