How many flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 58.8% of flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok are non-stop. For flights that do include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that a significant portion of the routes available offer direct travel between the two cities.

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok?

The typical direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok has a median duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 1221 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, historically take considerably longer, with a median duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in travel time when planning their journey.

How much more do direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok cost?

Historically, direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok are approximately 23% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight has been observed at $167, while connecting flights typically have a median price of $136. Direct flights constitute a significant portion of the available routes, accounting for 64.4% of all flights in the trailing 90 days.

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Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok: Overview

Insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

A typical journey from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok takes about 4h 25m, including connections. This is considered a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 1221 kilometers.

When looking for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, you'll find that fares typically range from $158–$286, with a median of $218. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok is often in April, with a median fare of $122. Other cost-effective months include January, with a median of $124, and March, where the median fare is $125.

For direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, a meaningful share are non-stop, with 58.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For itineraries that do include connections, most typically involve one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Regular price: $94 - $163

Prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok is between $94 and $163. The current lowest deal is $134 with MyTravel Airways for travel from Nov 23-Nov 24.

now $134

Low $94

High $163

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok is April, with a median price of $122. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $242. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $122

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $242

Jan

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Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

AirAsia

MyTravel Airways

Last-minute flights going from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SZB - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (SZB) - Bangkok (DMK)

Malindo Airways

$363

$232

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (BKK)

Malaysia Airlines

$377

$212

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

AirAsia

$356

$219

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

AirAsia

$368

$233

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

Malindo Airways

$370

$247

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

Malindo Airways

$345

$199

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

3 nights

Aug 28 - Aug 31

$536 → $252

53%

7 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 28

$377 → $212

44%

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

$379 → $219

42%

2 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 24

$392 → $234

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur - Bangkok route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from KUL to BKK are above the typical level for the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the lowest prices

Historically, April, January, and March offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 4h 25m

The median flight duration for this route is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are frequently available

Direct flights are frequently available, with 58.8% of recent fares being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

MyTravel Airways has a deal for $134

MyTravel Airways offers a deal for $134 from KUL to BKK, departing November 23.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok appear frequently, within a 30-day window.

Kuala Lumpur main airports to depart from

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

Cheapest

Consider Kuala Lumpur International for flights to Bangkok, offering a competitive starting price.

📍 ~75 km from Kuala Lumpur city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$146

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport provides another option for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok.

📍 ~15 km from Kuala Lumpur city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$214

Bangkok main airports to arrive at

Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Cheapest

Suvarnabhumi Airport is a primary gateway to Bangkok, offering convenient access for your trip from Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~25 km from Bangkok city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$146

Airports nearby Bangkok used as alternative

U-Tapao International (UTP)

U-Tapao International is a practical alternative for Bangkok due to its proximity and infrastructure.

📍 ~140 km from Bangkok (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$249

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Bangkok

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bangkok

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $155. Prices tend to be higher for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $176. Similarly, booking more than 28 days in advance, such as 28-59 days or 60+ days, generally results in higher average prices of $262 and $270 respectively.

A flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok is generally considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $158. This threshold represents the lower quartile of prices observed across the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route has historically been around $218, while prices in the upper quartile can reach $286 or more. Therefore, aiming for a price under $158 can help ensure you are getting a competitive fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok include April, January, and March. During these months, the median prices are approximately $122, $124, and $125 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $218. While March is listed among the cheapest, it also represents the most expensive month in some observations, with a median price of $125.

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Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok: Overview

Insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

A typical journey from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok takes about 4h 25m, including connections. This is considered a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 1221 kilometers.

How much is a round trip from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Regular price: $94 - $163

Prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok is between $94 and $163. The current lowest deal is $134 with MyTravel Airways for travel from Nov 23-Nov 24.

now $134

Low $94

High $163

The cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

April

Cheapest

Flights from $122

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $242

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

AirAsia

MyTravel Airways

Last-minute flights going from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SZB - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (SZB) - Bangkok (DMK)

Malindo Airways

$363

$232

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (BKK)

Malaysia Airlines

$377

$212

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

AirAsia

$356

$219

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

AirAsia

$368

$233

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

Malindo Airways

$370

$247

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

KUL - Bangkok

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Bangkok (DMK)

Malindo Airways

$345

$199

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

3 nights

Aug 28 - Aug 31

$536 → $252

53%

7 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 28

$377 → $212

44%

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

$379 → $219

42%

2 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 24

$392 → $234

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok