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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur from RM 1,731

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KUL
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Mon 31/809:45 -
1 stop16h 10m
Tue 15/921:55 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 17/8RM 2,981
Tue 17/1109:50 -
1 stop16h 15m
Mon 23/1121:40 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 12/8RM 2,989
Mon 7/909:45 -
1 stop28h 00m
Fri 18/921:55 -
1 stop16h 20m
Deal found 16/8RM 3,018
Wed 30/909:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 7/1009:50 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 16/8RM 3,026
Mon 7/909:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Sun 13/909:50 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 17/8RM 3,071
Sun 13/914:05 -
1 stop19h 10m
Sun 20/919:20 -
1 stop19h 40m
Deal found 14/8RM 3,091
Thu 1/1014:05 -
1 stop18h 10m
Thu 8/1019:20 -
1 stop19h 50m
Deal found 17/8RM 3,132
Wed 9/909:45 -
1 stop16h 40m
Tue 15/921:55 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 16/8RM 3,161
Mon 7/909:45 -
2 stops21h 25m
Mon 14/914:00 -
2 stops25h 10m
Deal found 16/8RM 5,337
Tue 24/1109:50 -
2 stops21h 20m
Tue 1/1214:00 -
3 stops29h 55m
Deal found 16/8RM 5,492
Mon 7/920:25 -
1 stop34h 45m
Mon 14/914:00 -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 12/8RM 5,676
Tue 20/1011:10 -
1 stop18h 50m
Tue 27/1013:00 -
1 stop24h 25m
Deal found 13/8RM 5,933

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 2,981

One-way from

RM 1,731

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

RM 3,589
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 31/8-15/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (RM 391 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 262 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 17 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

09:50-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/11

09:30-08:20

1 stop28h 50m

RM 3,189

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

13:45-20:50

1 stop25h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/11

22:00-15:35

2 stops23h 35m

RM 3,336

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

20:55-15:15

1 stop36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

21:45-04:00

2 stops36h 15m

RM 3,389

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

14:05-20:40

1 stop24h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 13/9

17:20-09:00

2 stops21h 40m

RM 4,043

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

14:05-22:55

2 stops26h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/9

19:20-09:10

1 stop19h 50m

RM 4,100

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JNBKUL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/10

23:15-13:25

2 stops20h 10m

RM 4,157
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

13:40-13:10

1 stop17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 28/11

14:00-06:10

1 stop22h 10m

RM 5,337

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

20:25-13:10

1 stop34h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Mon 14/9

14:00-06:10

1 stop22h 10m

RM 5,676

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

11:10-12:00

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Mon 14/9

13:00-07:55

1 stop24h 55m

RM 5,921

JohannesburgKuala Lumpur

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SZB Kuala Lumpur Subang

JNBSZB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

11:10-12:00

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 20/9

13:00-07:45

1 stop24h 45m

RM 6,027

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 2,985). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,916). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights typically cost between RM 3,156 and RM 4,059 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 2,981 on Etihad Airways (31 Aug–15 Sept).

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

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 17 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur, such as Singapore Airlines,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

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
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

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
3,738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

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
1,504 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur will take you 17h 30m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur is about 8502 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Etihad Airways, at RM 2,794, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 2,985). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,916). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Kuala Lumpur

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestRM 2,794AverageRM 2,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 2,816AverageRM 3,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 2,884AverageRM 3,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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