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Cheap Flights from London to Kuala Lumpur (LON-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from London to Kuala Lumpur

Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov
Gulf Air Logo
10:00 - 13:30LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 30m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
17:35 - 14:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
29h 10m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
RM 2,660Gulf Air
Fri, 8 Jan - Tue, 23 Mar
Air China Logo
17:45 - 23:00LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
00:20 - 15:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
23h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
RM 2,660Air China
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 25 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 00:15LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:05 - 18:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
18h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 2,676China Southern
Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:10 - 00:15LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
01:15 - 18:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
25h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 2,676China Southern
Tue, 9 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
10:25 - 07:15LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 50mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:15 - 15:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 10mdirect
RM 2,696Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 11 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:25 - 18:20LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 55mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:15 - 15:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 10mdirect
RM 2,696Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
British Airways Logo
21:10 - 18:05LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
23:15 - 05:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 05mdirect
RM 2,749British Airways
Sun, 11 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:05 - 02:05LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 00m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
03:05 - 20:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
23h 55m1 stop Shenzhen
RM 2,789Shenzhen Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
21:10 - 02:05LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 55m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
03:05 - 19:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
24h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
RM 2,789Shenzhen Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
British Airways Logo
21:10 - 18:05LHR  London Heathrow-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 55mdirect
British Airways Logo
23:15 - 05:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 05mdirect
RM 3,134British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London to Kuala Lumpur flights

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

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

Return flights from London to Kuala Lumpur start at RM 2,660. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 2,867 to RM 4,339. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 2,660 on Air China.

What is the cheapest London to Kuala Lumpur flight route?

London Southend Airport (SEN) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) is the cheapest London to Kuala Lumpur route, averaging RM 2,788 return. Other London to Kuala Lumpur routes average RM 3,741, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from London to Kuala Lumpur at RM 3,223 return.
  • December (RM 4,991) and August (RM 3,953) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London to Kuala Lumpur the cheapest?

Flights from London to Kuala Lumpur are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London to Kuala Lumpur flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

RM 1,610
Best time to beat the crowds (10% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from London to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London 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 to Kuala Lumpur flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating London to Kuala Lumpur flights:

    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • British Airways: offers extra legroom; 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 London to Kuala Lumpur?

    2 airlines operate flights between London and Kuala Lumpur. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Malaysia Airlines
    • British Airways

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

    Flights from London to Kuala Lumpur may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN), with arrivals available at airports in Kuala Lumpur such as Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London to Kuala Lumpur 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
    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Singapore Airlines: 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 London to Kuala Lumpur?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from London to Kuala Lumpur:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 2,315 return via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN), compared with RM 3,895 for direct.

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the London to Kuala Lumpur route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 3,430 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 3,770, a difference of RM 341. 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 London to Kuala Lumpur?

    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 London to Kuala Lumpur route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 28 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from London to Kuala Lumpur spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on London to Kuala Lumpur flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London to Kuala Lumpur?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Kuala Lumpur:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:25 and lands at 23:26
    • Latest: departs at 21:35 and lands at 10:36.

    The flight takes about 13h 01m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 4% above the route average of RM 3,593. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from London to Kuala Lumpur takes 13h 01m, covering 16,960 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London 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 to Kuala Lumpur looking right now?

    One-way fares from London to Kuala Lumpur are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,932, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Morning 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 London to Kuala Lumpur?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 13m, compared to 16h 19m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 26m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

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

    Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of London (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 83:

    · Suria Car Rental
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Agtran
    · WAHDAH

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

    Return flights from London to Kuala Lumpur range from RM 2,867 to RM 4,339, with an average of RM 3,593 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,867 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London 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 Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 3,430 – about RM 341 less than Friday (9% 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 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Kuala Lumpur trip for November. Fares historically average RM 3,223 return in that month – typically RM 1,768 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Malaysia Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of Malaysia Airlines flights from London to Kuala Lumpur arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 92%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours28 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Airport (XMN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages RM 2,315 return on this route – about RM 1,580 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from London to Kuala Lumpur?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from London to Kuala Lumpur, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London to Kuala Lumpur

Monday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Tuesday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Wednesday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Thursday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Friday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Saturday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Sunday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur to London

Monday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Tuesday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Wednesday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Thursday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Friday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Saturday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

Sunday

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

British Airways,Malaysia Airlines

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