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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $387-$682
Scoot
Thu 11/29Fri 12/7
HND - KUL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$415
Typical prices: $419-$760
Batik Air
Fri 11/23Sat 12/1
NRT - KUL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Malaysia Airlines, ANA and others. Average duration is 7h 55m.
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Cheapest • 5% average savings
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $150 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur (TYO-KUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 7
Scoot Logo
2:15 am - 5:55 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
28h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
10:00 pm - 1:00 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
26h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$359Scoot
Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 23
China Southern Logo
10:45 am - 12:20 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
1:15 am - 1:35 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
11h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$362China Southern
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28
Air China Logo
8:30 am - 11:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
5:25 pm - 4:20 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
21h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
$369Air China
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 16
XiamenAir Logo
3:30 pm - 4:30 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 00m1 stop Fuzhou
XiamenAir Logo
5:45 pm - 1:40 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 55m1 stop Fuzhou
$377XiamenAir
Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 16
Scoot Logo
2:15 am - 6:15 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
17h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
11:15 am - 1:00 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
12h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$405Scoot
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
Batik Air Logo
10:25 am - 4:55 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 30mnonstop
Batik Air Logo
11:45 am - 7:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
7h 05mnonstop
$415Batik Air
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
Scoot Logo
8:50 am - 9:00 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
13h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
11:15 am - 7:10 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$433Scoot
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
AirAsia X Logo
11:55 pm - 6:50 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 55mnonstop
AirAsia X Logo
2:45 pm - 10:40 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
6h 55mnonstop
$446AirAsia X
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
Batik Air Logo
10:25 am - 4:55 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 30mnonstop
Batik Air Logo
12:10 am - 8:25 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
7h 15mnonstop
$448Batik Air
Fri, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 17
AirAsia X Logo
11:55 pm - 6:50 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
7h 55mnonstop
AirAsia X Logo
2:45 pm - 10:40 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
6h 55mnonstop
$449AirAsia X
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from $387 to $682. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on Scoot.

What is the cheapest Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport routes. They average around $498 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at $376 round-trip.
•December ($608) and February ($593) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Robert Schrader

Expert on Malaysia Airlines and Japan Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$191
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 8:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 7:50 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 55m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 7h 55m, covering 3,327 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from $387 to $682, with an average of $498 over the past 12 months. Anything below $387 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $498 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $150 round-trip via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), compared to $545 for nonstop.

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

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

    • Japan Airlines: 93% on time
    • ANA: 91% on time
    • Malaysia Airlines: 91% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time on average.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 38% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 37%, afternoon flights for 13%, and evening flights for 12%.

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

    One-way fares from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $202, which is 16% below 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 averaging $34 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport may depart from several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Flights usually arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

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

    Night 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 39m.

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $463 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $610, a difference of $147.

    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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

    • Malaysia Airlines
    • ANA
    • ZIPAIR
    • AirAsia X
    • Japan Airlines
    • Batik Air

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

    Flying via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 26m, compared with 11h 08m via Fukuoka (FUK) and 11h 26m via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

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

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Tokyo (Malaysia Time vs Japan 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

    • Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • ANA: offers extra legroom; 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 Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    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
    • ZIPAIR: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Batik Air: 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.

Your guide to booking Tokyo 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 Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $463, about $147 less than Saturday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $376 round-trip in that month - typically $232 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Japan Airlines. Over the past three months, 93% of Japan Airlines flights from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 91%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 39m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (DMK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $150 round-trip on this route - about $395 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur?

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

Direct departures

Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Tuesday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Wednesday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Thursday

ANA,AirAsia X,Japan Airlines, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Friday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Saturday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Sunday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tokyo

Monday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Tuesday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Wednesday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Thursday

ANA,AirAsia X,Japan Airlines, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Friday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Saturday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

Sunday

ANA,AirAsia X,Batik Air, +3 more

ANA,AirAsia X, +4 more

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