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AirAsia
01:35PM2h20m04:55PM
Don Mueang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$1861One-way
Thai Airways+Malaysia Airlines
01:50PM4h35m07:25PM
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$22891One-way
Batik Air+Batik Air Malaysia
02:05PM17h25m08:30AM
Don Mueang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$4321One-way
Batik Air+Batik Air Malaysia
02:05PM8h25m11:30PM
Don Mueang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$4171One-way
Batik Air+Batik Air Malaysia
02:05PM10h30m01:35AM
Don Mueang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$4171One-way
2nd Fastest
Malaysia Airlines
02:15PM2h15m05:30PM
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$3871One-way
Vietnam Airlines+Malaysia Airlines
02:25PM7h5m10:30PM
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$13561One-way
AirAsia
03:15PM2h20m06:35PM
Don Mueang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$1371One-way
scoot
03:25PM25h50m06:15PM
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$4701One-way
scoot
03:25PM18h10m10:35AM
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
$2901One-way

The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Bangkok to Kuala LumpurShowing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$565

Fastest journey

2h 10m

Average duration

10h 48m

Flights per day

29

Distance

1246 km

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Overview: Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur flight

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Flights from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) if you book in advance.

There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 737 miles (1187 km) distance in 2h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
737 miles (1187 km)
Average flight duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€54)
Flights per day
62
Direct flights
19
Fastest flight
2h 5m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance: 737 miles (1187 km)

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$132

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Cheapest

$196

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5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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Additional time*

18h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur is a flight with an average price of $132 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.
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Live departures

Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur flights for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AirAsiaAK8831:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport
2h20
4:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG407+Malaysia AirlinesMH6081:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
4h35
7:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Batik AirID7630+Batik Air MalaysiaOD3972:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport
17h25
8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Batik Air MalaysiaOD393+Batik AirID76302:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport
8h25
11:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Batik Air MalaysiaOD389+Batik AirID76302:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport
10h30
1:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH7892:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h15
5:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Malaysia AirlinesMH767+Vietnam AirlinesVN6042:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
7h05
10:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK8853:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport
2h20
6:35 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
scootTR639 · TR4503:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
18h10
10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR639 · TR4683:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
25h50
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR639 · TR4723:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
25h00
5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG409+Malaysia AirlinesMH6044:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
17h45
11:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG409+Malaysia AirlinesMH6104:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
4h55
10:20 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG4174:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h10
7:50 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
AirAsiaAK8874:45 PM Don Mueang International Airport
2h20
8:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Malaysia AirlinesMH7835:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h15
8:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Batik Air MalaysiaOD5296:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport
2h15
9:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Malaysia AirlinesMH7756:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h15
9:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
AirAsiaAK8936:45 PM Don Mueang International Airport
2h15
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
scootTR611 · TR4506:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
14h45
10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR611 · TR4726:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
21h35
5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR611 · TR4686:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
22h25
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG425+Malaysia AirlinesMH11337:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
12h25
8:45 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH7817:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h10
10:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
scootTR627 · TR4508:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
13h00
10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR627 · TR4688:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
20h40
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR627 · TR4728:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
19h50
5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR627 · TR4668:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport
24h10
9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK8979:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport
2h15
12:45 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, July 12
Malaysia AirlinesMH7976:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h10
9:10 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
thai lion mentariSL752+Batik Air MalaysiaOD5417:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport
7h15
4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL100+Batik Air MalaysiaOD8177:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport
12h05
8:50 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL100+Batik Air MalaysiaOD8047:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport
4h45
1:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL100+Batik Air MalaysiaOD8087:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport
9h15
6:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL100+Batik Air MalaysiaOD8067:45 AM Don Mueang International Airport
13h45
10:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK8917:55 AM Don Mueang International Airport
2h20
11:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thai AirwaysTG403+Malaysia AirlinesMH6288:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
4h25
1:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL758+Batik Air MalaysiaOD5418:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport
6h40
4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR609 · TR4729:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
7h20
5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR609 · TR4509:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
24h30
10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Thai AirwaysTG4159:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
2h10
12:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
scootTR609 · TR4669:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
11h40
9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR609 · TR4749:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
27h05
1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah1 transfer
scootTR609 · TR4689:05 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport
8h10
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL360+Batik Air MalaysiaOD6069:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport
8h45
7:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
thai lion mentariSL754+Batik Air MalaysiaOD54110:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport
4h55
4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
AirAsiaAK88110:05 AM Don Mueang International Airport
2h15
1:20 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€161)
Malaysia Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board

