Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur (KULM)

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

Direct flights from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur

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

London to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$838
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time13 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineSingapore Airlines
Average flights per week58

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur is $838. 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.
13 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur.
Singapore Airlines, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur.
As of May 2025, there are 58 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from London Heathrow 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 $838.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 11 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
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, Hainan Airlines and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 13 hours 46 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • London Heathrow Airport is located in London. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is 8 hours ahead of London.

  • With 27 weekly flights between the two airports, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most popular route. Malaysia Airlines operates the earliest flight at 10:25. If you're eager to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from LHR to KUL is with Malaysia Airlines at 21:35.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from LHR to Kuala Lumpur. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Nonstop flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur are available for booking. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Malaysia Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from LHR to Kuala Lumpur that includes a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • You don't need a visa for Malaysia if you hold a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before organising your cheap tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

  • The journey from central London to LHR takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 57 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near LHR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Lumpur

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur is $530. The cheapest price for a return flight is $838. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap tickets from LHR to Kuala Lumpur, reserve your journey 7 months ahead of your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for flight tickets from LHR to Kuala Lumpur every day.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • The centre of Kuala Lumpur is around 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 27 minutes.

  • You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from LHR to Kuala Lumpur:

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the busiest month for a trip to Kuala Lumpur. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap flights from LHR to Kuala Lumpur in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Lumpur to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find everything you need to know about car rentals in Kuala Lumpur, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

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