What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Which airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kuala Lumpur. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kuala Lumpur may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kuala Lumpur. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R6 311 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur in 2026

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9:50 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:40 - 8:20KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 677Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:40 - 8:20KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 677Etihad Airways

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23

9:50 - 19:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

11:00 - 8:20KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 20m2 stops Krabi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 901Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

9:50 - 19:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Phuket City

10:20 - 8:20KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 00m2 stops Phuket City Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 334Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 4

20:55 - 20:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

17h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:05 - 15:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 30m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl

R12 382Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

13:45 - 14:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

18h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

22:00 - 15:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 35m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl

R12 398Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23

10:10 - 2:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

33h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

3:05 - 7:40KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

R13 215Air China

Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17

14:30 - 17:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

23:05 - 13:30KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

R14 400Ethiopian Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 20

14:30 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

23:15 - 13:30KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

R15 265Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 18

10:20 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 20m1 stop Shenzhen

13:20 - 7:40KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 20m1 stop Shenzhen

R15 970Air China

Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Jan 7

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14:05 - 15:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

19:20 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 238Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

9:45 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Phuket City

2:15 - 5:30KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

R13 727Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

14:05 - 21:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

25h 05m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Ho Chi Minh City Phnom Penh Techo Intl

19:20 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 807Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

14:05 - 20:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:05 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Doha Hamad Intl

R13 807Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

20:55 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

35h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:15 - 5:30KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

R14 128Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

9:45 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Phuket City

21:45 - 20:10KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 25m2 stops Chennai Addis Ababa Bole

R14 416Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

20:55 - 15:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 913Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

20:55 - 15:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:05 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Doha Hamad Intl

R14 977Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

9:45 - 13:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Phuket City

22:00 - 20:10KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 10m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R15 073Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

12:30 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

46h 40m4 stops Blantyre Chileka Lilongwe Intl Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

23:15 - 3:55KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

R33 493Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

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Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Qatar Airways

Sept 15

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 05m

1 stop

KUL15:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sept 22

KUL19:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

38h 40m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 238

Qatar Airways

Oct 19

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 45m

1 stop

KUL20:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 26

KUL18:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 30m

2 stops

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 382

Qatar Airways

Feb 16

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m

1 stop

KUL14:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 23

KUL22:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 35m

2 stops

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 398

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Etihad Airways

Nov 11

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 15m

1 stop

KUL8:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 18

KUL21:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 677

Etihad Airways

Oct 7

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 40m

1 stop

KUL8:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 14

KUL9:50Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 693

Etihad Airways

Oct 25

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 15m

1 stop

KUL8:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 1

KUL21:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 709

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 18/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R11 677

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

9:50-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 23/2

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R11 677

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

9:50-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/11

11:00-8:20

2 stops27h 20m

R11 901

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/10

9:50-19:25

2 stops27h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/11

10:20-8:20

2 stops28h 00m

R12 334

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

20:55-20:40

1 stop17h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 26/10

18:05-15:35

2 stops27h 30m

R12 382

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

13:45-14:05

1 stop18h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 23/2

22:00-15:35

2 stops23h 35m

R12 398

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

10:10-2:05

1 stop33h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 17/10

3:05-7:40

1 stop34h 35m

R13 215

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 20/11

23:05-13:30

2 stops20h 25m

R14 400

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 18/10

23:15-13:30

2 stops20h 15m

R15 265

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/12

10:20-18:40

1 stop26h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 7/1

13:20-7:40

1 stop24h 20m

R15 970

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R11 677 to R13 839.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R11 677.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

If you aren’t able to travel to Kuala Lumpur during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 757.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around R12 778 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg for as low as R11 997 on momondo.

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Best price found	R6 311
Fastest flight time	15h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R6 311. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 677.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur takes 15h 10m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

How far is Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur by plane?
Kuala Lumpur is 8535,4 km away from Johannesburg. Typically, this will take 15h 10m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
There are 9 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kuala Lumpur may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kuala Lumpur. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R6 225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Mauritius	PriceFrom R10 365	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 873	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 599 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 903	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 535 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 181	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air China	PriceFrom R12 568	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 164 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R12 985	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 480 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 818	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 659 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom R15 565	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 318 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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