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£128 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £128 for one-way flights and £258 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Philippine Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Air China
Juneyao Air
Vietjet Air
China Southern Airlines
FlexFlight
Hahn Air Systems

Alternative airports near Osaka

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £216 - £306 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from KUL to KIX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when KUL to KIX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), February is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around £291 during this month. Other budget-friendly months for this route include January and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX)?
Enter KUL to KIX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, AirAsiaX offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Malindo Air typically offers the lowest fares. Malaysia Airlines offers the most daily flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 87 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Changi (SIN), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), and Pudong Intl. (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) on a Saturday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, and Singapore Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Vietnam Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day of activities before departure and an arrival that can maximise your time at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from KUL to KIX takes around 6 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,942 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 11 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
You can fly business class between KUL and KIX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air China
  • Royal Brunei Airlines
  • Malindo Air
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • EVA Airways
How do I earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Osaka (KIX) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Kansai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Japan Airlines, Juneyao Air, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
£257
Distance
4913 km
Average flight time
8 hours 28 mins

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