In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C). Find deals

How far in advance should I book a flight from Malaysia to South Island?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 57 days in advance, which can save you up to 57% on flights from Malaysia to South Island compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 57 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at RM 3,825. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from RM 5,691. Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from Malaysia to South Island?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to South Island from Malaysia average RM 4,571. You can even find prices in May for less than RM 4,571, as users have found deals to South Island from as low as RM 3,258. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Island from Malaysia. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 17%. Find deals

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Malaysia to South Island?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

RM 1,578+ Flights from Malaysia to South Island

Cheap flight deals from Malaysia to South Island

Round-trip from	RM 3,237
One-way from	RM 1,578
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	May
Average price	RM 4,942

11/9-22/9
4 total stops
63h 30m total
Malaysia to South Island

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15/9
2 total stops
17h 05m total
Malaysia to South Island

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (RM 1,552 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 306 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Malaysia to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malaysia to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2025.

Thu 11/912:50KUL - CHC

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/906:35CHC - KUL

2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 3,237

Mon 3/1109:00KUL - ZQN

3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1112:00ZQN - KUL

3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7RM 3,241

Wed 12/1108:20KUL - CHC

1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific

Thu 27/1114:20CHC - KUL

1 stop27h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 6/7RM 3,668

Tue 11/1113:35KUL - CHC

1 stop22h 45mChina Southern

Fri 28/1122:30CHC - KUL

1 stop24h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 6/7RM 4,857

Sun 28/1221:45KUL - ZQN

2 stops15h 50mSingapore Airlines

Wed 11/215:25ZQN - KUL

2 stops21h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 5,543

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Thu 11/912:50KUL - CHC

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/906:35CHC - KUL

2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 3,237

Thu 1/111:05KUL - ZQN

2 stops21h 05mSingapore Airlines

Fri 20/214:00ZQN - KUL

2 stops23h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 5,120

Mon 3/1109:00KUL - ZQN

3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1112:00ZQN - KUL

3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7RM 3,241

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Tue 15/716:45KUL - ZQN

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 24/718:00ZQN - KUL

1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 4,646

Sat 19/722:00KUL - ZQN

2 stops38h 35mSingapore Airlines

Sat 11/1007:00ZQN - KUL

2 stops19h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 8/7RM 8,631

Sat 2/821:00KUL - CHC

2 stops30h 25mSingapore Airlines

Wed 27/810:50CHC - KUL

1 stop34h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 6,152

Tue 5/817:15KUL - CHC

2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/806:35CHC - KUL

1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7RM 3,330

One-way flights from Malaysia to South Island
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Mon 15/922:50KUL - ZQN

2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/7RM 1,578

Sun 31/820:40KUL - CHC

2 stops53h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/7RM 1,684

Mon 15/922:00KUL - ZQN

3 stops38h 05mAir New Zealand

Deal found 8/7RM 3,918

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Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurChristchurch

KUL - CHC

KULCHC

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/9

12:50-23:05

2 stops30h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 22/9

06:35-11:50

2 stops33h 15m

RM 3,237

Kuala LumpurQueenstown

KUL - ZQN

KULZQN

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/11

09:00-19:40

3 stops29h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/11

12:00-20:25

3 stops37h 25m

RM 3,241

Kuala LumpurQueenstown

KUL - ZQN

KULZQN

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 1/1

11:05-13:10

2 stops21h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 20/2

14:00-08:10

2 stops23h 10m

RM 5,120

Kuala LumpurQueenstown

KUL - ZQN

KULZQN

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 15/9

22:50-19:55

2 stops17h 05m

RM 1,578

Kuala LumpurChristchurch

KUL - CHC

KULCHC

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/8

20:40-05:50

2 stops53h 10m

RM 1,684

Kuala LumpurQueenstown

KUL - ZQN

KULZQN

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 15/9

22:00-16:05

3 stops38h 05m

RM 3,918

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Deals found on 8/7

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Grant,Jun 2024

HKT - SIN

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,322 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Grant,Jun 2024

HKT - SIN

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

490 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,322 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Grant,Jun 2024

HKT - SIN

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Related info for your journey

Can I find deals for flights from Malaysia to South Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Malaysia to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Malaysia to South Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malaysia to South Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Malaysia to South Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Malaysia to South Island

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	CheapestRM 3,296	AverageRM 4,120	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestRM 3,301	AverageRM 3,964	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestRM 3,668	AverageRM 5,340	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	CheapestRM 3,731	AverageRM 4,665	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestRM 3,892	AverageRM 4,486	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MY to EDG?

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

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