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Only one airline—Air Asia X—offers non-stop flights between Kuala Lumpur and Seoul. Alternatively, you can take a flight with a layover from an airline such as Vietnam Airlines or Air China. The travel time of these flights varies greatly, taking anywhere from 9 to 20hr.

If you would like extra security for your luggage, Seal & Go provide a baggage sealing service to protect your bags from damage or opening accidentally. There are different levels of protection available, with prices starting at RM 15. They have two locations, one in the main building of klia2, and one in the main terminal of KLIA.

One of the most popular methods is to take the AREX Express Train to Seoul Station. This service takes around 45 min and tickets are priced at 9,000원 (RM 33) approx. Several bus services are also available, such as the Deluxe Limousine Bus which costs 15,000원 (RM 54) approx. For the added convenience of going direct to your destination, you can take a taxi to central Seoul, with fares in the region of 60,000–100,000원 (RM 217–362) approx.

Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul flights:

• AirAsia X: offers free seat selection
• Batik Air: offers free seat selection
• Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

5 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Seoul. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Malaysia Airlines
• Korean Air
• Batik Air
• AirAsia
• AirAsia X

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

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

• AirAsia X: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Batik Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Korean Air: 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.

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 961 return via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB), compared with RM 1,351 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 106–RM 407 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Hanoi Noibai (HAN) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 10% of one-stop connections

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,260 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,382, a difference of RM 122. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Night is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul flights, with 80% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are Hongdae Area, Jongno 3(sam)-ga Subway Station (Line 1 & 3 & 5), and Hongik University. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:55 and lands at 19:35
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 06:35.

The flight takes about 6h 40m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of RM 1,306. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul takes 6h 40m, covering 7,480 km.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,244 to RM 11,221. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 690, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Kaohsiung City (KHH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 14m, compared to 9h 35m via Hanoi Noibai (HAN) and 9h 54m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (Korean Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) – daily rates from around RM 49:

· WECAR
· Wheego
· Yesaway
· Alamo
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) – daily rates from around RM 47:

· Yesaway
· Hi Rent
· Wheego
· Europcar
· Bella Jeju

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Seoul range from RM 1,054 to RM 1,732, with an average of RM 1,306 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,054 counts as a good deal.