Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Yangon International Airport (RGN): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport takes an average of 2 hours 42 minutes. The timezone in Yangon is UTC+6:30, making it 1 hour 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur.
Every week, there are 33 flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport. To get going as soon as possible, opt for the 06:50 Myanmar Airways International flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from KUL to RGN is 19:50 with AirAsia.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Malaysia Airlines runs direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to take in the sights in Yangon — and maybe even more of Myanmar if your schedule allows.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between KUL and RGN are:
Changi International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Myanmar. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from KUL to RGN, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
$109 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport. A return flight starts from $222. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from KUL to RGN.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Located around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur International Airport can be reached in approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near KUL:
Arriving at Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RGN instead:
Getting from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Yangon International Airport to the centre of Yangon is about 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Yangon. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yangon International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Yangon, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 41ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 18ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from KUL to RGN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Yangon
As soon as you've locked in your flights from KUL to RGN, you'll want to find a place to stay in Yangon. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Shwedagon Pagoda and Sule Pagoda are a couple of big attractions to put on your Yangon itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Bogyoke Aung San Market.
Complete your Yangon trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Yangon International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Yangon stay.