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Find the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$539
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time7 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Average flights per week47

Finding cheap flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur is $539. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways and Oman Air fly direct from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur.
As of May 2024, there are 47 flights per week flying from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur is usually September.
If you're flying from Adelaide Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from $539.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Adelaide Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Friday, 6 September 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 36 minutes.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Jetstar and Malaysia Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Which airlines fly from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur?

Malaysia Airlines has direct flights from Adelaide to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

A wider choice of airlines fly this route with 1 layover at other international airports, including:

Flights to Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) require 2 or more stops.

Is there a time difference between Adelaide and Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur is 1 and a half hours to 2 and a half hours behind Adelaide time, depending on daylight saving time in South Australia.

What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur is a hot and humid city, with average temperatures changing very little between 27°C and 28°C. May to July are the driest months, a much safer bet for travel than the sweltering and very wet March and April.

How expensive is Kuala Lumpur?

Adelaide

Kuala Lumpur

Average cost of a meal

AU$17.00

AU$4.10

Average cost of a coffee

AU$4.20

AU$3.70

Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD

AU$20-AU$24

AU$30-AU$40

Essential travel information for Kuala Lumpur

  • You don't need a visa to visit Malaysia if you're an Australian citizen. You can stay up to 90 days.
  • Make sure you're prepared for Malaysia by reading the government's Smartraveller guide.

Departing from Adelaide

Adelaide Airport (ADL) is around 10 minutes from the city centre by car or taxi, or up to 20 minutes by bus. You should try to get there at least 3 hours before your flight to Kuala Lumpur is due to leave.

There's plenty to keep you occupied while waiting for your flight, with most shopping and dining options being found after the bag checks. Qantas and Virgin have lounges in this area, which you can pay to access if you're on an economy ticket.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur has 2 airports:

If you're taking a direct or 1-stop flight from Adelaide, this will arrive at Kuala Lumpur International. This is Malaysia's main airport, with separate terminals for full-cost and low-cost airlines that both have a wide range of services for arriving passengers.

You can get from the airport to the city by train, bus or taxi. The KLIA Ekspres non-stop train is the fastest option, taking 30 minutes to the city. Bus transfers take twice as long and it's a 50-minute drive by taxi or hire car.

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Adelaide

Make sure you go to the right terminal for your return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Adelaide. Most airlines leave from the KLIA Main terminal, but budget airlines use klia2. A shuttle service connects the terminals in 3 minutes.

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Please note: all information is correct as of January 2019.


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