There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur by plane, car, car ferry, 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 Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane HND - SZB
13h 28mRM 1,115–2,327Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane NRT - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
12h 14mRM 732–2,907Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpurcar
4d 17hRM 3,225–4,674Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane NRT - SZB
15h 20mRM 1,131–2,444Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HND - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
11h 58mRM 816–1,890Fly Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Ipoh (IPH)plane HND - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpurtrain
16h 23mRM 1,320–3,760Fly Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane HND - SIN
- Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain
16h 48mRM 837–1,852
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur is to train and fly which costs RM 700 - RM 3000 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 11h 58m and costs RM 800 - RM 1900.
The distance between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur is 5377 km.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 7:39 PM in Tokyo and 6:39 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8279+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
HK Express, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–3,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–7,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Osaka Kansai, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–7,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–4,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–2,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–4,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–4,800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–7,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,400
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–6,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–2,700
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–1,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,900
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,400
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–1,300
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,300
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–13
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 56
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 35–38
- Gold
- RM 56
- Platinum
- RM 72–77
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–70
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- RM 517–646
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- RM 517
- 1st Class
- RM 646
- Special Class
- RM 1,033
- VIP
- RM 2,581
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