Flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

Q: How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok?

The average direct flight time is approximately 2 hours. The actual duration may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the specific arrival airport.

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by 20 airlines, including Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, AirAsia, and Batik Air. A full list of carriers is available on this page.

Q: Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are about 155 direct flights per week on this route. This is one of the busiest routes in the region, so departure options are available throughout the day.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Kuala Lumpur arrive at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), which is Thailand's main hub.

Cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 July, from AED 314.

Top 10 cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

Direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

Direct flight options for Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Oman Air — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

About the Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok. The distance between the cities is 1,182 km, and a high flight frequency — about 155 flights per week — makes it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Regular flights are operated by airlines such as Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Before purchasing, check the information on how to get to the airport in Kuala Lumpur and explore ways to get from the Bangkok airport.

Return route:return route: flights Bangkok → Kuala Lumpur

Flight schedule Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

The table shows direct flights Kuala Lumpur → Bangkok on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia), Malaysia Airline and Bangkok Airways. Departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport airports, arrivals at Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 225 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 445 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Kuala Lumpur → Bangkok, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 677	high	May	AED 476	low	Sep	AED 451	low
Feb	AED 577	medium	Jun	AED 451	low	Oct	AED 527	medium
Mar	AED 677	high	Jul	AED 527	medium	Nov	AED 627	high
Apr	AED 577	medium	Aug	AED 527	medium	Dec	AED 702	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Bangkok is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. April is the hottest month, with daytime temperatures reaching 35°C, while the peak of the rainy season occurs in September, with maximum precipitation of around 260 mm.

February is the most budget-friendly month for flying, with ticket prices starting AED 225. May is considered the most expensive time to travel, with minimum fares recorded at AED 445.

The optimal time for a trip is February: this period offers the lowest prices and relatively dry weather. It is recommended to avoid flying in May due to high costs and in September due to prolonged tropical downpours.

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How to get the best deal on a Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok ticket

Many carriers compete on this route, so when choosing low-cost airlines like AirAsia, be sure to check the baggage allowance — it is often not included in the minimum fare of AED 301.
Purchase your tickets 4–6 weeks before departure: you are much more likely to find great deals during this period than when booking right before the trip.
Use the price graph on this page to compare the cost of departures by day of the week: flights on Tuesday and Wednesday are often cheaper than those on Friday or Sunday.
To save time, choose direct flights; since the distance is only 1,182 km, you can reach your destination in just 2 hours, whereas layovers can significantly increase travel time without offering a substantial price advantage.

Airlines

There are 20 airlines operating on the Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok route, with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Thai Airways leading in flight frequency. Most flights are direct, providing the fastest connection between the cities, though connecting options are also available. A detailed schedule and aircraft types for each carrier are provided in the list below.

AirAsiaAK
40x/week
WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → DMK40x/week
  Duration
  2h 17m
  Days
  un,MonS
25.8%Open →
Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)OD
33x/week
WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → DMK30x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight SZB → DMK3x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
21.0%Open →
Malaysia AirlineMH
29x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK29x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
18.5%Open →
Bangkok AirwaysPG
23x/week
WebsiteFleet: 254.3M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK23x/week
  Duration
  2h 16m
  Days
  un,MonS
14.8%Open →
Thai AirwaysTG
11x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK11x/week
  Duration
  1h 57m
  Days
  un,MonS
7.3%Open →
Thai AirAsiaFD
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 5618.9M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → DMK5x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
3.0%Open →
Indigo Air6E
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK4x/week
  Duration
  2h 18m
  Days
  un,MonS
2.6%Open →
FinnairAY
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7911M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK2x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
1.3%Open →
Qatar AirwaysQR
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK2x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
1.1%Open →
FireflyFY
2x/week
Fleet: 142M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK2x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
1.1%Open →
Myanmar Airways8M
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 111.2M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → BKK1x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
0.6%Open →
Batik Air IndonesiaID
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
- Direct flight KUL → DMK1x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight SZB → DMK1x/week
0.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok route

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Kuala Lumpur

KUL

Malaysia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Malaysia

Arrival

Bangkok

BKK

Thailand

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Thailand

Departure airports

Kuala Lumpur International AirportKUL
About the airport
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah AirportSZB
About the airport

Arrival airports

Suvarnabhumi AirportBKK
About the airport
Don Mueang International AirportDMK
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Kuala Lumpur — Bangkok flight

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok?

The average direct flight time is approximately 2 hours. The actual duration may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the specific arrival airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by 20 airlines, including Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, AirAsia, and Batik Air. A full list of carriers is available on this page.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are about 155 direct flights per week on this route. This is one of the busiest routes in the region, so departure options are available throughout the day.

When is the best time to buy a plane ticket?

To find the best deals, we recommend booking tickets in advance and using the low-price calendar. Prices change based on demand; you can see the current minimum for your dates in the search results.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Kuala Lumpur arrive at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), which is Thailand's main hub.

Where else you can fly from Kuala Lumpur

Kota Kinabalu∙16 July

Where else you can fly to Bangkok from

Ho Chi Minh City∙3 July

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