How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg?

A quick flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg can take about 24h 30m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 2,783. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Johannesburg is about 8496 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

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 2,338. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at RM 2,444 and RM 2,462, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

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

RM 1,446 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from RM 1,470 and RM 1,478, respectively. Find deals

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg?

The most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg are Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

When flying from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg flights typically cost between RM 3,474 and RM 2,759 in May. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was RM 2,156 on Etihad Airways (1 May-6 May). Find deals

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Fri 1/521:55

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JNB

1 stop16h 20m

Etihad Airways

Wed 6/509:45

JNB

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1 stop16h 40m

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Deal found 27/3RM 2,156

Sat 6/621:55

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Etihad Airways

Deal found 27/3RM 2,200

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JNB

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Deal found 27/3RM 2,232

Thu 28/509:50

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KUL

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Etihad Airways

Deal found 28/3RM 2,268

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KUL

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Deal found 27/3RM 2,272

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Wed 6/509:45

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KUL

1 stop28h 00m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 27/3RM 2,276

Sat 2/509:50

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Sat 9/509:45

JNB

KUL

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Etihad Airways

Deal found 27/3RM 2,348

Fri 5/609:50

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1 stop28h 30m

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Fri 12/609:50

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KUL

1 stop27h 55m

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Deal found 27/3RM 2,392

Fri 5/609:50

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JNB

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Sat 13/609:50

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KUL

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Deal found 27/3RM 2,472

Tue 7/409:50

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JNB

1 stop28h 20m

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Wed 13/509:45

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KUL

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Deal found 24/3RM 2,543

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Deal found 24/3RM 2,567

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1 stop28h 20m

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KUL

1 stop27h 55m

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Deal found 23/3RM 2,575

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Round-trip from	RM 2,156
One-way from	RM 1,669
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	RM 2,787

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33h 00m total
Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg

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16h 20m total
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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 23/7

09:50-08:20

1 stop28h 30m

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Mon 3/8

09:50-08:25

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09:30-04:00

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14:45-21:25

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14:45-21:25

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Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/4

20:20-09:45

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14:45-14:45

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RM 2,855

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

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20:20-09:45

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14:45-16:15

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 8/4

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1 stop29h 40m

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14:45-14:45

1 stop18h 00m

RM 2,895

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KUL - JNB

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 13/6

21:55-08:20

1 stop16h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

09:50-08:25

1 stop16h 35m

RM 2,907

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 10/5

02:00-16:15

1 stop20h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 2,975

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KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 7/5

02:00-05:30

1 stop33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 2,995

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 7/4

12:25-09:45

2 stops27h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

14:45-16:15

1 stop19h 30m

RM 3,039

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

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 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 2,072). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,795). 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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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

1,484 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,547 reviews

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8.2

Very Good

1,484 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,232 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,484 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,733 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,484 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,431 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,484 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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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 24h 30m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 2,783. 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 2,338. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at RM 2,444 and RM 2,462, 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 1,446 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from RM 1,470 and RM 1,478, 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.
How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg (average of RM 2,072). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,795). 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 Air	CheapestRM 2,338	AverageRM 2,801	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestRM 2,462	AverageRM 2,970	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestRM 2,467	AverageRM 2,797	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestRM 2,577	AverageRM 3,233	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestRM 2,644	AverageRM 2,973	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestRM 3,241	AverageRM 3,693	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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