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

Alternative Zurich to Kuala Lumpur routes

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

Zurich to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found419 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Zurich 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 Zurich to Kuala Lumpur is 419 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from 419 €.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur is usually October.
If you're flying from Zurich Airport, 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 419 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 29 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zurich Airport and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • Kuala Lumpur is seven hours ahead of Zurich, where Zurich Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur runs on the UTC+8 timezone.

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

  • Heading away during a peak time like school or public 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 ahead of domestic departures.

  • ZRH is about 10 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near ZRH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:

  • Of all flights leaving Zurich Airport, 69.02% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuala Lumpur

  • 209 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 419 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ZRH to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from ZRH to Kuala Lumpur couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Save on your flight from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:

  • Follow your own route with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and discover more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your flight from ZRH to Kuala Lumpur can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Central Kuala Lumpur is located around 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Following your ZRH to Kuala Lumpur flight, settle in at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • Visit Kuala Lumpur during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • When booking your Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to Kuala Lumpur in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Kuala Lumpur, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Central Market Cultural Performances.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover more of Malaysia. Journey around 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its top attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. No journey is complete without experiencing Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.

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