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Book cheap flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur from R 8456

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Cape Town Kuala Lumpur

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Sun, 16 Feb CPT - KUL

Sun, 23 Feb KUL - CPT

17698R 16507R

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Tue, 11 Mar CPT - KUL

9006R 8456R

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Sun, 02 Feb CPT - KUL

Tue, 11 Feb KUL - CPT

13458R 12642R

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Cape Town Kuala Lumpur

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Thu, 23 Jan CPT - KUL

Sun, 02 Feb KUL - CPT

14475R 13601R

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Cape Town Kuala Lumpur

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Sun, 02 Feb CPT - KUL

Wed, 03 Sep KUL - CPT

17503R 16315R

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Cape Town Kuala Lumpur

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Fri, 21 Feb KUL - CPT

19687R 18501R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

37% Trains in Kuala Lumpur are 37% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 20R

Kuala Lumpur 12,61R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

51% A meal in Kuala Lumpur is 51% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.

Cape Town 172,5R

Kuala Lumpur 84,08R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

14% A taxi fare in Kuala Lumpur is 14% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 24,5R

Kuala Lumpur 21,02R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

48% Coffee is 48% more expensive in Kuala Lumpur than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 36,32R

Kuala Lumpur 53,82R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.24 MYR

1 MYR = 4.2 ZAR

Last checked on 20 January 2025

Distance: 9589 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Kuala Lumpur airports

Kuala Lumpur INTL (KUL) How far from city centre: 46 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur? Flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town require a long journey. Consider booking your flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town with eDreams for a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Time Difference Between Cape Town and Kuala Lumpur

Cape Town is 6 hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Remember to account for potential Daylight Savings Time differences when scheduling your flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town.

Best Time to Fly to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur boasts a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and rainfall throughout the year. The average temperature hovers around 28°C. The main seasons experience temperatures between 26°C and 32°C. Book your flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town with eDreams and experience this vibrant city.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town, and a crucial hub for flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth busiest in all of Africa.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It offers both domestic and international flights, connecting Cape Town to various destinations worldwide, including Kuala Lumpur. The airport is well-equipped with modern facilities and serves as a hub for numerous airlines.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town:

Singapore Airlines
Emirates
Qatar Airways

Kuala Lumpur Airports

Kuala Lumpur is served by one major airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). If you're planning flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town, KLIA is your most likely arrival airport.

Airport Information

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

KLIA offers a wide range of facilities including restaurants, cafes, duty-free shops, premium lounges, and a fitness centre. For business travellers, there are dedicated business lounges with internet access and meeting facilities. Families travelling with children can make use of nurseries, baby changing rooms and a play area. Medical services are also readily available.

Getting to Kuala Lumpur city centre from the airport is easy. The KLIA Ekspres train offers the fastest transfer to KL Sentral, taking around 30 minutes. The bus is a more affordable alternative, and taxis are also available.

You can also find eDreams car rental services at KLIA which can be a great way to explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond at your own pace. This offers flexibility and convenience, especially if you plan on travelling outside of the city centre.

What to Do and See in Kuala Lumpur

Planning your flights to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town? Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant metropolis, seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Explore iconic landmarks, bustling markets, and serene gardens. Here's a glimpse of what awaits:

Petronas Twin Towers: Ascend these iconic skyscrapers for panoramic city views.
Batu Caves: Explore the colourful Hindu shrine nestled within limestone caves.
KLCC Park: Relax in this tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city centre. This verdant space offers a welcome respite, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Malaysia. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur is R8456. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Kuala Lumpur more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Kuala Lumpur costs an average of 21.02 ZAR , 14% cheaper than Cape Town, with a fare of 24.50 ZAR, while train tickets cost 37% less at Kuala Lumpur: $ 12.61 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 84.08 ZAR euros in Kuala Lumpur, 51% less than the 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 48% more expensive in Kuala Lumpur, with an average of 53.82 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.32 ZAR.

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Kuala Lumpur?

The main route from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kuala Lumpur INTL (KUL). The following airlines fly this route: Malaysia Airlines.