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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuantan Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $79. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International

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

Direct flights from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International

Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuala Lumpur International.

Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$38
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 1 min
Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Average flights per week72

Finding cheap flights from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International is $79. 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.
1 hour and 1 minute is the average flight time from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International.
Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and Qatar Airways fly direct from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International.
As of April 2026, there are 72 flights per week flying from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur International is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuantan Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Wednesday, 13 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 1 minute.
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 International 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.
Currently, Malaysia Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur International.

Travelling from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 1 hour.

  • Kuantan and Kuala Lumpur share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • Flights from KUA to KUL start at 06:30 — the earliest with Malaysia Airlines. The last departure is at 20:30 with Malaysia Airlines. Overall, there are 135 weekly Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your KUA to KUL flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like September? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Malaysia Airlines offers direct flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Kuala Lumpur — and maybe even more of Malaysia if time allows.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Malaysia Airlines.

  • The most punctual carrier that offers KUA to KUL flights is Malaysia Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 70.64% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • At the moment, $38 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $79. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from KUA to KUL by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from KUA to KUL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, data shows 74.29% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Kuantan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to KUA:

Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 4 hours 30 minutes.

When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from KUA to KUL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.

  • Your journey through Malaysia wouldn't feel complete without exploring Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is among the highlights in this destination, which is about 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.

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