There are 4 ways to get from Klia to Cape Town by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport
best- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane KUL - CPT
18h 22mR 5,267–34,324Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SZB - CPT
24h 13mR 7,266–46,601Bus to Malacca International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MKZ - CPT
29h 5mR 8,412–55,551Train, train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane IPH - CPT
27h 13mR 10,406–70,736
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Klia to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 5 000 - R 35 000 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Klia to Cape Town is to fly which takes 18h 22m and costs R 5 000 - R 35 000.
The distance between Klia and Cape Town is 9573 km.
It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Klia to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 6h behind Klia. It is currently 11:06 PM in Klia and 5:06 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7815+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Klia, Malaysia and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air Mauritius, South African Airways, and Singapore Airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–34,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–46,000
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–55,000
Flights from Ipoh to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–70,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 7–290
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 7–290
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 100–180
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
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