$137 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo (KUL-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $272 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Scoot
Batik air
Cathay Pacific
Philippine Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Air China
Xiamen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tokyo (NRT)

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From $265 - $348 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air Macau Company, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$272
Distance
3361 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 10 mins

Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $137 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) start from $558. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a All Nippon Airways flight leaving KUL on August 10 2025 and touching down at NRT. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KUL to NRT?
The cheapest flights from KUL to NRT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Take the express route to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). 4 carriers operate direct routes from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL), including:

  • Malaysia Airlines
  • ANA
  • Malindo Air

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KUL to NRT?
With prices starting from $231 for a one-way journey from KUL to NRT, Malindo Air is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KUL on September 7 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
With, on average, 5 nonstop flights that operate from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) daily, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Flights between KUL and NRT are their busiest at 8 AM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from KUL to NRT?
Saturday offers the most flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)'s first flight to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) departs at approximately 12:10AM UTC+8. With a total flight time of 7h 15m, you'll touch down at around 8:25AM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The average flight time from KUL to NRT is 6 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of 3,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from KUL to NRT?
ANA has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you head off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tokyo, you'll come into land at either Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita Intl. Airport (NRT).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from KUL to NRT just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KUL to NRT flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a KUL to NRT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your KUL to NRT flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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