There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Japan by plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fukuoka Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane SZB - FUK
16h 29m¥48,352–65,391Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane KUL - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
14h 16m¥25,664–74,633Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghaicar
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Tokyocar
4d 16h¥127,802–181,436Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KUL - FUK
10h 17m¥36,504–57,803Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane KUL - KIX
11h 15m¥29,324–58,893Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KUL - HND
11h 20m¥31,814–68,403Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- 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
12h 5m¥28,364–114,133Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane KUL - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
12h 6m¥44,264–163,933
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Japan is to train and fly which costs ¥28000 - ¥120000 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Japan is to train and fly which takes 10h 17m and costs ¥36000 - ¥60000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Japan is 4555 km.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 1h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 10:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 11:00 AM in Japan.
There are 12943+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Japan?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–120,000
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
- ¥32,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–210,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–90,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,500
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- 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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