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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town from RM 2,605

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CPT
26 Aug — 2 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 July 2026.

Tue 8/921:55
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/920:25
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7RM 3,042
Thu 20/823:15
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops19h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 31/813:50
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops21h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/7RM 3,116
Sat 22/823:15
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops20h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 29/813:50
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops21h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/7RM 3,132
Mon 7/902:15
KUL
-
CPT
1 stop20h 25m
Emirates
Tue 15/913:15
CPT
-
KUL
1 stop37h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 25/7RM 3,496
Sun 13/910:20
KUL
-
CPT
1 stop31h 10m
Emirates
Wed 16/918:25
CPT
-
KUL
1 stop21h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7RM 3,574
Sun 13/921:55
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/906:00
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7RM 3,655
Thu 8/1002:15
KUL
-
CPT
1 stop21h 50m
Emirates
Sat 17/1020:00
CPT
-
KUL
1 stop36h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7RM 3,770
Fri 9/1019:10
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/1021:05
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7RM 3,921

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Round-trip from

RM 3,042

One-way from

RM 2,605

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

RM 4,118
8/9-15/9
  • 8/9-15/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 30m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town
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1/8
  • 1/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 05m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 20/8

23:15-13:00

2 stops19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/8

13:50-17:10

2 stops21h 20m

RM 3,116

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

10:20-11:30

1 stop31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

18:25-21:50

1 stop21h 25m

RM 3,574

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 8/10

02:15-18:05

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/10

21:05-14:25

2 stops35h 20m

RM 3,925

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/9

21:55-17:30

2 stops25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

06:05-08:25

2 stops20h 20m

RM 3,938

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 28/8

23:15-14:10

2 stops20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

13:50-17:10

2 stops21h 20m

RM 3,987
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 10/10

23:15-14:10

2 stops20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/10

15:10-17:10

2 stops20h 00m

RM 4,146

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

02:15-19:55

2 stops47h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/10

20:00-14:25

1 stop36h 25m

RM 4,150

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 20/8

23:05-17:30

2 stops24h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/8

13:15-14:15

1 stop19h 00m

RM 4,371

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 19/8

02:15-11:30

1 stop39h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/8

13:15-21:50

1 stop26h 35m

RM 5,017

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/9

09:50-11:50

1 stop32h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

16:35-08:10

1 stop33h 35m

RM 5,103

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town (average of RM 3,328). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of RM 5,209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 7 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 27 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,635 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,742 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
314 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,581 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Kuala Lumpur?

    Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town. 5 airlines have flights to Cape Town Intl from Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur per day.

  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air and Emirates fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town in about 19h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 25m. There are 9537 km between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at RM 3,199. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at RM 3,222 and RM 3,224, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town (average of RM 3,328). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of RM 5,209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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EmiratesCheapestRM 3,199AverageRM 3,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 3,222AverageRM 3,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 3,224AverageRM 3,683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 4,042AverageRM 4,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 4,347AverageRM 7,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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