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Flights from London to Kuala Lumpur

Nonstop flights from London (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) take about 13h 45m (10,605 km). Malaysia Airlines and British Airways fly it. Lowest fare seen: $769 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Kuala Lumpur

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

A commercial airplane parked at Kuala Lumpur airport, connected to a passenger boarding bridge under a clear blue sky. — arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Airport transfer

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British Airways Airbus A320 landing at Heathrow, London on a clear day. — lounges at Heathrow Airport

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Airlines flying London to Kuala Lumpur

Carriers on LHR–KUL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Malaysia Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ British Airwaysnonstop fare seen

London to Kuala Lumpur fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $765 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $334. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$81929 Oct 2026 · British Airways	$365 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$76518 Nov 2026 · Malaysia Airlines	$344 · 3 stops9 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$8075 Dec 2026 · Malaysia Airlines	$334 · 2 stops5 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$80619 Jan 2027 · Malaysia Airlines	$372 · 2 stops4 Jan 2027
Jun 2027	$81329 Jun 2027 · Malaysia Airlines	$459 · 1 stop29 Jun 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $344 for November 2026, $334 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 5 of 5 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (London to Kuala Lumpur, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur

Based on weather and travel conditions in Malaysia

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The west coast (KL, Penang, Langkawi) is best March–October. East coast destinations (Perhentian, Tioman) peak June–August. Year-round humidity is high but manageable.

Peak season: March – October

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Frequently asked questions — London to Kuala Lumpur flights

How long is the flight from London to Kuala Lumpur?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) takes about 13h 45m, covering 10,605 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is London from Kuala Lumpur by air?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 10,605 km (6,590 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from London to Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LHR–KUL route include Malaysia Airlines and British Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from London to Kuala Lumpur cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LHR–KUL was $769 USD with Malaysia Airlines (nonstop), departing 9 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

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

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $334 one-way, against $459 for June 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from London to Kuala Lumpur?

In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $380 with one stop against $769 nonstop, a saving of $389. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from UK to Malaysia?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Malaysia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

The west coast (KL, Penang, Langkawi) is best March–October. East coast destinations (Perhentian, Tioman) peak June–August. Year-round humidity is high but manageable.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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