There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Kuala Lumpur by train, plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane CTA - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
20h 34mRM 1,149–3,966Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PMO - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
23h 45mRM 1,733–2,509Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane CTA - KUA
- Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
24h 59mRM 2,210–7,203Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane CTA - SZB
22h 14mRM 1,648–5,603Ferry, train to Naples Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Napoli Centraletrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane NAP - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
24h 35mTrain to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Senai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane CTA - JHB
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain
26h 9mRM 2,064–5,671Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane CTA - SIN
- Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain
25h 49mRM 1,670–3,123Train, bus and ferry to Malta International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane MLA - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
27h 28mRM 3,064–4,425
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Kuala Lumpur is to train and fly which costs RM 1700 - RM 2600 and takes 23h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Kuala Lumpur is to train and fly which takes 20h 34m and costs RM 1100 - RM 4000.
The distance between Messina and Kuala Lumpur is 9681 km.
It takes approximately 20h 34m to get from Messina to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 6h ahead of Messina. It is currently 7:50 PM in Messina and 1:50 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8302+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,900
Flights from Palermo Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Senai International Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,400
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Senai International Airport via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,000
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,800
Flights from Malta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,900
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 120–180
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 95–150
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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