Which airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kuala Lumpur. Keep in mind that there are 11 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 South Africa to Kuala Lumpur?

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

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 (a popular airport in South Africa) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Kuala Lumpur), then the flight time is 14h 20m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 20h 05m.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur were last updated today.

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

As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa 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 South Africa to Kuala Lumpur.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kuala Lumpur can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kuala Lumpur. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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19:55 - 17:35JNB-KUL

15h 40m1 stop

22:00 - 18:35KUL-JNB

26h 35m1 stop

R12 383Singapore Airlines

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пн., мар 23 - вс., май 31

14:30 - 17:10JNB-KUL

20h 40m2 stops

20:40 - 13:05KUL-JNB

22h 25m2 stops

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чт., апр 9 - чт., апр 30

9:50 - 19:35JNB-KUL

27h 45m1 stop

9:35 - 8:20KUL-JNB

28h 45m1 stop

R12 723Etihad Airways

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ср., ноя 26 - чт., фев 26

9:50 - 19:35JNB-KUL

27h 45m1 stop

9:35 - 8:20KUL-JNB

28h 45m1 stop

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ср., ноя 26 - чт., фев 26

9:25 - 7:55JNB-KUL

16h 30m1 stop

10:15 - 15:05KUL-JNB

34h 50m1 stop

R12 791Qatar Airways

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вт., дек 2 - вт., дек 9

18:55 - 20:40CPT-KUL

19h 45m1 stop

21:15 - 17:25KUL-CPT

26h 10m1 stop

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сб., янв 24 - сб., янв 31

15:45 - 6:15PLZ-KUL

32h 30m2 stops

10:05 - 15:05KUL-PLZ

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ср., мар 11 - вс., мар 15

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34h 40m2 stops

4:25 - 18:20KUL-PLZ

43h 55m2 stops

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ср., мар 11 - вс., мар 15

7:00 - 14:45PLZ-KUL

25h 45m2 stops

1:25 - 20:00KUL-PLZ

24h 35m2 stops

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7:00 - 8:30PLZ-KUL

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43h 40m2 stops

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Singapore Airlines flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

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Mar 23

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 40m

1 stop

KUL17:35Kuala Lumpur Intl

May 31

KUL22:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 35m

1 stop

JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Feb 25

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 20m

1 stop

KUL16:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 18

KUL10:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

14h 05m

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Apr 1

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

21h 10m

2 stops

KUL13:50Kuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 13

KUL22:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

17h 25m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

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Nov 19

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 10m

1 stop

KUL3:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 24

KUL4:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

33h 20m

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Nov 19

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 20m

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KUL19:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 24

KUL4:20Kuala Lumpur Intl

33h 20m

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Dec 24

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 20m

1 stop

KUL19:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 30

KUL13:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 15m

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19:55-17:35

1 stop15h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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1 stop26h 35m

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JNB - KUL

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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20:40-13:05

2 stops22h 25m

R12 570

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JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ср. 26/11

9:50-19:35

1 stop27h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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9:35-8:20

1 stop28h 45m

R12 723

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JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ср. 26/11

9:50-19:35

1 stop27h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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1 stop28h 45m

R12 740

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JNB - KUL

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

вт. 2/12

9:25-7:55

1 stop16h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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10:15-15:05

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Cape TownKuala Lumpur

CPT - KUL

CPTKUL

Cape Town Intl

сб. 24/1

18:55-20:40

1 stop19h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

сб. 31/1

21:15-17:25

1 stop26h 10m

R12 826

Port ElizabethKuala Lumpur

PLZ - KUL

PLZKUL

Port Elizabeth

ср. 11/3

15:45-6:15

2 stops32h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

вс. 15/3

10:05-15:05

2 stops35h 00m

R18 140

Port ElizabethKuala Lumpur

PLZ - KUL

PLZKUL

Port Elizabeth

ср. 11/3

15:45-8:25

2 stops34h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

вс. 15/3

4:25-18:20

2 stops43h 55m

R18 548

Port ElizabethKuala Lumpur

PLZ - KUL

PLZKUL

Port Elizabeth

ср. 11/3

7:00-14:45

2 stops25h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

сб. 14/3

1:25-20:00

2 stops24h 35m

R21 648

Port ElizabethKuala Lumpur

PLZ - KUL

PLZKUL

Port Elizabeth

ср. 11/3

7:00-8:30

2 stops19h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

сб. 14/3

1:25-15:05

2 stops43h 40m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

If you aren’t able to travel to Kuala Lumpur during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 178.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R12 522. 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 Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday is R12 982.

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 R12 767 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around R13 943. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around R13 139 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 South Africa for as low as R11 940 on momondo.

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As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa 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 South Africa to Kuala Lumpur.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kuala Lumpur can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kuala Lumpur. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Air Mauritius	PriceFrom R9 707	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 014	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 043 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 537	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 1 401 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 843	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 894 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 328	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 663 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 857	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 296 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 275	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 412 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R12 321	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 060 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom R13 365	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 123 reviews	Search Air China flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom R15 320	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 281 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

If you aren’t able to travel to Kuala Lumpur during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 178.

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

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

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

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Best airlines flying from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur

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