RM 581 Find Cheap Flights from New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur – Compare and Save

Among airlines operating New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur flights:

• Batik 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.

4 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Kuala Lumpur. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air India
• Malaysia Airlines
• Batik Air
• AirAsia X

Flights from New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and may arrive at several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB).

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
• Malaysia 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.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 943 return via Chennai (MAA), compared with RM 1,170 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 26–RM 406 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 78% of one-stop connections
• Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 1% of one-stop connections

Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,081 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at RM 1,280, a difference of RM 199. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 7 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 13:15 and lands at 18:47
• Latest: departs at 23:20 and lands at 04:52.

The flight takes about 5h 32m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of RM 1,163. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur takes 5h 32m, covering 6,177 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.

One-way fares from New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 749, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

AirAsia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air India has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur flights are:

• AirAsia: 90% on time
• Air India: 84% on time
• AirAsia X: 82% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

Afternoon 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.

Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 12m, compared to 9h 14m via Chennai (MAA) and 10h 43m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Kuala Lumpur is 2 hours ahead of New Delhi (Malaysia Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Return flights from New Delhi to Kuala Lumpur range from RM 962 to RM 1,421, with an average of RM 1,163 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 962 counts as a good deal.