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Cheap flights from Malaysia to South Africa from RM 1,831

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — JNB
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Malaysia to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Malaysia (MY0) to South Africa (ZA0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 2,829

One-way from

RM 1,831
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 4/3-12/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 45m total
  • Malaysia to South Africa
2/2
  • 2/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 00m total
  • Malaysia to South Africa

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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 17 January 2025.

Tue 11/209:25KUL - JNB
1 stop29h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 21/209:55JNB - KUL
1 stop27h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/1RM 2,883
Tue 4/323:05KUL - JNB
2 stops20h 05mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/314:35JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1RM 2,973
Sun 2/318:25KUL - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEmirates
Sun 9/318:50JNB - KUL
1 stop21h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/1RM 2,996
Tue 18/210:20KUL - JNB
1 stop34h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 27/213:20JNB - KUL
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1RM 3,275
Tue 18/221:05KUL - JNB
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/217:00JNB - KUL
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 3,338
Mon 10/218:25KUL - CPT
1 stop23h 15mEmirates
Tue 25/213:40CPT - KUL
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Deal found 15/1RM 3,405
Tue 18/302:25KUL - CPT
1 stop21h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 25/312:35CPT - KUL
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1RM 3,495
Sun 3/822:00KUL - CPT
2 stops17h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sun 17/810:40CPT - KUL
2 stops18h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 3,518
Sat 15/223:20KUL - CPT
2 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/212:35CPT - KUL
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1RM 3,882
Tue 18/219:55KUL - JNB
2 stops24h 25mRwandAir
Wed 26/203:10JNB - KUL
2 stops29h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 16/1RM 5,321
Mon 3/304:30KUL - JNB
1 stop33h 10mAir China
Wed 12/310:10JNB - KUL
2 stops30h 50mAir China
Deal found 16/1RM 5,510
Sun 6/423:20KUL - CPT
3 stops39h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/415:20CPT - KUL
2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1RM 6,244

Find flights from Malaysia to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Malaysia to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 11/2

09:25-08:35

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/2

09:55-19:40

1 stop27h 45m

RM 2,883

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/3

23:05-13:10

2 stops20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/3

14:35-17:15

2 stops20h 40m

RM 2,973

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/3

18:25-10:25

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

18:50-21:55

1 stop21h 05m

RM 2,996

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 18/2

10:20-14:40

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

13:20-14:40

1 stop19h 20m

RM 3,275

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 18/2

21:05-10:55

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

17:00-19:55

2 stops20h 55m

RM 3,338

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 10/2

18:25-11:40

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/2

13:40-08:30

1 stop36h 50m

RM 3,405

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 18/3

02:25-17:25

1 stop21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

12:35-20:40

1 stop26h 05m

RM 3,495

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/6

16:45-09:25

2 stops22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/6

10:40-19:45

2 stops27h 05m

RM 3,617

Kuala LumpurCape Town

KUL - CPT

KULCPT

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 15/2

23:20-10:30

2 stops41h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/2

12:35-14:40

1 stop20h 05m

RM 3,882

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL - JNB

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 18/2

19:55-14:20

2 stops24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/2

03:10-14:40

2 stops29h 30m

RM 5,321

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Best time to book a flight from Malaysia to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Malaysia to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Malaysia to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Malaysia to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

When flying from Malaysia to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 17 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Emirates and Ethiopian Air from Malaysia to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
826 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 2,146. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Air, 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Malaysia to South Africa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Malaysia to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapestRM 1,976AverageRM 2,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestRM 2,837AverageRM 3,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestRM 2,932AverageRM 3,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 2,992AverageRM 4,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestRM 3,010AverageRM 4,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,191AverageRM 3,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 3,918AverageRM 5,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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