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Cape Town Kuala Lumpur
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Sun, 19 May CPT - KUL
Wed, 22 May KUL - CPT
£678 £657
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Cape Town Kuala Lumpur
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Wed, 22 May CPT - KUL
£354 £347
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
40% Trains in Kuala Lumpur are 40% cheaper than in Cape Town.
Cape Town £0.84
Kuala Lumpur £0.5
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
47% A meal in Kuala Lumpur is 47% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.
Cape Town £6.29
Kuala Lumpur £3.32
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 6.05 MYR
1 MYR = 0.17 GBP
Last checked on 04 May 2024
Distance: 5958 miles
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Kuala Lumpur airports
Kuala Lumpur INTL (KUL) How far from city centre: 29 miles
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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If you are planning to visit Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from South Africa to Malaysia, Cape Town - Kuala Lumpur is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport CPT, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport KUL airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Malaysia.

The flight duration is approximately 21 h and 20 m, covering a distance of about 9588 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Cape Town CPT to Kuala Lumpur KUL: Ethiopian Airlines.

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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!
If I want to book flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £347 for the route Cape Town - Kuala Lumpur. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Kuala Lumpur more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Kuala Lumpur costs an average of 0.84 GBP pounds, the same as in Cape Town, while train tickets cost 40% less in Kuala Lumpur: 0.50 GBP pounds against 0.84 GBP pounds in Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.32 GBP euros in Kuala Lumpur, 47% less than the 6.29 GBP euros in Cape Town. The price of a coffee is approximately 36% more expensive in Kuala Lumpur, with an average of 2.14 GBP euros, while in Cape Town the coffee costs 1.57 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?
The most popular months to book from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur are June, April and September.
When would be the best time to travel from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?
The best time of the year to visit Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to  Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town in terms of searches from our customers, followed by October and August. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, November and August are the months with fewer searches for Cape Town -  Kuala Lumpur.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur are:
  • Ethiopian Airlines, stopping in Addis Ababa for 70 minutes at least.
Cheapest flight £347 The cheapest price available for flights from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season June According to search data from our customers, June is the busiest time to fly from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Airlines that fly this route Ethiopian Airlines Airline(s) that fly fromCape Town to Kuala Lumpur
Best time to book June Data from our customers tells us that June is the most popular time to fly to Kuala Lumpur from Cape Town

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