Which airlines fly direct between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town?

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

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $549 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

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

The average nonstop flight time from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 11h 55m covering a distance of 9544 km.

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) → Cape Town International (CPT)

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Flight Time

11h 55m

Nonstop average

Distance

9544 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

November - March (Dry tropical season)

Pleasant weather

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Route Overview: Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cape Town (CPT). Compare Malaysia Airlines fares from $549 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia

South African Airways

British Airways

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cape Town (CPT)
Flight Distance	9,544 kilometers / 5,930 miles
Average Flight Duration	11h 55m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $549 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, South African Airways, British Airways
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Cape Town (CPT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Nonstop return tickets from $549 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 11h 55m, traversing 9544 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.