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Cheapest return flight
RM 2,649
Typical prices: RM 2,077-RM 3,758
China Eastern
Fri 2/11Fri 9/11
LGW - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 1,603
Typical prices: RM 1,543-RM 2,483
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/10
LGW - KUL • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Kuala Lumpur. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 21% average savings
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg RM 2,800 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Kuala Lumpur (LGW-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Gatwick to Kuala Lumpur

Fri, 9 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
Air Arabia Logo
19:35 - 09:10LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 35m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
03:15 - 18:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
22h 20m1 stop Sharjah
RM 2,649Air Arabia
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 23:55LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
29h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Wuhan
China Eastern Logo
16:00 - 06:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
22h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,649China Eastern
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Air Arabia Logo
09:45 - 09:10LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
16h 25m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
10:00 - 08:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
29h 45m1 stop Sharjah
RM 2,649Air Arabia
Wed, 23 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 01:00LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Ho Chi Minh City
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 14:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
25h 50m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 2,653Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 14:50LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
15:20 - 15:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
30h 40m2 stops Hangzhou Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,653China Eastern
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 19:05LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
16:00 - 06:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
22h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,653China Eastern
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 19:05LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
00:55 - 06:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
37h 35m2 stops Wuhan Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,653China Eastern
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 19:05LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
01:55 - 06:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
36h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 2,653China Eastern
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Air Arabia Logo
08:45 - 09:00LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
16h 15m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
09:50 - 07:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
29h 55m1 stop Sharjah
RM 2,653Air Arabia
Wed, 27 Jan - Fri, 14 May
China Southern Logo
09:50 - 16:15LGW  London Gatwick-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
02:40 - 18:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LGW London Gatwick
22h 50m1 stop Zhengzhou
RM 2,657China Southern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur start at RM 2,649. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 2,077 to RM 3,758. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 2,649 on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur at RM 1,688 return.
  • December (RM 4,020) and March (RM 3,422) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur the cheapest?

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

RM 1,603
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Gatwick to Kuala Lumpur

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

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and may arrive at several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB).

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

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

    • AirAsia X: a cabin bag in Economy class 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 London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average RM 2,016 return, compared with RM 2,800 via a stopover through Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur most commonly connect through:

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 2,604 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 3,125, a difference of RM 521. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur?

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

  • How expensive are last-minute London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of RM 2,954. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur takes 0h 00m, covering 16,977 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,607, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 26m, compared to 16h 44m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 17h 06m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport and Kuala Lumpur?

    Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of London Gatwick Airport (Malaysia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Kuala Lumpur?

    Since Kuala Lumpur is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) – daily rates from around RM 44:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

    Near Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB) – daily rates from around RM 84:

    • Suria Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Agtran
    • WAHDAH

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight?

    Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur range from RM 2,077 to RM 3,758, with an average of RM 2,954 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,077 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur 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 2,604 – about RM 521 less than Friday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur trip for June. Fares historically average RM 1,688 return in that month – typically RM 2,331 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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