$122 Cheap Flights from Osaka (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Cheap Flights from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur (KIX-KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $122 for one-way flights and $229 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Scoot
China Southern Airlines
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Xiamen Airlines
Thai Airways International
Sichuan Airlines
Vietnam Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Osaka (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $212 - $342 per traveler.

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

Flights from Osaka (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Origin airport
Kansai Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$229
Distance
3071 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 35 mins

Osaka to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur

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 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Osaka to Kuala Lumpur: 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 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur

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 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $122 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 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur 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 Osaka to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
You can book cheap return flights starting from $566 from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). 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 Malaysia Airlines flight leaving KIX on August 14 2025 and touching down at KUL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KIX to KUL?
The cheapest flights from KIX to KUL 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 Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Catch a direct flight with Malaysia Airlines and journey straight from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from KIX to KUL?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from KIX to KUL is Japan Airlines. You can take off on this route from $1170. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KIX on October 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
When departing from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), you can choose from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
More passengers fly between KIX and KUL at 9 AM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from KIX to KUL?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL).
What is the earliest flight from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The first flight of the day departing from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) is at around 9:55AM UTC+9. Board this plane and you'll reach Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at approximately 3:55PM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 7h.
How long does it take to fly from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
It takes around 7 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 3,100 mi from KIX to KUL.
What is the best time to fly from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 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 Kuala Lumpur from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from KIX to KUL right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a KIX to KUL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a KIX to KUL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your KIX to KUL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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