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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg from RM 1,917

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg are usually found in March or February, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 2,955

One-way from

RM 1,917

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

RM 3,080
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 12/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 10/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 50m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (RM 843 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 256 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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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 30 April 2025.

Thu 12/602:15KUL - JNB
1 stop20h 00mEmirates
Fri 20/613:25JNB - KUL
1 stop19h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4RM 2,955
Wed 7/509:30KUL - JNB
1 stop36h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 26/713:55JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/4RM 3,305
Fri 13/620:55KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/617:00JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 3,651
Fri 13/623:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 20/610:10JNB - KUL
3 stops49h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/4RM 5,620
Mon 30/602:55KUL - JNB
1 stop19h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 31/714:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 6,373
Tue 1/720:20KUL - JNB
2 stops24h 00mRwandAir
Wed 30/703:10JNB - KUL
2 stops30h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 29/4RM 7,074
Mon 30/602:55KUL - JNB
2 stops36h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 31/721:15JNB - KUL
2 stops35h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4RM 15,510
Fri 13/613:10KUL - JNB
1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific
Fri 20/611:20JNB - KUL
1 stop25h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4RM 15,623

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Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 12/6

02:15-16:15

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

13:25-14:25

1 stop19h 00m

RM 2,955

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/6

20:55-10:55

2 stops20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

17:00-19:50

2 stops20h 50m

RM 3,651

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 14/6

02:55-16:10

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

14:40-20:55

3 stops24h 15m

RM 4,261

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/6

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

10:10-17:10

3 stops49h 00m

RM 5,620

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 30/6

02:55-16:10

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/7

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

RM 6,373

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 1/7

20:20-14:20

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/7

03:10-15:10

2 stops30h 00m

RM 7,074

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 30/6

02:55-09:25

2 stops36h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/7

21:15-14:45

2 stops35h 30m

RM 15,510

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/6

13:10-07:40

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

11:20-18:30

1 stop25h 10m

RM 15,623

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 10/5

02:00-20:50

1 stop24h 50m

RM 1,917

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 11/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

RM 1,981

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Kuala Lumpur with our price prediction graph.
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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 25 April 2025.

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 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 2% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
254 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at RM 2,955. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at RM 4,261 and RM 5,620, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg for 12% 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 1,917 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from RM 1,981 and RM 2,739, respectively.

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

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