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Cheapest round-trip
$144
Typical prices: $150-$234
Scoot
Sat 10/27Mon 10/29
MNL - KUL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$165
Typical prices: $149-$232
Cebu Pacific
Thu 9/20Fri 9/28
MNL - KUL • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
At KLIA2, Cebu Pacific arrivals can face long passport control lines.
For Malaysia Airlines, complete the arrival card and expect long immigration queues.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and others. Average duration is 3h 59m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 14% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $189 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur (MNL-KUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manila to Kuala Lumpur

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
Scoot Logo
7:30 pm - 6:15 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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11:15 am - 6:30 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
7h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$144Scoot
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
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6:30 am - 8:55 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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7:15 pm - 6:30 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
23h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$144Scoot
Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28
Cebu Pacific Logo
8:05 pm - 12:10 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
Cebu Pacific Logo
12:55 am - 4:55 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 00mnonstop
$165Cebu Pacific
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 20
AirAsia Logo
1:10 am - 5:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
AirAsia Logo
8:25 pm - 12:35 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$167AirAsia
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
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1:10 am - 5:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
AirAsia Logo
8:25 pm - 12:35 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$169AirAsia
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 2:50 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 6:40 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$177Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 12:10 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 5:50 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
7h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$178Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28
Cebu Pacific Logo
8:05 pm - 12:10 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
Cebu Pacific Logo
12:55 am - 4:55 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 00mnonstop
$181Cebu Pacific
Fri, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 24
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:15 am - 4:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 12:00 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
3h 50mnonstop
$204Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:15 am - 4:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 3:40 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
3h 55mnonstop
$204Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport start at $144. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $150 to $234. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $144 on Scoot.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at $155 round-trip.
  • December ($220) and June ($216) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$75
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 14% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manila 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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Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Manila to Kuala Lumpur 
Ruben KristofferFlew with Cebu Pacific-Feb 2026
Passport control procedures after Cebu Pacific's touch down in KLIA2 can take long.
HFlew with Malaysia Airlines-Feb 2024
Arrival card in Malaysia. Expect long queue in immigration

Your Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there any on-site hotels at Manila MNL?

    There are no on-site hotels at Manila Airport, however, there are several nearby hotels where you may wish to stay if you have an early morning flight. Alicia Apartment is located around 1 km from Manila Airport, and offers affordable rooms and a free airport shuttle service.

  • How can I get from Kuala Lumpur Airport to KL city centre?

    The quickest way to get from KUL into the city is with the KLIA Ekspres train, which goes from KLIA terminal directly to KL Sentral train station. Journey time is around 28min with trains usually departing around every 15min during peak hours (05:00 - 09:00 and 16:00 - 22:00) and around every 20min during off-peak hours. A single ticket costs around ₱ 660 (RM 55), and you can take advantage of a 10% discount when booking online in advance.

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

    Among airlines operating Manila 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.

  • What airlines are available from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    4 airlines operate flights between Manila and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Malaysia Airlines
    • AirAsia
    • Philippine Airlines
    • Cebu Pacific

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

    Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Malaysia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $180 round-trip, compared to $189 via a layover through Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $22–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Cebu Pacific and AirAsia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Hanoi Noibai (HAN) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $174 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $185, a difference of $11. 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 from Manila 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 Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 10 minutes.

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

    Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 37% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 26%, afternoon flights for 25%, and evening flights for 12%.

  • 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 Suria KLCC. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:15 am and lands at 4:14 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 2:44 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 59m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $181. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 3h 59m, covering 1,546 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manila 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 are flight prices from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $91, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Philippine Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Philippine Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Cebu Pacific has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights are:

    • Philippine Airlines: 91% on time
    • Cebu Pacific: 87% on time
    • Malaysia Airlines: 87% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 85% of the time on average.

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

    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 layover airport from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 23m, compared with 10h 53m via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and 11h 11m via Hanoi Noibai (HAN).

  • 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
    · SEIYON Rent a Car
    · Europcar
    · GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from $150 to $234, with an average of $181 over the past 12 months. Anything below $150 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Manila 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 can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $174 - about $11 less than Thursday (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $155 round-trip in that month - typically $65 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, Philippine Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Philippine Airlines flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 10 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • Several airlines such as AirAsia, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific operate a regular schedule of direct flights from Manila MNL to Kuala Lumpur KUL. Other airlines such as Singapore Airlines offer flights with one or more connections. Direct flights offered by budget airlines like AirAsia are still often cheaper than stopover routes, but may not provide business class ticket options.
  • Most international flights departing from Manila Airport leave from Terminals 1 or 3. If you are flying with Philippine Airlines, you will usually depart from Terminal 2. There are several lounges across each terminal, where you can relax, dine and work in peace while you wait for your flight. Some lounges are run by airlines and available to business class passengers only, while others are open to all passengers for an on-the-door fee. Economy passengers can access lounges like Pacific Club on level 4 of Terminal 3 from around ₱ 1,400 (RM 115).
  • Manila Airport provides numerous childcare rooms where you can change and feed infants in privacy. The nursing rooms are equipped with bottle warmers and diapers among other practical features. You can find changing rooms in the Terminal 1 departure zone, in both North and South wings of Terminal 2, and in Terminal 3 international pre-departures.

Prefer to fly direct from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Philippine Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Friday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Philippine Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Sunday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Monday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Thursday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Philippine Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +2 more

Friday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

Saturday

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines,Philippine Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Malaysia Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

AirAsia,Cebu Pacific, +2 more

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