Travelling from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Kuala Lumpur one hour behind Osaka.
There are 17 Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights each week.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your KIX to KUL flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as November? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Jet off with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is AirAsia X.
The most punctual carrier operating KIX to KUL flights is AirAsia X. Its services arrive as scheduled 73.42% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between KIX and KUL:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Right now, R 2,683 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,136. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KIX to KUL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
73% of flights taking off from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Kansai International (Osaka) Airport from central Osaka, it takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to KIX:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider staying in a hotel near KUL if you're taking a late Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and discover more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the centre of Kuala Lumpur has a drive time of around 55 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Kuala Lumpur in March.
When booking your flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KIX to KUL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.





