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How to get fromRaleigh to Kuala Lumpurby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane RDU - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    28h 20m
    RM 2,712–6,578

  2. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane FAY - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    30h 33m
    RM 1,708–4,717

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane RDU - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    33h 25m
    RM 4,273–14,115

  4. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane GSO - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    32h 23m
    RM 3,104–8,007

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane RDU - SZB
    30h 45m
    RM 2,911–10,015

  6. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CLT - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    33h 33m
    RM 2,110–5,584

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane RDU - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train
    32h 55m
    RM 2,833–6,640

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration29h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,797.5 km
  • Duration: 28h 20m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

American Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) twice daily.

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