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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia from R12 696

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
Apr 20 — Apr 271
1 adult

Cheap 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 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 696

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 531
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 8/5-15/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R16 492 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 383 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 2025.

Thu 8/514:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/523:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/4R12 696
Fri 30/513:55JNB - KUL
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 6/620:20KUL - JNB
1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R12 790
Tue 20/519:50JNB - KUL
1 stop14h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 28/510:25KUL - JNB
1 stop14h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4R13 188
Mon 9/613:10JNB - KUL
1 stop15h 05mAir Mauritius
Fri 20/612:50KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 35mAir Mauritius
Deal found 14/4R13 433
Thu 22/513:55JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/521:20KUL - JNB
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R13 925
Sun 8/69:50JNB - KUL
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 15/69:35KUL - JNB
1 stop28h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R14 096
Thu 22/511:20JNB - KUL
1 stop23h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 29/58:10KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/4R14 190
Thu 22/520:25JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 28/52:55KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/4R16 763
Mon 9/617:55JNB - KUL
1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 16/610:50KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4R17 009
Fri 10/1010:05JNB - KUL
1 stop29h 45mEmirates
Thu 16/102:15KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mEmirates
Deal found 14/4R17 766
Thu 22/513:45JNB - SZB
1 stop17h 15mSingapore Airlines
Wed 28/514:00SZB - JNB
1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/4R21 323
Tue 10/623:15JNB - KUL
2 stops38h 10mKLM
Wed 18/621:20KUL - JNB
2 stops30h 00mKLM
Deal found 14/4R21 456

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JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 15/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

R12 696

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/5

13:55-15:10

1 stop19h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 6/6

20:20-16:10

1 stop25h 50m

R12 790

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/5

19:50-16:10

1 stop14h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 28/5

10:25-18:35

1 stop14h 10m

R13 188

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

13:10-10:15

1 stop15h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 20/6

12:50-11:25

1 stop28h 35m

R13 433

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

13:55-14:45

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 29/5

21:20-16:10

2 stops24h 50m

R13 925

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 19/6

9:35-8:20

1 stop28h 45m

R14 096

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

11:20-16:40

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 29/5

8:10-7:40

1 stop29h 30m

R14 190

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

20:25-20:55

1 stop18h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 28/5

2:55-16:10

1 stop19h 15m

R16 763

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

17:55-7:05

1 stop31h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/6

10:50-10:35

1 stop29h 45m

R17 009

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

10:05-21:50

1 stop29h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 16/10

2:15-16:15

1 stop20h 00m

R17 766

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malaysia from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R965). 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 MY?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Malaysia as you normally would.

Rainfall in Malaysia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia 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 Malaysia when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

Temperature in Malaysia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, 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 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 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 196 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 323 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
846 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 551 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cathay Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R33 470. Singapore Airlines flights start at R52 447 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R91 896 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Malaysia (average of R703). Flying from Johannesburg to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R965). 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 Malaysia

Discover the top 10 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 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 610AverageR16 555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR11 796AverageR12 522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 796AverageR13 525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 625AverageR16 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 043AverageR16 975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 294AverageR15 679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 078AverageR17 409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR15 096AverageR20 789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 512AverageR18 558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestR20 158AverageR25 972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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