Time Difference between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur

Johannesburg (UTC+2)Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8)

Johannesburg

South Africa

⏱️6 hours ahead
09:18

Sun, Feb 22

📞 +27💱 ZAR

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

15:18

Sun, Feb 22

📞 +60💱 MYR

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When it's 07:00 in Johannesburg, it's 13:00 in Kuala Lumpur

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07:00
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Johannesburg & Kuala Lumpur
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✓ Perfect Match (2 hours)

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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

8,541 km

Est. Flight Time

~11h

Time Difference

+6h

Work Hours Overlap

2h

Limited

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09:18

09:00 - 11:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Johannesburg

12:00

Kuala Lumpur

09:00

Johannesburg

15:00

Kuala Lumpur

12:00

Johannesburg

18:00

Kuala Lumpur

15:00

Johannesburg

21:00

Kuala Lumpur

18:00

Johannesburg

00:00

Kuala Lumpur (+1)

21:00

Johannesburg

03:00

Kuala Lumpur (+1)

00:00

Johannesburg

06:00

Kuala Lumpur

03:00

Johannesburg

09:00

Kuala Lumpur

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur

Johannesburg, South Africa and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are separated by a time difference of 6 hours. When it's noon in Johannesburg, it's 6 hours later in Kuala Lumpur.

Johannesburg operates on Africa/Johannesburg timezone, while Kuala Lumpur uses Asia/Kuala Lumpur. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during early morning in Johannesburg.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 8,541 km. A direct flight typically takes around 11 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.