Thai Airways

About
Thai Airways is the national airline of Thailand, established in 1961 as a joint venture with SAS. Renowned for its world-class service and strong Thai heritage, the airline aims to connect Thailand to the world, offering exceptional travel experiences. Operating primarily from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thai Airways serves numerous international and domestic destinations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Thai Airways provides passenger, cargo, and mail services, along with catering and technical support. The airline is also known for its commitment to showcasing Thai culinary treasures and supporting local communities through its in-flight dining programs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thai Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 30kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 40kg each, Royal First Class: 2 pieces up to 50kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most tickets allow cancellation with fee, some are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Thai Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Pets must travel in cargo hold only. Advance arrangements required.
Entertaiment on board

AirAsia

About
AirAsia is a leading multinational low-cost airline group headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1993, it has grown to become Asia's largest low-cost carrier network, connecting millions of passengers across numerous countries in ASEAN, South Asia, Greater China, Australia, and the Middle East. AirAsia operates through a network of affiliated low-cost carriers, including Malaysia AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and Indonesia AirAsia. The group utilizes a unified low-cost model, operating a single-type fleet (Airbus A320/A321 for short-haul and Airbus A330 for long-haul) to optimize cost efficiency and offer consistently low fares. Beyond air travel, AirAsia, now part of Capital A Berhad, has expanded into a digital and lifestyle platform with ventures in e-commerce, logistics, and fintech.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€54)
AirAsia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of cabin baggage (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and one small bag (40 x 30 x 10 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via Manage My Booking, with various weight options available.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; non-refundable fares may allow changes for a fee but do not permit refunds.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to their 35th week of pregnancy are allowed to fly with AirAsia. A medical certificate is required if traveling after the 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
AirAsia does not offer an unaccompanied minor service; children under the age of 12 must travel with an adult aged at least 18 years old.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
AirAsia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers should request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure appropriate support.
Entertaiment on board

Batik Air Malaysia

About
Malindo Air, now known as Batik Air Malaysia, was a Malaysian hybrid airline that began operations in 2013. It was a joint venture between Malaysia's National Aerospace and Defence Industries (NADI) and Indonesia's Lion Air Group. The name "Malindo" symbolized the cooperation between Malaysia and Indonesia. The airline aimed to offer a blend of low-cost fares with amenities typically associated with full-service carriers, such as in-flight entertainment, meals, and baggage allowance. Malindo Air operated domestic flights within Malaysia and expanded to regional destinations across Asia and Australia. In April 2022, Malindo Air officially rebranded as Batik Air Malaysia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Batik Air Malaysia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers can bring one piece of cabin baggage (max 7 kg, 56 x 36 x 23 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased during booking or via manage booking on the website. Fees vary based on route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type and specific booking conditions; it's recommended to review these during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 35 weeks into their pregnancy can fly with Malindo Air without restrictions. After this period, a medical certificate is required confirming fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Malindo Air does not provide unaccompanied minor services; children under 12 must travel with an adult aged at least 18 years old.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Malindo Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to inform the airline in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Entertaiment on board

Thai AirAsia

About
Thai AirAsia is a prominent Thai low-cost airline, operating as a joint venture between Malaysia's AirAsia Group and Thailand's Asia Aviation. Established to meet the demand for economical travel within Thailand and Southeast Asia, it mirrors its parent company's focus on low-cost travel, high frequency, and wide accessibility. The airline commenced operations in February 2004 and is based at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Phuket International Airport. Thai AirAsia utilizes a fleet of modern, fuel-efficient Airbus A320 family aircraft for its extensive network of domestic and international routes. It offers a basic fare with various add-on services, allowing passengers to customize their travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Thai AirAsia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
15-40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available only for flights cancelled by airline, change fees apply for voluntary changes
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors not accepted
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

thai lion mentari

About
Thai Lion Mentari, operating as Thai Lion Air, is a Thai low-cost airline established in 2013 and an associate company of Indonesia's Lion Air Group. Based at Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport, it offers domestic and international scheduled flights across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The airline focuses on affordable air travel with a commitment to safety and customer service. Thai Lion Air operates a modern fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737-900ER aircraft, configured with an all-Economy Class cabin. Passengers can pre-book services such as extra baggage, seat selection, and inflight meals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
thai lion mentari frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted with fee subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers up to 28 weeks can travel without medical certificate. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must be registered as UM. Service fee applies. Not available on connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Thai Lion Mentari offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

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Things to do in Kuala Lumpur

Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.

  • Must visit

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Malaysia’s leading museum of Islamic decorative arts, with strong collections from across Asia and the Middle East in a landmark modern building.

  • Recommended

National Museum of Malaysia

The country’s main history museum, covering early civilizations, royal heritage, independence, and modern nation-building through accessible permanent galleries.

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Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery

A polished museum complex on money, economics, Islamic finance, and national art, popular for its family-friendly and well-curated exhibitions.

Malaysian Ringgit

Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining remain reasonable by major-city standards.

