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Cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur from R13 287

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Kuala Lumpur departing on 26/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Summary info about Kuala Lumpur flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R6 918

Best Round-Trip Price

R13 287

Fastest flight time

14h 35m

Operated By

8 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R6 918 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R13 287 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur Intl).
The fastest flight to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa takes 14h 35m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur Intl).
There are 8 airlines operating flights to Kuala Lumpur, including Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines and Ethiopian Air.

Kuala Lumpur flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Kuala Lumpur flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

If you aren’t able to travel to Kuala Lumpur during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 609.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R13 684. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kuala Lumpur on Monday is R14 258.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Flying to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 788 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R15 339. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How long does it take to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The flight from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo (a popular airport in South Africa) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (the most popular airport in Kuala Lumpur), then the flight time is 14h 35m on average. If you fly from Cape Town Intl (another popular airport in South Africa) to Kuala Lumpur Intl, then the average flight time is 20h 35m.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa when booking 40 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around R14 844 when searching 40 days out.

Cheapest flights to Kuala Lumpur airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Kuala Lumpur airports from your nearest city or airport
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO Kuala Lumpur

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)

Typically, flights to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg are cheaper when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur Intl, which has an average price of R14 844

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO KUALA LUMPUR FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTNovember11% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur costs on average just R13 325 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO KUALA LUMPUR FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember26% more expensiveIt costs about R18 821 for flights to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO KUALA LUMPUR FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember737% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Kuala Lumpur from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Kuala Lumpur

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Kuala Lumpur?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Kuala Lumpur for R580/person, which is 10% cheaper than the average flight to Kuala Lumpur. To find the cheapest price to Kuala Lumpur from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Is there an alternative airport near Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport or Malacca Batu Berendum Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Kuala Lumpur.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Kuala Lumpur?

You can find deals at Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport for R645 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Brickfields - Little India?

Yes, you can get a flight ticket to Kuala Lumpur Intl if you want to reach Brickfields - Little India. It is the nearest Kuala Lumpur airport (43,2 km away).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Kuala Lumpur?

Prices for flights to Kuala Lumpur are updated daily.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Kuala Lumpur.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Kuala Lumpur trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kuala Lumpur. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Kuala Lumpur flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in South Africa to Kuala Lumpur found recently by users on momondo
Etihad Airways
Apr 26
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 30m
1 stop
KUL8:25Kuala Lumpur Intl
Apr 30
KUL9:45Kuala Lumpur Intl
28h 50m
1 stop
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 287
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Etihad Airways
Apr 26
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 30m
1 stop
KUL8:25Kuala Lumpur Intl
Apr 30
KUL21:35Kuala Lumpur Intl
17h 00m
1 stop
JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 306
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Ethiopian Air
Jul 2
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 10m
2 stops
KUL17:10Kuala Lumpur Intl
Jul 9
KUL23:20Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 35m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 457
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Emirates
Jul 2
JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 30m
1 stop
KUL21:50Kuala Lumpur Intl
Jul 8
KUL2:40Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 647
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Emirates
May 16
DUR18:40Durban King Shaka Intl
32h 00m
1 stop
KUL8:40Kuala Lumpur Intl
May 26
KUL10:15Kuala Lumpur Intl
36h 20m
1 stop
DUR16:35Durban King Shaka Intl
R13 988
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Multiple Airlines
Sep 11
DUR11:55Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 30m
2 stops
KUL15:25Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sep 16
KUL21:20Kuala Lumpur Intl
43h 15m
3 stops
DUR10:35Durban King Shaka Intl
R14 083
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to Kuala Lumpur

If you're looking for one-way flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur, view some of our deals below provided by Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Apr 18
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 20m
1 stop
KUL20:15Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
May 5
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 30m
1 stop
KUL8:25Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
Apr 15
JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 20m
1 stop
KUL20:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Kuala Lumpur?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Kuala Lumpur.

Can I find flights to Kuala Lumpur with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Kuala Lumpur with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Kuala Lumpur?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Kuala Lumpur by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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