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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 September.

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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 found392 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time13 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineSingapore Airlines
Average flights per week64

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 392 €. 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 August 2025, there are 64 flights per week flying from London to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur is usually September.
If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from 392 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 7 September 2025.
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 August, the average temperature is usually around 26°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 Shenzhen Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is Malaysia Airlines.

Flying from London to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • London has plenty of airports to start your journey from. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Kuala Lumpur. Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.

  • Step off your plane in Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • Take a direct London to Kuala Lumpur flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 13 hours 5 minutes.

  • Kuala Lumpur is eight hours ahead of London and observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • With 21 flights a week between the two airports, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most popular route. Board the earliest flight from London to Kuala Lumpur with Malaysia Airlines at 10:25. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from LHR to KUL is with Malaysia Airlines at 21:35.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your London to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Kuala Lumpur

  • To pick up cheap London to Kuala Lumpur flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from London to Kuala Lumpur.

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Flying from London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • You can get a direct flight from London to Kuala Lumpur departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Begin your journey at LHR and end it at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • Malaysia Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct London to Kuala Lumpur plane tickets from LHR.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your London to Kuala Lumpur flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular options:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from London to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • 68.18% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on schedule.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your London to Kuala Lumpur flight. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between London Gatwick Airport and Kuala Lumpur:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • LGW is around 40 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from London to Kuala Lumpur, take it easy in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:

  • London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Whether just for a couple of hours or a handful of days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel a bit less hectic. When flying out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can book a ticket from London to Kuala Lumpur stopping at Dubai Airport (DXB).

  • The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Kuala Lumpur flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:

  • Flights that depart from STN arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 64.73% of the time.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is approximately 48 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.

  • Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from London to Kuala Lumpur. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar to explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • The centre of Kuala Lumpur is about 16 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). As soon as your flight from London to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 25 minutes.

  • The trip will take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from London to Kuala Lumpur:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at SZB will save you money.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • August is the most popular month for flights from London to Kuala Lumpur. To escape the crowds, go to Kuala Lumpur in February.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your London to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap flights from London to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Kuala Lumpur

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you should also see. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.

  • Any journey through Malaysia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is a highlight in this destination, which is about 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.

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