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Flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

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Tokyo
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Cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo 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 12 July, from AED 529.

Top 10 cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

Direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

Direct flight options for Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo 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 All Nippon Airways — travel time is 7 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

About the Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo flight

On this page, you can book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo. The distance between the cities is 5,312 km, and the frequency of flights reaches 42 per week. Before you fly, it is useful to check how to get to the departure airport and options for how to get from the airport to the center of the Japanese capital.

Flights are operated by companies such as Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia X. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart below to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

The table shows direct flights Kuala Lumpur → Tokyo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h. Regular flights are operated by Malaysia Airline, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia). Departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport airports, arrivals at Haneda Airport and Narita 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 — Tokyo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 455 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 785 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.

 
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Prices by month

Kuala Lumpur → Tokyo, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 792mediumMayAED 862highSepAED 675low
FebAED 675lowJunAED 652lowOctAED 745medium
MarAED 768mediumJulAED 885highNovAED 862high
AprAED 885highAugAED 908highDecAED 885high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Tokyo is characterized by distinct seasonality: August is the warmest month with average temperatures up to 30.6°C, while January is the coldest. Peak rainfall occurs in June and October, when precipitation exceeds 200 mm per month.

From a budget perspective, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for September, when ticket prices start AED 441. The most expensive period to travel is considered to be May, when the minimum price rises AED 785.

The optimal time to visit, in terms of the price-to-weather ratio, is November. During this period, the number of sunny days increases, and the ticket price is approximately AED 637, which is significantly more affordable than the spring peaks.

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

  • Book in advance: For this route, the optimal booking window opens 2–3 months before departure, especially if your trip coincides with the cherry blossom season or holiday weeks.
  • Compare carrier types: The route features both premium full-service airlines like ANA and JAL, and the low-cost carrier AirAsia X, where you can save money by choosing a no-luggage fare.
  • Consider connections: Flights with layovers in Singapore or Taipei are often cheaper than direct flights, with savings starting AED 233 or more.
  • Watch the day of the week: Mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) usually cost less than flights on Friday or Sunday.

Airlines

There are 13 airlines operating on the route between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo, including key carriers Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and All Nippon Airways. Passengers have access to both direct non-stop flights and connecting options, with a total frequency of about 42 departures per week. To explore the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose the optimal aircraft type, please refer to the interactive list of airlines below.

  • Malaysia Airline
    Malaysia AirlineMH
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT14x/week
      Duration
      7h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.1%Open →
  • All Nippon Airways
    All Nippon AirwaysNH
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT5x/week
      Duration
      7h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight KUL → HND5x/week
      Duration
      7h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    22.0%Open →
  • Japan Airlines
    Japan AirlinesJL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT5x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.6%Open →
  • Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)
    Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)OD
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT5x/week
      Duration
      7h 11m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    11.0%Open →
  • AirAsia X
    AirAsia XD7
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 182.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → HND5x/week
      Duration
      7h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    11.0%Open →
  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.4%Open →
  • Qatar Airways
    Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.6%Open →
  • Firefly
    FireflyFY
    1x/week
    Fleet: 142M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.6%Open →
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → HND1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
    1.6%Open →
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
    0.8%Open →
  • SriLankan Airlines
    SriLankan AirlinesUL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
    0.8%Open →
  • WestJet
    WestJetWS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
    0.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo route

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and arrive at Haneda Airport and Narita 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 cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Malaysia
Arrival

Tokyo

TYO
Japan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo flight

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

A direct flight covers the distance of 5,312 km in an average of 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours. Travel time may increase depending on chosen connections and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights are operated by Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, All Nippon Airways, as well as the budget carrier AirAsia X. In total, more than 10 companies operate on the route.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo are connected by regular direct flights. Approximately 42 flights per week operate on this route.

Which airport does the flight arrive at in Tokyo?

Main flights from Malaysia arrive at Narita (NRT) and Haneda (HND) airports. We recommend checking the arrival terminal in advance to plan your transfer to the city.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The most favorable prices are available when booking 8–12 weeks before departure. You can check the current price trends and the availability of budget seats for specific dates in the calendar on this page.

Where else you can fly from Kuala Lumpur

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