Average meal costs

Budget
MYR 10-20 for hawker or food court meals.
Mid-range
MYR 25-60 per person at casual restaurants.
Fine dining
MYR 150+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
MYR 8-15 for a café coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge and 6% SST. Round up small bills or leave MYR 5-10 for excellent service; taxis do not require tips.

Flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur Cross-Border Travel Information

Category Information
General Info International flights from Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Visa Required Varies by nationality. Many countries have visa exemption for Malaysia.
E-Visa Available Yes, eVisa available through Malaysia's official portal.
Visa On Arrival (Voa) No VOA for most nationalities at KLIA.
Passport Validity Minimum 6 months validity required.
Customs/Luggage Check Yes, standard customs and immigration checks.
Flight Immigration Process Standard departure from Thailand, arrival immigration in Malaysia with possible queues.
Popular Airports BKK (Suvarnabhumi), DMK (Don Mueang) → KUL (Kuala Lumpur International).
Airlines Operating AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Scoot, Lion Air.
Money Needed Malaysian Ringgit preferred; exchange available at airports.
Fees
Fees Details Airport taxes included in ticket price.
Food At Airport
Food At Airport Details Multiple dining options at both BKK/DMK and KLIA.
Atm At Airport
Atm At Airport Details ATMs widely available at all airports.
Toilets At Airports
Toilets At Airports Details Clean facilities throughout airports.
Common Scams Overpriced airport taxis, fake travel agents, currency exchange scams.
Tips For Smooth Trips Check visa requirements in advance, use official airport transport, keep documents ready.
Airport/Borders Opening Hours Airports operate 24/7, immigration desks available during flight operating hours.
Travel Insurance Recommended for international travel.
Vaccination Certificates Yellow Fever certificate required if arriving from infected areas.
Dress Code Smart casual appropriate for airports.
Photos/Phones Allowed except during security checks and immigration.
Emergency Contacts Malaysian Immigration: +60 3 8776 8000, Thai Immigration: +66 2 141 9889, Tourist Police Malaysia: +60 3 2149 6590.

FAQs: Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as $65 (€54) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur is $132 (€108) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur is 2h 5m to travel the 737 miles (1187 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct flights a day from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Thai AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Thai AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, thai lion mentari, Thai Airways for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur generally leave from Suvarnabhumi Airport and arrive in Kuala Lumpur International Airport.Suvarnabhumi Airport is 16 miles (27 km) away from Bangkok city centre and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.
Since neither Bangkok nor Kuala Lumpur are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur all year round.
The best events to attend in Kuala Lumpur include:
  • Hari Raya Aidilfitri, a festive celebration marking the end of Ramadan with vibrant street markets and cultural performances
  • Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week, an annual showcase of local and international fashion designers featuring runway shows and exhibitions
  • Thaipusam, a Hindu festival celebrated with colorful processions and elaborate rituals at the Batu Caves.
The best holidays to experience in Kuala Lumpur include:
  • Hari Raya Aidilfitri, vibrant celebrations with festive lights and delicious food
  • Merdeka Day, a showcase of national pride with parades and cultural performances
  • Chinese New Year, lively festivities with colorful decorations and traditional lion dances.
The best season to visit Kuala Lumpur is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Kuala Lumpur is during May-July or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kuala Lumpur, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, especially from unofficial cabs, and touts offering fake tour packages. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to use reputable ride-hailing apps and stay alert in busy tourist spots to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur

Most Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur flights use the Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bangkok
Arrival airports in Kuala Lumpur

Which Bangkok airport do flights to Kuala Lumpur leave from?

Flights from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport. The airport is 17 miles (28 km) from Bangkok city centre at 999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)999 Moo 1, Racha Thewa, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Suvarnabhumi Airport from Bangkok city centre

Suvarnabhumi Airport is 27 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainArl · 46m · $5 · every ~11 min
Bus551 · 30m · $1 · every ~8 min
126 · 50m · $1 · every ~3 min
126 · 52m · $1 · every ~3 min
1h 0m · $1 · every ~6 min
1h 0m
S1 Outbound · 1h 24m · $2 · every ~3 min

Suvarnabhumi Airport airport facilities and services

Suvarnabhumi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Suvarnabhumi Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)222 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Sambin, Don Mueang, Bangkok 10210, ThailandWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Don Mueang International Airport from Bangkok city centre

Don Mueang International Airport is 20 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Train23 · 15m · every ~5 min
17m
BusA4 · 29m · $1 · every ~8 min
30m · $32
A4 · 43m · $1 · every ~8 min
29 Inbound · 1h 2m · $1 · every ~11 min

Don Mueang International Airport airport facilities and services

Don Mueang International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Don Mueang International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Don Mueang International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok..

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