Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

Kuala Lumpur
KUL
Tokyo
TYO

Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to 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 7 September, from $196.

Top 10 cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

OD
$ 196

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
7 Sep 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 205

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
2 Sep 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 205

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
31 Aug 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 205

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
26 Aug 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 205

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
6 Sep 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 205

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
24 Aug 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
OD
$ 209

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

00:10—08:25
19 Aug 2026
7 h 15 m
Direct flight
TR
TR
$ 216

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

22:45—01:05
14 Sep 2026
25 h 20 m
1 stop
TR
TR
$ 216

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

19:15—01:05
14 Sep 2026
28 h 50 m
1 stop
TR
TR
$ 216

Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo

18:25—01:05
14 Sep 2026
29 h 40 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

The price of a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 30 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $765. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 127 flights per week, flights are operated by Malaysia Airline, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia) and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h, the distance between the cities is around 5,312 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Tokyo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Tokyo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $129Min. price
FebruaryCheapest
DecemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
5,312 kmDistance
7 hTravel time
13Airlines
127 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

The table shows direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to 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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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

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 $129 in February, and the most expensive are around $211 in December. 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

Average one-way fares from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $168) and priciest in August (about $234) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$204mediumMay$222highSep$174low
Feb$174lowJun$168lowOct$192medium
Mar$198mediumJul$228highNov$222high
Apr$228highAug$234highDec$228high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Tokyo: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in February and most expensive in December. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Kuala Lumpur is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Tokyo is usually February — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo route are operated by 12 airlines; Malaysia Airline runs the most flights (around 33% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Malaysia AirlineMH
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT14x/week
      Duration
      7h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.1%Open →
  • 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 AirlinesJL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT5x/week
      Duration
      7h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.6%Open →
  • 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 XD7
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 182.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → HND5x/week
      Duration
      7h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    11.0%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Duration
      7h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.4%Open →
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Duration
      7h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.6%Open →
  • FireflyFY
    1x/week
    Fleet: 142M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Duration
      7h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.6%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → HND1x/week
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.6%Open →
  • Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.8%Open →
  • SriLankan AirlinesUL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight KUL → NRT1x/week
    0.8%Open →
  • 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
Departure airports
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 nonstop Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo flight takes about 7 h — the distance between the cities is around 5,312 km.

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

The distance from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo is about 5,312 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h.

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo — around 127 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

Airlines operating Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo include Malaysia Airline, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia), AirAsia X. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo flights use?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, and arrive at Haneda Airport, Narita International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

The price of a Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in February, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between $129 and $211. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo?

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is February. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?

To catch a low fare Kuala Lumpur — Tokyo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually February.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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