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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur

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

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£416
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time13 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineSingapore Airlines
Average flights per week47

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

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from London to Kuala Lumpur is £416. 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.
13 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from London to Kuala Lumpur.
Singapore Airlines, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from London to Kuala Lumpur.
As of April 2024, there are 46 flights per week flying from London to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur is usually May.
If you're flying from London, 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 £416.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, 2 May 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 2 minutes.
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.
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.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is Air China. And the cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is British Airways.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Kuala Lumpur

Unlocking savings on flights can be simpler than anticipated. Considering alternative travel dates can secure a bargain for those eyeing cheap flights from London to Kuala Lumpur. Take advantage of Skyscanner's feature to search for an entire month to identify the most economical day to depart.

Never miss out on a fare drop again by setting up a Price Alert. Receive real-time notifications as flight prices fluctuate, ensuring you book at the right time. Those seeking efficiency will also find value in filtering for Direct Flights only, which produces non-stop flight options to Kuala Lumpur.

The most affordable time to journey on this route is usually in January. Keep this in mind when planning your trip for potential significant savings.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Kuala Lumpur airport: good to know

Travellers flying into Kuala Lumpur are served by two main airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the larger of the two and comprises two terminals. Terminal 1, often referred to as KLIA Main Terminal, caters to a mix of domestic and international flights with full-service airlines, while Terminal 2, also known as KLIA2 or the Low-Cost Carrier Terminal, is tailored for budget airlines. Connectivity from both terminals is robust, offering taxis, buses, rental cars, and shuttles. KLIA Main Terminal allows for a quick train journey to the city centre via the KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit services.

The alternate Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, called Subang Airport, has a single terminal that predominantly handles domestic flights. This airport also offers a range of transportation options, including taxis, buses, and direct train links to Kuala Lumpur city centre through the nearby Subang Jaya KTM Komuter station, facilitating seamless travel to and from the city. Knowing how far the airport is from your accommodation and the best way to get there will help keep your journey stress-free when flying from London to Kuala Lumpur.

Best time to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur

The best time to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur is between June and September, when the city experiences relatively drier weather, making it ideal for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures during these months remain comfortably warm, typically around 24°C to 32°C. This period also avoids the heavy rainfall season, ensuring your travel plans are less likely to be disrupted by the city's frequent downpours. Enjoy Kuala Lumpur's consistent warmth and vibrant city life with the added benefit of fewer rain interruptions.

Reasons to visit Kuala Lumpur

When planning your trip to Kuala Lumpur, check out the various activities and attractions Kuala Lumpur offers. Marvel at the architectural achievement of the Petronas Twin Towers, once the tallest buildings in the world, offering an observation deck with sweeping city views. Explore the Batu Caves, a series of limestone caves and temples, both a natural wonder and a religious landmark. Visit Menara Kuala Lumpur, a communications tower that provides a unique city panorama from its viewing deck. Every year, the excitement of the Merdeka Parade brings the city's history and culture to life, celebrating Malaysia’s independence with a spectacular display of performances and fireworks.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Kuala Lumpur flight

Planning your trip to Kuala Lumpur is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from reputable car hire services like Sixt, Paradise, and GoSoCar to explore the city at your own pace upon arrival. For your stay, consider the comfort of Traders Hotel, the elegance of Shangri-La, or the impeccable service of Mandarin Oriental. Find options to suit your preferences, ensuring your visit to Kuala Lumpur is comfortable and memorable when booking through Skyscanner.


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