Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cape Town (CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Emirates
Emirates
Emirates
Emirates
Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
Emirates
Emirates
Emirates
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Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,228
Distance
9489 km

Your quick guide to flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

Pick up great flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,229 to AU$1,402, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cape Town is normally in February.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Round-trip tickets between KUL and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) start from AU$1,229. This price is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from KUL to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for KUL to CPT flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from KUL to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
With around 9 600 kilometres separating Sepang and Cape Town, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your time on board more comfortable. Little things like warm clothing and a cosy travel pillow can make a huge difference.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
You won’t find any airlines operating directly between Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) and Cape Town Intl. Airport, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Kuala Lumpur Airport to CPT can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you’d prefer to start planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.
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