How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Kuchingby train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching by train or plane

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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane KUL - KCH
4h 40m
RM 257–1,074
Train to Senai International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain
2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane JHB - KCH
7h 48m
RM 247–1,304
Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane SZB - KCH
5h 44m
RM 533–1,148

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

172Weekly Planes

1h 49mAverage Duration

RM 204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,046.1 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kuching, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, Malindo Airways, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) every 3 hours.

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Kuching, Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Kuching, officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is on the Sarawak River at the southwest tip of the state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo and covers an area of with a population about 165,642 in the Kuching North administrative region and 159,490 in the Kuching South administrative regiona total of 325,132 people.

Places to stay in Kuching

Hilton Kuching Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

The Waterfront Hotel Kuching(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Imperial Riverbank Hotel Kuching(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Meritin Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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