Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Malaysia according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Malaysia to South Africa?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Malaysia to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Malaysia to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Malaysia to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Malaysia to South Africa?

As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Malaysia to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Malaysia to South Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Malaysia to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R7 484 Cheap Flights from Malaysia to South Africa in 2025

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Malaysia to South Africa

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Recent return flight deals from Malaysia to South Africa

9:50 - 8:20KUL-JNB

28h 30m1 stop

9:50 - 8:05JNB-KUL

16h 15m1 stop

R11 121Etihad Airways

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 30

9:50 - 8:20KUL-JNB

28h 30m1 stop

9:50 - 19:35JNB-KUL

27h 45m1 stop

R11 244Etihad Airways

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 31

2:15 - 20:50KUL-JNB

24h 35m1 stop

18:50 - 14:45JNB-KUL

37h 55m1 stop

R11 806Emirates

Find Deal

Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Nov 2

2:15 - 20:50KUL-JNB

24h 35m1 stop

13:25 - 21:55JNB-KUL

26h 30m1 stop

R11 824Emirates

Find Deal

Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 30

14:20 - 16:10KUL-JNB

31h 50m2 stops

20:20 - 20:40JNB-KUL

18h 20m1 stop

R12 579Qatar Airways

Find Deal

Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 28

23:20 - 16:00KUL-JNB

22h 40m2 stops

13:45 - 13:55JNB-KUL

18h 10m1 stop

R12 738Qatar Airways

Find Deal

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

23:15 - 13:05KUL-JNB

19h 50m2 stops

14:30 - 17:15JNB-KUL

20h 45m2 stops

R13 194Ethiopian Air

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 30

9:50 - 8:30KUL-JNB

28h 40m1 stop

9:50 - 13:30JNB-KUL

21h 40m2 stops

R13 317

Find Deal

Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27

9:50 - 8:20KUL-JNB

28h 30m1 stop

9:50 - 13:30JNB-KUL

21h 40m2 stops

R13 388

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 30

23:15 - 13:05KUL-JNB

19h 50m2 stops

23:00 - 17:15JNB-KUL

36h 15m2 stops

R13 405Ethiopian Air

Find Deal

Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 28

Qatar Airways flights from Malaysia to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Malaysia to South Africa flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Oct 21

KUL14:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

31h 50m

2 stops

JNB16:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 28

JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m

1 stop

KUL20:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

R12 579

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Feb 3

KUL23:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 40m

2 stops

JNB16:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 10

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 10m

1 stop

KUL13:55Kuala Lumpur Intl

R12 738

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Oct 20

KUL2:55Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

JNB16:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 28

JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 15m

1 stop

KUL20:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

R13 106

Find similar

RwandAir flights from Malaysia to South Africa

Our best RwandAir deals on Malaysia to South Africa flight tickets

RwandAir

Sept 9

KUL20:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 00m

2 stops

JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 29

JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

2 stops

KUL15:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

R19 168

Find similar

RwandAir

Oct 17

KUL20:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 00m

2 stops

JNB2:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 20

JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

2 stops

KUL15:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

R19 853

Find similar

RwandAir

Sept 8

KUL20:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 00m

2 stops

JNB2:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 11

JNB3:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m

2 stops

KUL15:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

R20 152

Find similar

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/10

9:50-8:20

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

R11 121

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/10

9:50-8:20

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

9:50-19:35

1 stop27h 45m

R11 244

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 8/10

2:15-20:50

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

18:50-14:45

1 stop37h 55m

R11 806

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 14/10

2:15-20:50

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

13:25-21:55

1 stop26h 30m

R11 824

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 21/10

14:20-16:10

2 stops31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/10

20:20-20:40

1 stop18h 20m

R12 579

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/2

23:20-16:00

2 stops22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

13:45-13:55

1 stop18h 10m

R12 738

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/10

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

14:30-17:15

2 stops20h 45m

R13 194

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 20/10

9:50-8:30

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

9:50-13:30

2 stops21h 40m

R13 317

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/10

9:50-8:20

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/10

9:50-13:30

2 stops21h 40m

R13 388

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 21/10

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/10

23:00-17:15

2 stops36h 15m

R13 405

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Malaysia to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Malaysia is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 947, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until October to fly from Malaysia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 316.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Malaysia. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R12 496. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Malaysia to South Africa on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R14 385. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Malaysia in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 413 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R13 582.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Malaysia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R13 519 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Malaysia for as low as R11 666 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Malaysia to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Malaysia to South Africa flight.

Cheap Malaysia to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Malaysia to South Africa

Direct flights	None

There are no direct flights from Malaysia to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Malaysia to South Africa.

Search flight deals

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Malaysia to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Malaysia to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Malaysia to South Africa?
As of September 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Malaysia to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Malaysia to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Malaysia to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Malaysia to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Malaysia to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 702	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 244 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 860	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 328 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R12 066	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 855 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R14 802	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 623 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Malaysia to South Africa?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from Malaysia to South Africa . Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

Can I find flights from Malaysia to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Malaysia to South Africa with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Malaysia to South Africa?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to South Africa from Malaysia. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Malaysia to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to South Africa from Malaysia are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.