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Cheap flights from Malaysia to South Africa from RM 1,545

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Malaysia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malaysia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 July 2026.

Tue 1/909:50
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/7RM 2,702
Tue 22/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7RM 2,763
Tue 8/919:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Emirates
Tue 15/910:05
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop29h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7RM 2,792
Sun 6/919:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Emirates
Sun 20/910:05
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop29h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7RM 2,800
Mon 9/1109:30
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 27/1109:50
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7RM 2,808
Sun 6/902:15
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 00m
Emirates
Mon 14/913:30
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop37h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7RM 2,820
Wed 9/921:55
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/909:45
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7RM 2,824
Tue 8/902:15
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop33h 15m
Emirates
Wed 16/919:10
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop20h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7RM 2,836
Thu 17/919:10
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Emirates
Sat 26/910:05
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 25/7RM 2,922
Wed 16/902:15
KUL
-
JNB
1 stop20h 00m
Emirates
Sun 27/910:05
JNB
-
KUL
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 27/7RM 2,988
Tue 8/921:55
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/920:25
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7RM 3,041
Sun 20/921:55
KUL
-
CPT
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/906:00
CPT
-
KUL
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7RM 3,078

Find flight deals from Malaysia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Malaysia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 29 July 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 2,702

One-way from

RM 1,545

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

RM 3,396
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 2/9-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Malaysia to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 50m total
  • Malaysia to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (RM 350 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 247 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/11

09:30-08:20

1 stop28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

09:50-19:45

1 stop27h 55m

RM 2,808

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 22/9

09:50-08:20

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

09:45-19:45

1 stop28h 00m

RM 2,812

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/9

02:15-16:15

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

13:30-08:35

1 stop37h 05m

RM 2,820

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 17/9

10:20-05:30

1 stop25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 2,836

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 16/10

19:10-20:35

1 stop31h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 2,836

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 8/9

02:15-05:30

1 stop33h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

19:10-21:50

1 stop20h 40m

RM 2,836

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 27/10

01:25-10:25

1 stop39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

13:25-08:30

1 stop37h 05m

RM 2,836
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 17/9

19:10-05:30

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 2,922

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/9

02:15-20:35

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

10:05-08:35

1 stop16h 30m

RM 3,004

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 16/10

02:15-20:35

1 stop24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/10

22:20-21:55

1 stop17h 35m

RM 3,004

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Best time to book a flight from Malaysia to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Malaysia to South Africa

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to South Africa (average of RM 3,020). Flying from Malaysia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,973). 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 Malaysia to South Africa?

Booking 46 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Malaysia 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 29 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Malaysia 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
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,494 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,008 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malaysia 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 Malaysia to South Africa?

    Departing from Malaysia to South Africa will take you 20h. Airlines will cover a distance of 8496 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Emirates, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 1,330. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Malaysia to South Africa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia 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 Malaysia to South Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to South Africa (average of RM 3,020). Flying from Malaysia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,973). 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 2,188AverageRM 2,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 2,393AverageRM 3,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 2,518AverageRM 3,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 2,638AverageRM 3,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestRM 2,681AverageRM 3,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,433AverageRM 6,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 4,040AverageRM 4,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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