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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg from RM 1,568

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 April 2026.

Fri 26/621:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/709:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4RM 2,257
Fri 22/521:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 29/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4RM 2,488
Mon 9/1109:35
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/1109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4RM 2,572
Wed 13/510:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/519:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4RM 2,611
Sat 23/521:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 30/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4RM 2,615
Thu 21/510:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 28/512:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/4RM 2,631
Fri 31/709:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 7/809:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4RM 2,659
Fri 1/521:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4RM 2,671
Tue 14/420:20
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 20/412:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4RM 2,687
Wed 15/420:20
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop37h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 20/412:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4RM 2,699
Fri 1/510:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/512:40
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/4RM 2,715
Sat 1/809:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 7/809:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4RM 2,731

Find flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 April 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 2,257

One-way from

RM 1,568

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 2,990
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 26/6-18/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 00m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
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Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

10:20-20:35

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

13:30-14:25

1 stop18h 55m

RM 2,775

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/6

02:15-20:35

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

22:20-14:25

1 stop34h 05m

RM 2,791

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 25/6

02:15-10:15

1 stop38h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

19:10-08:35

1 stop31h 25m

RM 3,101

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/6

19:10-20:35

1 stop31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 3,177

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 23/4

19:40-10:30

1 stop20h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

12:40-21:10

3 stops26h 30m

RM 3,232

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 23/6

09:30-04:00

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

14:45-19:25

2 stops22h 40m

RM 3,260

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

14:30-10:30

2 stops26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

12:40-21:40

1 stop27h 00m

RM 3,320

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 26/6

09:30-09:00

1 stop29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

14:45-13:55

2 stops41h 10m

RM 3,412

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 23/7

19:10-16:15

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

22:20-08:35

1 stop28h 15m

RM 3,443

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 12/6

10:10-04:00

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

14:45-21:00

1 stop24h 15m

RM 3,455

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg (average of RM 2,066). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,787). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 10 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,268 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,428 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg?

    A quick flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg can take about 16h 15m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 2,775. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg is about 8496 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at RM 2,331. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at RM 2,437 and RM 2,454, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg one-way?

    RM 1,295 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from RM 1,440 and RM 1,442, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg (average of RM 2,066). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,787). 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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Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 2,331AverageRM 2,772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestRM 2,437AverageRM 2,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 2,454AverageRM 3,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 2,569AverageRM 3,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestRM 2,632AverageRM 2,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,231AverageRM 3,856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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