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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa from RM 1,752

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 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
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 1 July 2026.

Wed 9/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/6RM 2,681
Tue 3/1121:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/1109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/6RM 2,685
Thu 10/1209:35
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6RM 2,779
Tue 3/1121:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 25/1109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/6RM 2,787
Fri 16/1009:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 27/1009:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6RM 2,795
Fri 4/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Mon 14/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/6RM 2,816
Tue 8/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/6RM 2,857
Sun 1/1121:40
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/1109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/6RM 2,861
Tue 10/1109:35
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 13/1109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6RM 2,869
Wed 2/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 17/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/6RM 2,873
Tue 8/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 19/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/6RM 2,930
Tue 8/921:55
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/920:25
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6RM 3,150

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 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 2,681

One-way from

RM 1,752

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

RM 3,427
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 9/9-16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 05m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (RM 336 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 227 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 10/11

09:35-08:20

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

09:50-19:35

1 stop27h 45m

RM 2,861
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/11

21:40-08:20

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

09:50-08:05

1 stop16h 15m

RM 2,861

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/9

02:15-20:35

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

19:10-08:35

1 stop31h 25m

RM 3,130

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 26/9

20:20-09:10

1 stop18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

14:05-15:10

1 stop19h 05m

RM 3,134

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 10/11

10:15-15:15

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

13:45-14:10

2 stops42h 25m

RM 3,325

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 1/9

17:35-09:10

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

20:55-20:40

1 stop17h 45m

RM 3,394

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/9

17:45-04:00

2 stops40h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

14:05-15:15

1 stop19h 10m

RM 3,411

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 31/8

17:35-09:10

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

14:05-14:15

1 stop18h 10m

RM 3,492

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 7/9

21:45-09:10

2 stops41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

14:05-14:15

1 stop18h 10m

RM 3,509

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 8/9

21:55-13:25

2 stops21h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

19:30-15:10

1 stop37h 40m

RM 3,712

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa (average of RM 1,752). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,853). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa?

Booking 46 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 1 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways 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
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
1,557 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
3,604 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
7.3
Good
3,738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,469 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
1,008 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,557 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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

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

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

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Emirates, and Qatar Airways fly from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa in about 18h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 55m. 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 1,326 on Emirates. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from RM 1,476 and Qatar Airways from RM 1,509 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa (average of RM 1,752). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 2,853). 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
Etihad AirwaysCheapestRM 2,182AverageRM 2,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 2,386AverageRM 3,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestRM 2,475AverageRM 3,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 2,510AverageRM 3,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 2,630AverageRM 3,812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,423AverageRM 6,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 4,083AverageRM 4,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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