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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg from RM 1,828

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg are usually found in March or April, booked 54 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 3,002

One-way from

RM 1,828

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

RM 3,171
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 8/8-12/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
5/9
  • 5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (RM 887 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 236 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 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 13 June 2025.

Fri 8/821:40KUL - JNB
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/909:50JNB - KUL
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/6RM 3,002
Sun 22/602:15KUL - JNB
1 stop24h 35mEmirates
Thu 3/722:20JNB - KUL
1 stop17h 30mEmirates
Deal found 11/6RM 3,006
Sun 10/823:15KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 15/914:30JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/6RM 3,091
Wed 13/808:10KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 13/911:20JNB - KUL
1 stop26h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/6RM 3,108
Sun 10/809:30KUL - JNB
1 stop36h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 15/920:25JNB - KUL
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/6RM 3,331
Sat 26/706:30KUL - JNB
3 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/801:25JNB - KUL
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6RM 3,922
Sun 29/604:20KUL - JNB
1 stop33h 20mAir China
Wed 23/710:10JNB - KUL
2 stops49h 35mAir China
Deal found 13/6RM 5,088

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Price

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 8/8

21:40-08:20

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

09:50-08:10

1 stop16h 20m

RM 3,002

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 23/6

19:10-10:15

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/7

19:10-21:50

1 stop20h 40m

RM 3,006

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 10/8

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

RM 3,091

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/8

08:10-07:40

1 stop29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

11:20-12:45

1 stop19h 25m

RM 3,108

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 10/8

09:30-16:10

1 stop36h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

20:25-20:55

1 stop18h 30m

RM 3,331

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 26/7

06:30-00:25

3 stops47h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/8

01:25-06:15

3 stops46h 50m

RM 3,922

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 29/6

04:20-07:40

1 stop33h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/7

10:10-17:45

2 stops49h 35m

RM 5,088

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/9

19:55-15:50

2 stops25h 55m

RM 1,828

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/9

10:15-20:50

1 stop16h 35m

RM 1,904

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 6/9

13:10-07:40

1 stop24h 30m

RM 2,149

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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 9 June 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 54 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 13 June 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 13 June 2025.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg, with prices starting at RM 3,002. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at RM 3,006 and RM 3,091, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg for 8% 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 1,904 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from RM 2,149 and RM 2,191, respectively.

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

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Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 2,555AverageRM 2,810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 2,609AverageRM 2,966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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