Which airlines fly direct between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines operating direct flights include South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $499 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Q: How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

The average nonstop flight time from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is approximately 10h 40m covering a distance of 8502 km.

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) → Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

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Flight Time

10h 40m

Nonstop average

Distance

8502 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

November - March (Dry tropical season)

Pleasant weather

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Route Overview: Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur

Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Compare South African Airways fares from $499 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

South African Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Johannesburg (JNB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Flight Distance	8,502 kilometers / 5,283 miles
Average Flight Duration	10h 40m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $499 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 10h 40m, traversing 8502 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.