There are 6 ways to get from Malaysia to Timor-Leste by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane PEN - DIL
9h 36m$312–484Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra
cheapest- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane KBR - DIL
8h 54m$262–765Fly from Senai International Airport
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane JHB - DIL
10h 29m$333–566Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane KUL - DIL
7h 41m$413–682Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane SIN - DIL
7h 30m$336–582Fly from Ipoh
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane IPH - DIL
9h 28m$414–1,156
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Timor-Leste is to fly which costs $310 - $490 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Timor-Leste is to bus and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $330 - $600.
The distance between Malaysia and Timor-Leste is 3230 km.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Malaysia to Timor-Leste, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Timor-Leste.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Timor-Leste?
Malindo Airways, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) once daily.
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Senai International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Ipoh to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Ipoh to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Senai International Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- flymidafrica.aero
Flights from Penang International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Penang International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ipoh to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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