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Cheapest round-trip
$748
Typical prices: $553-$939
Qantas Airways
Tue 1/23Wed 2/21
ADL - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$869
Typical prices: $654-$1,018
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 2/9Wed 2/14
ADL - KUL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Malaysia Airlines. Average duration is 7h 27m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $426 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur (ADL-KUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur

Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 21
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7:50 am - 8:45 pmADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 25m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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5:20 pm - 11:00 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
15h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$748Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:50 pm - 3:10 pmADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 50m2 stops Perth Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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11:35 am - 9:35 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
19h 30m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Melbourne
$752Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Feb 21
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7:50 am - 8:45 pmADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 25m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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5:20 pm - 11:00 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
15h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$775Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Feb 21
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7:50 am - 8:45 pmADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 25m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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5:20 pm - 11:00 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
15h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$776Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, May 5
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10:15 am - 9:05 pmADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
13h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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2:20 pm - 7:25 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
15h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$781Singapore Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, May 5
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10:15 am - 8:15 amADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:00 pm - 4:20 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
16h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$784Singapore Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, May 5
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10:15 am - 8:15 amADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:00 pm - 4:20 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
16h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$786Singapore Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, May 5
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10:15 am - 8:15 amADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:40 pm - 4:20 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
18h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$794Singapore Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Feb 21
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11:25 am - 8:00 amADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
23h 05m1 stop Perth
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10:35 pm - 8:15 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
7h 10mnonstop
$850Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 15
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11:00 am - 3:55 pmADL  Adelaide-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 25mnonstop
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10:35 pm - 8:15 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ADL Adelaide
7h 10mnonstop
$869Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from $553 to $939. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $748, on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at $587 round-trip.
•December ($1,016) and September ($911) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$360
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:45 am and lands at 6:12 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:00 am and lands at 6:27 pm.

    The flight takes about 7h 27m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 7h 27m, covering 3,528 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from $553 to $939, with an average of $732 over the past 12 months. Anything below $553 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $732 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $426 round-trip via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared to $816 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Malaysia Airlines is the only airline operating Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $741 to $6,720. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $877, which is 107% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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 Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) - 73% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Perth (PER) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $663 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $803, a difference of $140.

    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 airlines fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Malaysia Airlines operates flights between Adelaide and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 57m, compared with 12h 28m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 12h 47m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Adelaide (Malaysia Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers and Sunway Lagoon Theme Park. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Can I get a direct flight between Adelaide Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    Yes, you can take a direct flight between Adelaide Airport and Kuala Lumpur Airport, with Malaysia Airlines operating the route directly. You might want to consider an indirect flight too, should the others not be convenient for you. You could, for example, fly with Singapore Airlines, which requires a stop in Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

  • Does Adelaide Airport have hotels?

    Yes, should you want to stay in a hotel before your flight, be it because you have an early flight or because you just want to relax ahead of your journey, then you can choose from several hotels. Hotels such as Atura are located only a quick walk from the terminals, so you can get to the airport fresh for the journey ahead.

  • How do I get from the airport in Kuala Lumpur to the centre of the city?

    From Kuala Lumpur Airport, you can get to the city centre easily. For about RM 76 (A$ 24.10) you can get a taxi, which will take you around 50min. The metro also travels this route for a similar price but is about 10min quicker. The bus costs around RM 25 (A$ 8) and takes roughly 1h.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $663, about $140 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $587 round-trip in that month - typically $429 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $426 round-trip on this route - about $390 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Before you depart from Adelaide Airport (ADL), you can make sure you are all set for your holiday in Malaysia by exchanging your currency from Australian dollars to Malaysian ringgits. You will find a bureau prominently located in the departures lounge, so it will be easy to find.
  • From the airport in Kuala Lumpur (KUL), you can reach other parts of Malaysia easily, which makes it a great airport to land at if you want to explore the country. You can drive to Port Dickson in about 1h, or alternatively, Muar is about 2h away by car.
  • At Adelaide Airport, you can relax ahead of your flight at one of the lounges it has on offer, such as the Virgin Australia Lounge. This costs about A$ 65 per person and will entitle you to free food, drinks and Wi-Fi whilst you wait for your flight.

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Direct departures

Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Adelaide

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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