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How to get fromKuwait City to Kuala Lumpurby car, plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuwait City to Kuala Lumpur by car, plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car car
    2. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BSR - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    14h 27m
    RM 1,136–3,118

  2. Fly Kuwait International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KWI - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    14h 50m
    RM 496–1,772

  3. Fly Kuwait International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane KWI - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    19h 26m
    RM 1,467–4,204

  4. Fly Kuwait International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane KWI - SZB
    15h 50m
    RM 905–2,609

  5. Fly Kuwait International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KWI - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain train
    19h 20m
    RM 718–2,161

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,692.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 27m

What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) twice daily.

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