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Cheapest return flight
RM 2,129
Typical prices: RM 2,155-RM 3,646
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/10Sun 28/10
ADL - KUL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
RM 3,056
Typical prices: RM 2,531-RM 4,052
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 27/1Sat 5/5
ADL - KUL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Malaysia Airlines. Average duration is 7h 36m
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg RM 1,732 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl (ADL-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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07:20 - 02:25ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 35m1 stop Perth
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14:15 - 21:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
29h 05m1 stop Perth
RM 2,129Multiple Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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21:45 - 02:25ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 10m1 stop Perth
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22:10 - 11:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
10h 45m1 stop Perth
RM 2,271Multiple Airlines
Thu, 21 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:35 - 05:00ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 55m1 stop Perth
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15:20 - 17:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
23h 30m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Perth
RM 2,280Multiple Airlines
Thu, 21 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:35 - 20:30ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
28h 25m1 stop Perth
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18:00 - 17:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
20h 50m1 stop Perth
RM 2,280Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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07:20 - 23:00ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 10m1 stop Perth
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18:00 - 13:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
16h 55m1 stop Perth
RM 2,320Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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19:00 - 06:40ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 10m1 stop Perth
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07:05 - 10:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
25h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
RM 2,340Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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21:45 - 02:25ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 10m1 stop Perth
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14:15 - 21:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
29h 05m1 stop Perth
RM 2,361Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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19:00 - 06:40ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 10m1 stop Perth
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00:05 - 14:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
11h 50m1 stop Perth
RM 2,381Multiple Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 5 May
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11:00 - 15:55ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 25mdirect
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22:25 - 07:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
7h 05mdirect
RM 3,056Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 5 May
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11:00 - 15:55ADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 25mdirect
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22:25 - 07:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
7h 05mdirect
RM 3,060Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at RM 2,320 return.
  • December (RM 3,917) and July (RM 3,450) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

RM 1,028
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Can I get a direct flight between Adelaide Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    Yes, you can take a direct flight between Adelaide Airport and Kuala Lumpur Airport, with Malaysia Airlines operating the route directly. You might want to consider an indirect flight too, should the others not be convenient for you. You could, for example, fly with Singapore Airlines, which requires a stop in Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

  • Does Adelaide Airport have hotels?

    Yes, should you want to stay in a hotel before your flight, be it because you have an early flight or because you just want to relax ahead of your journey, then you can choose from several hotels. Hotels such as Atura are located only a quick walk from the terminals, so you can get to the airport fresh for the journey ahead.

  • How do I get from the airport in Kuala Lumpur to the centre of the city?

    From Kuala Lumpur Airport, you can get to the city centre easily. For about RM 76 (A$ 24.10) you can get a taxi, which will take you around 50min. The metro also travels this route for a similar price but is about 10min quicker. The bus costs around RM 25 (A$ 8) and takes roughly 1h.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Malaysia Airlines operates flights between Adelaide and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Malaysia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 1,732 return via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared with RM 3,180 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) – 76% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Perth (PER) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 2,523 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 3,113, a difference of RM 589. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 44 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, and Suria KLCC. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:45 and lands at 17:21
    • Latest: departs at 11:00 and lands at 18:36.

    The flight takes about 7h 36m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 20% above the route average of RM 2,788. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 7h 36m, covering 9,137 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 2,129 to RM 14,982. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,360, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Malaysia Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Malaysia Airlines is the only airline operating Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 56m, compared to 12h 47m via Melbourne (MEL) and 13h 01m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Adelaide (Malaysia Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 44 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from RM 2,155 to RM 3,646, with an average of RM 2,788 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,155 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average RM 2,523 – about RM 589 less than Friday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average RM 2,320 return in that month – typically RM 1,597 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages RM 1,732 return on this route – about RM 1,448 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Before you depart from Adelaide Airport (ADL), you can make sure you are all set for your holiday in Malaysia by exchanging your currency from Australian dollars to Malaysian ringgits. You will find a bureau prominently located in the departures lounge, so it will be easy to find.
  • From the airport in Kuala Lumpur (KUL), you can reach other parts of Malaysia easily, which makes it a great airport to land at if you want to explore the country. You can drive to Port Dickson in about 1h, or alternatively, Muar is about 2h away by car.
  • At Adelaide Airport, you can relax ahead of your flight at one of the lounges it has on offer, such as the Virgin Australia Lounge. This costs about A$ 65 per person and will entitle you to free food, drinks and Wi-Fi whilst you wait for your flight.

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Direct departures

Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Adelaide

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Friday

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Saturday

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