There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sendai by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane SZB - SDJ
22h 3m¥70,612–130,821Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane KUL - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
18h 10m¥26,094–74,573Drive, 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 Sendaicar
4d 21h¥132,514–188,742Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane KUL - SDJ
13h 31m¥37,764–113,193Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- 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
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain
14h 17m¥36,514–79,863Train 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 Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Sendaitrain
14h 44m¥32,764–121,243Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane KUL - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain
19h 44m¥37,514–104,443Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Shonai Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane KUL - SYO
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus
20h 17m¥28,944–81,293
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sendai is to train and fly which costs ¥32000 - ¥130000 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sendai is to train and fly which takes 13h 31m and costs ¥37000 - ¥120000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Sendai is 5621 km.
It takes approximately 22h 3m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sendai, including transfers.
Sendai is 1h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 5:50 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 6:50 AM in Sendai.
There are 261+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Sendai, Japan?
HK Express, Greater Bay Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–150,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–190,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Singapore Changi, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–130,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Manila, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–130,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Akita Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–150,000
- 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
- ¥220–2,400
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,400
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,400
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,400
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,400
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–2,400
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- 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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