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Popular flight routes to Kuala Lumpur

London
Flights from Londonto Kuala Lumpur
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Kuala Lumpur
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Kuala Lumpur
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Edinburgh
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Karachi
Flights from Karachito Kuala Lumpur
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Amsterdam
Flights from Amsterdamto Kuala Lumpur
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How long is the flight to Kuala Lumpur?

If you’re planning to fly to Kuala Lumpur, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Birmingham, the flight takes approximately 14h 53m; from Manchester, around 14h 56m; and from Edinburgh, about 15h 6m.
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How much does a flight to Kuala Lumpur cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from Manchester to Kuala Lumpur starting from £358, with an average price of £619. If you depart from other cities such as Birmingham, you can find tickets from £425, and from Newcastle starting from £486, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Are you searching for cheap flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, has a dominating skyline with the Petronas towers standing tall at about 415m. Even though this is a modern city, it has a number of British era landmarks, such as the Sultan Abdul building or the central railway station. This city is truly a southeast Asian melting pot with a mix of Indian, Malaysian and Chinese people. This city has year-round pleasant weather interspersed with intermittent rain and is a haven for shopping and excellent nightlife. Catch the last minute flights to Kuala Lumpur and look forward to a fun-filled vacation with the entire family. Check out our offers flight + hotel to Kuala Lumpur!

Things to do and places to see in Kuala Lumpur

The list could be endless. Kuala Lumpur is not just a haven for shopping big brands but it also offers a mix of southeast Asian culture. Its sky scrapers are a testimony to modern development along with the numerous religious caves and temples. Shopping and night life cannot be missed on your trips to Kuala Lumpur.

Flights to Kuala Lumpur are packed with excitement and the following need to be on your list:

  • A religious visit to the Batu Caves or the Rock caves, which are cave temples dedicated to Lord Murugan
  • Take a 45-minute guided tour of the Petronas Towers, which take you right up to the 86th floor
  • Get a 360? view of the city in the 421m tall Menara tower surrounded by patches of rainforests
  • Feed and watch 2000 different species of Asian birds on a 21-hectare enclosure at KL Bird Park
  • Offer prayers at the oldest mosque in the city, Masjid Jamek, designed by a British architect using Mughal design
  • Take a walk in the KL Forest Eco Park, a thick forest covering 9.37 hectares in the heart of the city
  • View the world's best collection of Islamic arts at the Islamic Arts Museum
  • Take a half day guided tour of the city which will take you through old charm and modern architecture
  • Shop to your heart's content for the branded clothes at malls or at "Little India"
  • Live the nightlife in this vibrant city with live music in the numerous pubs and bars

Key information on Kuala Lumpur airports

Kuala Lumpur is served by a main airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which handles most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Top airlines
There is no dearth of cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur on Malaysian Airlines, Air Asia and Singapore Airlines.
Location
A good network of ground transportation connects travellers the 45km distance from the airport to the city centre.
Transport options
The fastest way to get to the city is to use the Express Rail Link from the airport which covers the distance in about 28 minutes since it is a dedicated service that runs nonstop from the airport to the city centre. Use the commuter train if you wish to get off at any one of three stations: Bandar Tasik Selatan, Putrajaya/Cyberjaya or Salak Tinggi. If you plan on taking a taxi or a limousine, the fare has to be pre-paid at the counter for a specific destination. Public and private buses are available from all terminals and take you from the airport to the city centre.

Top towns and cities to visit near Kuala Lumpur

Choosing a flight to Kuala Lumpur gives you the most direct route and the quickest access to these nearby destinations:

  • Shah Alam
  • Putrajaya
  • Klang
  • Seremban
  • Genting Highlands
  • Port Dickson
  • Banting
  • Rawang
  • Kajang
  • Cyberjaya
  • Nilai
  • Sepang
  • Bentong
  • Tanjung Malim

Kuala Lumpur flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Kuala Lumpur on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Kuala Lumpur starting from just £24. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Kuala Lumpur.
What month is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Kuala Lumpur is March.
You might want to fly to Kuala Lumpur on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Kuala Lumpur.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Kuala Lumpur is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Kuala Lumpur?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Kuala Lumpur, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Hainan Airlines offers an average one-way fare of £538.89. Additionally, flying from London to Kuala Lumpur costs about £1,378.72, while a trip from Edinburgh is priced at £889.
  • Air Arabia is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £584.57. This average includes: a fare of £584.57 for flights from London to Kuala Lumpur, as well as a price of £922 for flights originating from Edinburgh.
  • Shenzhen Airlines ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £589.17. For instance, flights from London to Kuala Lumpur are priced at approximately £589.17, while fares from London average around £1,623.04.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Kuala Lumpur are as follows:

  • Air Asia operates direct flights originating from London and Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Karachi to the same destination.
  • Batik Air Malaysia operates flights from Manila, Singapore and Bangkok directly to Kuala Lumpur. Batik Air Malaysia offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Kuala Lumpur from these major origins.
  • Air Asia X offers flights from Dhaka and Lahore to Kuala Lumpur. Moreover, they also provide services from Bangkok.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Etihad Airways, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Manchester, and Dublin.
  • Emirates offers flights to Kuala Lumpur from London, Barcelona, as well as Changchun, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Qatar Airways operates flights to Kuala Lumpur, departing from numerous locations, including Manchester, London, and Edinburgh.
How many airports are there in Kuala Lumpur and which is the main one?
Kuala Lumpur has 2 airport(s). Kuala Lumpur International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 42 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Langkawi, London and Singapore.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Kuala Lumpur?
If you're planning a trip to Kuala Lumpur, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: £3.74
  • Moderate Dining: £22.49
  • Cheap Restaurant: £3.75
  • Local Beer: £3.37
  • Imported Beer: £4.69
  • Coffee: £2.43
  • Soft Drinks: £0.60
  • Bottled Water: £0.37

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