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 46% 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.

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

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

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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 November 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.

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13:45 - 21:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

25h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 234Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5

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

26h 30m1 stop Shenzhen

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

34h 35m1 stop Shenzhen

R12 646Air China

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1

9:50 - 8:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:40 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 909Etihad Airways

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26

9:50 - 8:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

21:40 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 942Etihad Airways

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26

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

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

19:55 - 15:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 122Qatar Airways

Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29

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 155Air China

Fri, May 7 - Wed, May 26

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

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

19:55 - 15:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 270Qatar Airways

Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29

13:45 - 17:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Singapore Changi

9:30 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 714Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5

13:20 - 10:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

15h 20m1 stop Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

12:50 - 11:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m1 stop Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

R13 846Air Mauritius

Sat, May 8 - Tue, May 25

13:20 - 10:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

15h 20m1 stop Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

12:50 - 11:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 45m1 stop Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

R14 109Air Mauritius

Mon, May 10 - Fri, May 28

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13:45 - 15:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 070Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26

13:45 - 21:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

25h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 169Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23

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

16h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 040Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26

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

27h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 - 8:25KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 073Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 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

R13 895Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19

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

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:10 - 8:40KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 30m3 stops Phnom Penh Techo Intl Ho Chi Minh City Doha Hamad Intl

R13 978Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23

10:10 - 8:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:25 - 5:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

R14 586Emirates

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26

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

R16 329Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19

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

R17 924Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19

13:40 - 13:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

17h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

14:00 - 6:10SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

R23 861Singapore Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 24

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Air China flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Air China

Nov 25

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 30m

1 stop

KUL18:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 1

KUL3:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 646

Air China

Dec 25

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 55m

1 stop

KUL2:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

Jan 1

KUL13:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 25m

1 stop

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 682

Air China

Dec 21

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 55m

1 stop

KUL2:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 30

KUL3:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 027

Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

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Etihad Airways

Jan 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 20m

1 stop

KUL8:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

Jan 26

KUL21:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 909

Etihad Airways

Jan 14

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 55m

1 stop

KUL19:45Kuala Lumpur Intl

Jan 18

KUL9:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 991

Etihad Airways

Nov 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 15m

1 stop

KUL8:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 26

KUL9:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 040

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Sat 28/11

13:45-21:10

1 stop25h 25m

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R12 234

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Wed 25/11

10:10-18:40

1 stop26h 30m

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3:05-7:40

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R12 646

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Tue 12/1

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 26/1

21:40-8:25

1 stop16h 45m

R12 909

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/1

9:50-8:10

1 stop16h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 26/1

21:40-8:25

1 stop16h 45m

R12 942

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/1

20:20-21:20

1 stop19h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 29/1

19:55-15:35

1 stop25h 40m

R13 122

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/5

10:10-2:05

1 stop33h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 26/5

3:05-7:40

1 stop34h 35m

R13 155

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/1

20:20-21:20

1 stop19h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 29/1

19:55-15:35

1 stop25h 40m

R13 270

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

13:45-17:50

2 stops22h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/12

9:30-8:25

1 stop28h 55m

R13 714

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/5

13:20-10:40

1 stop15h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 25/5

12:50-11:35

1 stop28h 45m

R13 846

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/5

13:20-10:40

1 stop15h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 28/5

12:50-11:35

1 stop28h 45m

R14 109

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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 R12 136 to R14 866.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R12 169.

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 R12 169.

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 R13 225 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 R12 284 on momondo.

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Best price found	R7 022
Fastest flight time	17h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R7 022. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 234.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur takes 17h 25m

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 17h 25m 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 November 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 390	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 047 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Mauritius	PriceFrom R10 655	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 893	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 555 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R11 102	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 635 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom R11 423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 168 reviews	Search Air China flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 533	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 700 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 793	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 694 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R15 288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 543 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom R15 979	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 321 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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