There are 8 ways to get from Japan to Kuala Lumpur by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Fukuoka Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane FUK - SZB
15h 22mRM 1,207–1,712Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane KIX - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
12h 1mRM 731–1,503Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpurcar
4d 16hRM 3,224–4,674Fly Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane FUK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
10h 51mRM 958–1,475Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane HND - SZB
13h 28mRM 1,015–2,327Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HND - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
11h 58mRM 816–1,690Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane NRT - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
12h 14mRM 732–2,907Fly Fukuoka Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane FUK - SIN
- Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain
15h 22mRM 879–1,637
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Kuala Lumpur is to train and fly which costs RM 700 - RM 3000 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 10h 51m and costs RM 950 - RM 1500.
The distance between Japan and Kuala Lumpur is 4551 km.
It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Japan to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h behind Japan. It is currently 12:36 PM in Japan and 11:36 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8305+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Japan and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
HK Express, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–1,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–4,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–4,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–4,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,800
- 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
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–70
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 518–648
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- RM 518
- 1st Class
- RM 648
- Special Class
- RM 1,036
- VIP
- RM 2,589
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