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Journey information
Overview: Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur flight
Indonesia
Malaysia
Flights from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 20 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 738 miles (1188 km) distance in 2h 0m. May 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 738 miles (1188 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 20 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$412
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
1188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast flights
Of the 59 flights that leave Jakarta for Kuala Lumpur onMon, Jun 29, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct flights cover the 1188 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Jun 29 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
JT20+
OD1924:30 AM9h35Jakarta3:05 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1071One-way1 transfer- JT20+OD3074:30 AM10h30Jakarta4:00 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- OD158+JT204:30 AM10h25Jakarta3:55 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- OD172+JT204:30 AM10h50Jakarta4:20 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
- OD178+JT204:30 AM10h05Jakarta3:35 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
8B6994:45 PM2h00Jakarta7:45 PMKuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah$1541One-way0 transfers
AK3818:35 AM2h00Jakarta11:35 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport$2261One-way0 transfers- AK3548:50 PM2h05Jakarta11:55 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
- AK3521:10 PM2h05Jakarta4:15 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
- 8B6795:00 PM2h05Jakarta8:05 PMKuala Lumpur International Airport$1481One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur flight times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MH726 | 4:15 AM Jakarta | 2h10 | 7:25 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OD192+JT20 | 4:30 AM Jakarta | 9h35 | 3:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OD158+JT20 | 4:30 AM Jakarta | 10h25 | 3:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OD307+JT20 | 4:30 AM Jakarta | 10h30 | 4:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OD178+JT20 | 4:30 AM Jakarta | 10h05 | 3:35 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OD172+JT20 | 4:30 AM Jakarta | 10h50 | 4:20 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
 | 10:15 PM Jakarta | 2h15 | 12:30 AM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
| 8B675 | 5:15 AM Jakarta | 2h05 | 8:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OD353+ ID6572 | 6:00 AM Jakarta | 8h40 | 3:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OD353+ID6584 | 8:00 AM Jakarta | 6h40 | 3:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OD357+ID6860 | 8:20 AM Jakarta | 6h10 | 3:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AK381 | 8:35 AM Jakarta | 2h00 | 11:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OD381 | 9:00 AM Jakarta | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MH712 | 9:10 AM Jakarta | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TR275 · TR466 | 9:35 AM Jakarta | 11h10 | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR275 · TR472 | 9:35 AM Jakarta | 6h50 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR275 · TR474 | 9:35 AM Jakarta | 26h35 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 1 transfer | |
| TR275 · TR456 | 9:35 AM Jakarta | 19h45 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR275 · TR468 | 9:35 AM Jakarta | 7h40 | 6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ID7282 | 10:00 AM Jakarta | 2h10 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OD357+ID6864 | 10:15 AM Jakarta | 4h15 | 3:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 8B673 | 11:00 AM Jakarta | 2h10 | 2:10 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR277 · TR474 | 11:55 AM Jakarta | 24h15 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 1 transfer | |
| TR277 · TR456 | 11:55 AM Jakarta | 17h25 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR277 · TR468 | 11:55 AM Jakarta | 5h20 | 6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR277 · TR472 | 11:55 AM Jakarta | 4h30 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR277 · TR466 | 11:55 AM Jakarta | 8h50 | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MH716 | 12:15 PM Jakarta | 2h10 | 3:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AK352 | 1:10 PM Jakarta | 2h05 | 4:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8B677 | 1:20 PM Jakarta | 2h10 | 4:30 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR309 · TR450 | 2:15 PM Jakarta | 19h20 | 10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR309 · TR474 | 2:15 PM Jakarta | 21h55 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 1 transfer | |
| TR309 · TR456 | 2:15 PM Jakarta | 15h05 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR309 · TR466 | 2:15 PM Jakarta | 6h30 | 9:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AK385 | 3:10 PM Jakarta | 2h05 | 6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QG502 | 3:55 PM Jakarta | 2h15 | 7:10 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MH720 | 4:05 PM Jakarta | 2h20 | 7:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OD383 | 4:45 PM Jakarta | 2h15 | 8:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8B699 | 4:45 PM Jakarta | 2h00 | 7:45 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8B679 | 5:00 PM Jakarta | 2h05 | 8:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MH722 | 6:25 PM Jakarta | 2h10 | 9:35 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OD391 | 6:50 PM Jakarta | 2h15 | 10:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AK387 | 6:55 PM Jakarta | 2h25 | 10:20 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KL810 | 7:30 PM Jakarta | 2h10 | 10:40 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MH724 | 7:50 PM Jakarta | 2h10 | 11:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR279 · TR450 | 8:00 PM Jakarta | 13h35 | 10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR279 · TR472 | 8:00 PM Jakarta | 20h25 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR279 · TR474 | 8:00 PM Jakarta | 16h10 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 1 transfer | |
| TR279 · TR456 | 8:00 PM Jakarta | 9h20 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AK354 | 8:50 PM Jakarta | 2h05 | 11:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TR273 · TR450 | 10:15 PM Jakarta | 11h20 | 10:35 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR273 · TR474 | 10:15 PM Jakarta | 13h55 | 1:10 PM Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah | 1 transfer | |
| TR273 · TR472 | 10:15 PM Jakarta | 18h10 | 5:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR273 · TR468 | 10:15 PM Jakarta | 19h00 | 6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TR273 · TR456 | 10:15 PM Jakarta | 7h05 | 6:20 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Indonesia AirAsia, Super Air Jet, KLM from Jakarta to Kuala LumpurFind the best flights between Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur with Omio's travel partners AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Indonesia AirAsia, Super Air Jet, KLM from $38 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
KLM frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
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
$38 (€31)
AirAsia frequency
5 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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Batik Air Malaysia frequency
10 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
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
Super Air Jet
About
Super Air Jet is an Indonesian ultra low-cost airline that began operations in August 2021, with its main base at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. The airline targets millennials and focuses on point-to-point journeys between Indonesian islands, offering extremely low fares. Super Air Jet was founded in March 2021 and is financed by Rusdi Kirana, the founder of Lion Air Group, though its official channels deny formal ties to Lion Air. The airline launched with routes from Jakarta to several Indonesian cities, utilizing used Airbus A320-200 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Super Air Jet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted with fee subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 32 weeks with medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier under 6kg total
Indonesia AirAsia
About
Indonesia AirAsia is a low-cost airline based in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia, operating scheduled domestic and international flights. It is an Indonesian associate carrier of the Malaysian AirAsia, with its main base at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Established as Awair in 1999, it rebranded to Indonesia AirAsia in 2005 to align with other AirAsia-branded airlines. The airline focuses on cost efficiency and high frequency, offering affordable air travel within Indonesia and to international destinations in Southeast Asia and Australia. Indonesia AirAsia operates a fleet primarily composed of Airbus A320 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€81)
Indonesia AirAsia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
15-20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, but date changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 27 weeks can travel freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Complete guide to Kuala Lumpur
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.
