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
20h 48m¥65,611–140,821Train 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¥26,093–79,574Drive, 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¥132,050–188,072Train 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¥37,763–113,194Train 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¥36,513–79,864Train 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 29m¥36,513–104,444Train 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 59m¥32,763–121,244Train 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¥35,943–106,294
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 59m.
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 20h 48m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sendai, including transfers.
Sendai is 1h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 3:47 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 4:47 PM in Sendai.
There are 261+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Sendai, Japan?
HK Express, Malindo Airways, and six other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) twice daily.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sendai Airport via Singapore Changi, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–270,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–150,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sendai Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–140,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–150,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–180,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Akita Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Akita Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–100,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Akita Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–220,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–160,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Shonai Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–180,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Shonai Airport via Singapore Changi, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–190,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Shonai Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–100,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Shonai Airport via Fukuoka, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–120,000
- 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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