Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town from £504

Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town from £504

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Fri, Jun 5
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£504
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Mon, Jun 8
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£504
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1 stop
Thu, Jun 4
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£509
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Wed, Jun 3
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£509
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Mon, Jun 8
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
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Mon, Jun 8 – Sat, Jun 13
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£651
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Sat, Jun 6 – Fri, Jun 12
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£673
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Sat, Jun 6 – Sat, Jun 13
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£673
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Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 9
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£674
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Sat, Jun 6 – Fri, Jun 12
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
£677
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Sat, Jun 6 – Fri, Jun 12
Kuala Lumpur KULCape Town CPT
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How much do flights to Cape Town cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£504

Cheapest round-trip

£651

Average round-trip

£1,113

Most popular airline

Qatar Airways

Getting from Cape Town airport to the city center

Fastest options: MyCiTi bus and metered taxi. Best value: MyCiTi bus and shared shuttles.

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located approximately 20 km east of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including the MyCiTi bus service, metered taxis, ride-hailing services, shared shuttles, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-45 min

peak vs off-peak fares; myconnect card required

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to Civic Centre

20-40 min

metered; varies by destination and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

30-60 min

per person; multiple stops

scheduled departures (traffic dependent)

budget solo travelers

20-40 min

fixed rate; pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

per day; varies by vehicle class

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in ZAR (South African Rand); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • MyCiTi bus requires a myconnect card, which can be purchased at the airport station.
  • Metered taxis and ride-hailing services are available outside the arrivals terminal.
  • Traffic on the N2 highway can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cape Town

Depart from
Kuala Lumpur International
Arrive to
Cape Town International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Table Mountain

Check-in for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Fly SafairSFRFAYes
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cape Town

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January26°C17°C
February26°C17°C
March24°C17°C
April22°C15°C
May19°C13°C
June17°C11°C
July16°C10°C
August16°C10°C
September18°C11°C
October21°C13°C
November22°C14°C
December24°C16°C
Hottest Month
26°C
February
Coldest month
10°C
July
Sunny days
328
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
17 May
19°C15°C
24 May
20°C16°C
Monday
18 May
20°C15°C
25 May
19°C16°C
Tuesday
19 May
82%
18°C16°C
26 May
18°C15°C
Wednesday
20 May
20°C16°C
27 May
17°C13°C
Thursday
21 May
19°C16°C
28 May
17°C13°C
Friday
22 May
18°C16°C
29 May
18°C15°C
Saturday
23 May
20°C15°C
30 May
21°C15°C
Travelers usually depart from Kuala Lumpur International, or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah when they travel from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town. The most popular airlines for this route are Qatar Airways, Fly Safair, Ethiopian Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, and Emirates. Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and London, Langkawi, Denpasar, Singapore, Bali, Bangkok, Penang, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Manila, Krabi, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Ho Chi Minh City, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Bharu, Da Nang, Perth, Hanoi, Sydney.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and London, Johannesburg, Manchester, Harare, Durban, Birmingham, Lusaka, Lagos, Gaborone, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast, Glasgow, George, Victoria Falls, Dubai, Nairobi, Windhoek, Nelspruit, Port Elizabeth, Bulawayo.
Which airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is mainly served by Kuala Lumpur International. But there are other airports nearby, including Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.
What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?
The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Malacca International, Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah.
What airports are near Cape Town?
The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.
Which airlines fly between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town?
Currently, you can fly between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town with Qatar Airways, Fly Safair, Ethiopian Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Emirates.
When’s the best time to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town?
Traveling between Kuala Lumpur and Cape Town, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Kuala Lumpur?
There are a number of airports in and around Kuala Lumpur. The main one is Kuala Lumpur International and other nearby airports include Malacca International, Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah
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