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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa from RM 1,550

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
14 Apr — 21 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 March 2026.

Thu 30/409:50
KUL
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JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3RM 2,510
Thu 9/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3RM 2,561
Tue 28/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3RM 2,593
Tue 28/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sun 17/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3RM 2,609
Fri 20/321:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/409:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3RM 2,613
Sat 25/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 2/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/3RM 2,624
Thu 9/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 16/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3RM 2,636
Thu 23/409:30
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop36h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 18/514:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop18h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/3RM 2,664
Sat 11/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/409:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/3RM 2,668
Sat 11/421:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/509:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3RM 2,675
Fri 20/321:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/409:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3RM 2,691
Tue 21/409:30
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop36h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/414:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop19h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/3RM 2,699

Find flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kuala Lumpur to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 15 March 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 2,561

One-way from

RM 1,550

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 2,734
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 9/4-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 00m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to South Africa
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15/4
  • 15/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 20m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to South Africa
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 204 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/4

09:30-04:00

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

14:45-16:15

1 stop19h 30m

RM 2,754
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 1/5

23:15-13:05

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

14:30-17:10

2 stops20h 40m

RM 2,923

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 19/4

02:00-10:15

1 stop38h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

19:10-08:35

1 stop31h 25m

RM 2,963

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/4

19:10-16:15

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 2,978

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 30/4

10:00-16:10

2 stops36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

14:45-14:45

1 stop18h 00m

RM 3,014

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 29/4

13:45-16:10

2 stops32h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

14:45-14:45

1 stop18h 00m

RM 3,014

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 20/4

17:35-15:50

2 stops28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-21:25

1 stop24h 40m

RM 3,254

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 28/5

21:45-16:10

2 stops24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

20:40-21:25

1 stop18h 45m

RM 3,368

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 1/5

19:10-16:10

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

20:40-21:25

1 stop18h 45m

RM 3,376

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 29/4

10:20-11:30

1 stop31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

13:15-14:25

1 stop19h 10m

RM 3,635

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa (average of RM 2,042). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,754). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 15 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,207 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
972 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,475 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Emirates fly from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa in about 19h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 25m. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and South Africa is about 8496 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as RM 1,386 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from RM 1,457 and Emirates from RM 1,602 one-way.

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa (average of RM 2,042). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,754). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 2,304AverageRM 3,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestRM 2,389AverageRM 3,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 2,428AverageRM 2,931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestRM 2,431AverageRM 2,777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 2,539AverageRM 3,768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,109AverageRM 4,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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