There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane CMH - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
32h 5mRM 2,610–9,079Bus to Covington, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane CVG - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
29h 40mRM 2,489–13,215Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane CMH - SZB
36h 6mRM 4,009–12,016Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane CLE - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
34h 30mRM 2,507–8,757Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane CLE - SZB
35h 48mRM 3,906–11,194Bus to Covington, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane CVG - SZB
32h 40mRM 4,188–12,152Bus, train to Detroit, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DTW - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
32h 55mRM 2,516–8,878Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane YYZ - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
35h 18mRM 2,726–4,587
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Kuala Lumpur is to bus and shuttle and fly and train which costs RM 2700 - RM 4600 and takes 35h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Kuala Lumpur is to bus and fly and train which takes 29h 40m and costs RM 2400 - RM 14000.
The distance between Columbus and Kuala Lumpur is 15316 km.
It takes approximately 32h 5m to get from Columbus to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 12h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 6:04 PM in Columbus and 6:04 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8238+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–9,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–8,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from Covington to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
Flights from Covington to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–11,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Montreal, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–9,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–8,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–8,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
Flights from Covington to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,100–12,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,000–12,000
Flights from Covington to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Chicago O'Hare, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,100–12,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,800–11,000
Flights from Covington to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,300–26,000
Flights from Covington to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 5,000–16,000
Flights from Covington to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Hong Kong, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,200–12,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–9,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–8,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Dublin, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–8,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–9,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–8,000
Flights from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–8,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–13,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Dublin, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–9,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Covington to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4,200–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,600
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–230
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–200
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–230
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RM 370–470
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
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