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National Museum
National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.
Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1534 miles (2470 km) distance in 3h 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1534 miles (2470 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€50) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$666
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2470 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manila 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 Manila to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $666 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 flights that leave Manila for Kuala Lumpur onTue, Jul 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct flights cover the 2470 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the longest flights will take 18 h 30 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.






The table below shows live departures for Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BI686 · BI873 | 9:45 PM Manila | 22h40 | 8:25 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AK585 | 10:45 PM Manila | 4h05 | 2:50 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
![]() | 11:55 AM Manila | 4h10 | 4:05 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Manila | 4h05 | 4:10 PM Kuala Lumpur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.
Malaysia's leading art museum showcases modern and contemporary works, regional exhibitions, and a strong introduction to local visual culture.
Interactive science museum at Petrosains Discovery Centre with hands-on exhibits on energy, technology, and space, ideal for families.
Historic square where independence was declared in 1957, framed by major colonial landmarks and broad lawns ideal for city-center walks.
Lively heritage street in Chinatown known for market stalls, lanterns, temples, and bargain shopping; best visited in the evening.
Bustling district around Bukit Bintang with malls, nightlife, pedestrian links, and nonstop city energy; central for first-time visitors.
Coconut rice with sambal, anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, and egg. Considered Malaysia’s national dish and a staple breakfast in Kuala Lumpur.
Flat rice noodles in a rich coconut curry broth, usually with cockles, tofu puffs, and herbs. A beloved Peranakan dish strongly associated with Kuala Lumpur.
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with soy sauce, prawns, egg, bean sprouts, and chives. A classic smoky street food favorite in Kuala Lumpur.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in a colonial-style mansion, serving refined contemporary Malaysian cuisine in a polished setting.
Popular local chain known for nasi lemak with rich sambal and fried chicken. Casual setting and a dependable introduction to a national classic.
Historic hawker institution famous for Hainanese chicken rice. Casual, busy, and one of Kuala Lumpur’s most recognized traditional food stops.
Budget-friendly for a capital city: low-cost food, cheap rail rides, and many mid-range hotels make Kuala Lumpur cheaper than Singapore or Hong Kong.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares only for good service.
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Most Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights use the Manila to Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. Use this guide to compare Manila and Kuala Lumpur airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manila is 5 km from Manila city centre. Public transport options include:
Manila 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 options include: Various restaurants are located in all terminals, offering local and intertiol cuisines, including Jollibee and Starbucks.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrival and departureas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manila: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manila: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Manila Marriott Hotel within walking distance of terminal 3..
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 4 km from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Lumpur 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 options include: Various restaurants are available, including fast food, Malaysian cuisine, and intertiol options, mainly located in the Departure and Arrival Halls.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both the Main terminal and KLIA2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Sama-Sama Hotel are directly connected to the airport, and other options within walking distance..
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