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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Columbus by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane KUL - CMH
    28h 31m
    $904–2,420

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Dayton, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane KUL - DAY
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    33h 44m
    $467–1,540

  3. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SZB - CMH
    27h 31m
    $1,103–3,904

  4. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane KUL - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    32h 20m
    $965–2,564

  5. Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SIN - CMH
    30h 59m
    $808–2,834

  6. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Dayton, bus

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane SZB - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    46h 16m
    $766–2,224

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane KUL - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    33h 55m
    $735–2,476

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration25h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$726Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,517.5 mi
  • Duration: 28h 31m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Columbus, OH, USA?

Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) twice daily.

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