£337 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £337 for one-way flights and £548 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£548 Return, found 1 hour ago
£548
Return
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Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £548 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£563 Return, found 1 hour ago
£563
Return
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Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £563 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Wed, 16 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£575 Return, found 5 days ago
£575
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 29 Nov from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 16 Dec, priced at £575 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£578 Return, found 1 hour ago
£578
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £578 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£581 Return, found 10 hours ago
£581
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £581 found 10 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£593 Return, found 1 hour ago
£593
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £593 found 1 hour ago
Singapore Airlines
Fri, 26 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£610 Return, found 5 days ago
£610
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Fri, 26 Feb from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 7 Mar, priced at £610 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£611 Return, found 5 days ago
£611
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £611 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 Jun
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£777 Return, found 5 days ago
£777
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £777 found 5 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 5 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£827 Return, found 3 days ago
£827
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, 5 Feb from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 21 Feb, priced at £827 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:55 AM local time, operated by KL. This is a seasonal service active in January, February, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Airlink.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 36% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a convenient midday departure, getting you to your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
A flight from JNB to KUL with a layover takes around 19 hours, with the route covering approximately 5,284 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JNB to KUL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kuala Lumpur from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB)?
If you're planning to travel to Kuala Lumpur from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), you can fly into Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Cape Town Intl. (CPT), Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Kuala Lumpur. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Return price
£548
Distance
8453 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Kuala Lumpur Intl. start at just £548 and range up to £827.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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