- Recommended
National Museum of Malaysia
The country’s main history museum, covering prehistory, kingdoms, colonial periods, independence, and cultural heritage in a landmark complex.
- Recommended
Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery
A polished museum complex with galleries on economics, money, Islamic finance, and art, known for interactive displays and strong family appeal.
- Must visit
Bukit Bintang
The city’s busiest lifestyle district, packed with malls, lights, and constant street activity, making it one of Kuala Lumpur’s classic bases.
- Must visit
KLCC Park
A central urban park beside the Petronas Twin Towers with skyline views, fountains, and an easy walking environment in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
A historic district around Petaling Street known for shophouses, temples, heritage lanes, and lively day-to-night atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Coconut rice served with sambal, peanuts, anchovies, cucumber, and often egg or fried chicken. It is widely regarded as Malaysia’s national dish and a Kuala Lumpur staple.
- Gluten-free
Char Kway Teow
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, egg, bean sprouts, chives, and usually prawns or cockles. It is smoky, rich, and one of the most loved hawker dishes.
Hokkien Mee
Thick wheat noodles braised in dark soy sauce with pork, cabbage, and lard, often cooked over high heat. This Kuala Lumpur version is especially famous locally.
Bijan Bar & Restaurant
Well-known upscale Malay dining with refined traditional recipes, elegant plating, and a stylish atmosphere popular for dinner.
Village Park Restaurant
Famous casual eatery especially celebrated for its Nasi Lemak with fried chicken. It is one of the Klang Valley’s best-known local favourites.
Madam Kwan's Suria KLCC
A long-established Malaysian restaurant known for Nasi Lemak, curry dishes, and polished casual dining in a central mall setting.
Malaysian Ringgit
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transit are cheap, while mid-range hotels and malls remain good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- MYR 10-20 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- MYR 25-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- MYR 150+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- MYR 10-18 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 10% is often included in restaurants, so extra tipping is optional. Round up taxis and leave small change for hotel staff only if service is helpful.
PULSE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From MYR 1.20
- Day pass
- MYR 6.00
To the city center
Kuala Lumpur International Airport -> KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
- Distance
- 57 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Touch 'n Go cards are widely used on rail and bus services, and fares are cheaper than some token or cash options.
- Card payment on buses or at station counters is not always available, so keep a Touch 'n Go card or some cash ready.
FAQs: Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur is $100 (€82) ; 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 Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur is 2h 0m to travel the 738 miles (1188 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 Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct flights a day from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Indonesia AirAsia, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Indonesia AirAsia, Super Air Jet, KLM for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur generally leave from Jakarta and arrive in Kuala Lumpur International Airport.Jakarta is 1 miles (3 km) away from Jakarta city centre and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur.
Since neither Jakarta nor Kuala Lumpur are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia 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 Jakarta 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 Jakarta 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 Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur
Jakarta
Kuala Lumpur
The major airport for departures in Jakarta is Jakarta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jakarta for your trip from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Jakarta-Merak Toll Road, Exit 24Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a time limit of 3 hours per session
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Batik Keris
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 0.30€ (IDR 5,000) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Indonesian, Asian, and Western cuisines. Top choices include Bakmi GM and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Jakarta Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Garuda Indonesia Lounge and Premier Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in each terminal, typically near the information desks
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Jakarta
- Commuter Line, Soekarno-Hatta Airport Station, 28 km
The major airport for arrivals in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Lumpur International Airport for your journey to Kuala Lumpur from Jakarta.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E6, Exit 608Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free, fashion, and convenience stores
Parking
- Parking available at both the Main terminal and KLIA2, approximately 0.80€ (MYR 4) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including fast food, Malaysian cuisine, and intertiol options, mainly located in the Departure and Arrival Halls.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Hotel
- Hotels such as the Sama-Sama Hotel are directly connected to the airport, and other options within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available at the Sama-Sama Express Hotel in the Satellite Building, with a fee applicable
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, located in the Satellite Building
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport's information counters
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Car Rental Centre in the Main terminal
Public transit options for Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- KLIA Ekspres, KLIA Transit, KLIA station, 28 minutes to city center
Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)
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