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Flights Kuala Lumpur — Kuching

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KUL
Kuching
KCH

Cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Kuching

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kuala Lumpur — Kuching 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 1 July, from AED 123.

Top 10 cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Kuching

Direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Kuching

Direct flight options for Kuala Lumpur — Kuching 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 AirAsia — travel time is 1 h 50 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Kuching

About the Kuala Lumpur — Kuching flight

On this page, you can find and book flights for the Kuala LumpurKuching route. This 981 km flight is a popular domestic destination, with approximately 179 flights operated weekly.

Direct connections between the cities are provided by Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Batik Air. Ticket prices fluctuate constantly, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to find the best deal and checking in advance how to get to the departure airport and how to organize transportation in Kuching.

Flight schedule Kuala Lumpur — Kuching

The table shows direct flights Kuala Lumpur → Kuching on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia), Malaysia Airline and Firefly. Departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport airports, arrivals at Kuching 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 — Kuching

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur — Kuching by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 102 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 366 in r. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Kuala Lumpur → Kuching, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 326highMayAED 351highSepAED 236low
FebAED 326highJunAED 346highOctAED 231low
MarAED 241lowJulAED 251lowNovAED 226low
AprAED 276mediumAugAED 271mediumDecAED 341high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kuching is consistently warm, with air temperatures peaking at 30.1°C in May. December is the wettest month of the year, with 421.72 mm of rainfall, while July is considered the driest period, featuring up to 10 clear days.

The most affordable airfares are typically found in October, with flights starting AED 102. Prices peak in June, when the minimum fare starts AED 366.

As a compromise between weather conditions and ticket costs, we recommend considering September, when the price starts AED 103. It is best to avoid traveling in December and January if you want to minimize the risk of being caught in the season of prolonged tropical downpours.

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

  • Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before departure, as prices on this popular route tend to rise as the flight date approaches.
  • Keep an eye on deals from the low-cost carrier AirAsia, which often offers fares AED 102, but keep in mind that checked baggage is not included in this price.
  • Choose mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday), as travel on Fridays and Sundays is usually more expensive due to high demand.
  • Use the price trend chart and the calendar on this page to visually compare flight costs for nearby dates.

Airlines

More than 15 airlines operate on this route, including major carriers Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Batik Air. Thanks to a high flight frequency of up to 179 departures per week, passengers can choose between direct flights and convenient connections. A detailed weekly schedule and a full list of available operators are provided in the interactive table below.

  • AirAsia
    AirAsiaAK
    69x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH69x/week
      Duration
      1h 49m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)
    Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)OD
    49x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH42x/week
      Duration
      1h 49m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight SZB → KCH6x/week
      Duration
      1h 52m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Malaysia Airline
    Malaysia AirlineMH
    39x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH39x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Firefly
    FireflyFY
    6x/week
    Fleet: 142M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH6x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • AirAsia X
    AirAsia XD7
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 182.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH2x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Garuda
    GarudaGA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Indigo Air
    Indigo Air6E
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Qatar Airways
    Qatar AirwaysQR
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • SriLankan Airlines
    SriLankan AirlinesUL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Myanmar Airways
    Myanmar Airways8M
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 111.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Oman Air
    Oman AirWY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → KCH1x/week
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Kuala Lumpur — Kuching route

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Kuala Lumpur — Kuching flight

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching?

With a distance of 981 km between the cities, the average travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular service is provided by over 15 carriers, with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Batik Air being the most frequent operators.

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching?

Yes, there are many direct flights daily on this route, making it very convenient for quick travel.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Kuala Lumpur arrive at Kuching International Airport (KCH).

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season; you can check the current minimum price in the low-fare calendar on this page.

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