There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Japan by plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Fukuoka Airport
best- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KUL - FUK
6h 31m¥37,581–55,201Fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane KUL - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
8h 19m¥24,810–69,499Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Shanghaicar
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Tokyocar
4d 17h¥129,071–183,269Fly to Kansai International Airport
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane KUL - KIX
7h 29m¥28,337–47,779Fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KUL - HND
7h 34m¥31,830–51,123Fly to Kobe
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kobe (UKB)plane KUL - UKB
10h 47m¥26,612–89,907Fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KUL - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
8h 20m¥46,678–75,111Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane KUL - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
10h 30m¥26,579–71,888
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Japan is to fly which costs ¥31000 - ¥55000 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Japan is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs ¥37000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) and Japan is 4551 km.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 1h ahead of Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL). It is currently 3:38 AM in Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) and 4:38 AM in Japan.
There are 12805+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia and Japan?
Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–130,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–270,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–95,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–90,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–120,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–240,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–260,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–210,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–240,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Amakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–110,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–110,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–90,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–120,000
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–48,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–65,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–90,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–95,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–110,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–50,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–46,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–80,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–75,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–85,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–120,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–120,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–140,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–120,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Kaohsiung
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–65,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–120,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kobe via New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–110,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Kaohsiung
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–70,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–85,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–270,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Amakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–110,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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