£625 Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Kuala Lumpur (KULM)

Q: How many airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.

Q: How much are return flights from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur is £625. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from £625.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur?

As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur is usually May 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Kuala Lumpur?

If you're flying from Cardiff Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 28.5 miles away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from £625 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, 3 July 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cardiff Airport and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Kuala Lumpur?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kuala Lumpur.£625 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Mon, 21 Jul.Return flight with Vueling Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Cardiff on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 21 Jul, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £625, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£669 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cardiff on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £669, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£712 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Jun, returning Thu, 7 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Cardiff on Sun, 29 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £712, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£776 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £776, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£920 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with Loganair and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Loganair, departs from Cardiff on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £920, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£943 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul, returning Thu, 7 Aug.Return flight with KLM and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cardiff on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £943, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£997 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Aug, returning Wed, 20 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cardiff on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £997, select.

Kuala Lumpur.£1,134 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cardiff on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Cardiff.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,134, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Finding cheap flights from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

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How many flights are there a week from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Kuala Lumpur?

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Kuala Lumpur?

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Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is eight hours ahead of Cardiff, where Cardiff Airport is located.
To avoid missing your CWL to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a plane ticket from CWL to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you want to potentially save cash on your fare or break up your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A top stop on this route is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
The journey from central Cardiff to CWL takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 9 miles in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near CWL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
66.16% of flights that take off from Cardiff Airport reach their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kuala Lumpur

£230 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return plane ticket starts at £625. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CWL to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 40 miles. It'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Hit the road running by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CWL to Kuala Lumpur.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

After your flight from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 15 miles from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your CWL to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are often higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket with a departure in March to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CWL to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Kuala Lumpur

Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Cardiff Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check out our selection of hotels including:
Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Central Market Cultural Performances.

Explore more of Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia waiting to be explored. About 210 miles north of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Johor Bahru is another favourite destination in Malaysia and is around 180 miles south-east of Kuala Lumpur. No journey is complete without a visit to Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.