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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka) flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka)

Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka): Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kuala Lumpur to Osaka below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kansai International (Osaka).

Kuala Lumpur to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$371
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time6 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAirAsia X
Average flights per week33

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka): Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka) is $371. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka).
AirAsia X, Qatar Airways and Firefly fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka).
As of April 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka).
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka) is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport on Monday, 12 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kansai International (Osaka) but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when planning your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport (KIX).

  • Jump on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 28 minutes.

  • Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur. Kansai International Airport is located in Osaka, which operates on the UTC+9 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX), with 59 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KUL to KIX is the 01:15 AirAsia X service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 22:40 with Malaysia Airlines.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Kuala Lumpur to KIX. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • You can find a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport (KIX) leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • When leaving from KUL, you can take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport with AirAsia X.

  • We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Kuala Lumpur to KIX that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between KUL and KIX include:

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

    • Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

  • From the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL is approximately 64 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Searching for other options for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport (KIX)? Browse the fares jetting out of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • AirAsia X has direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to KIX out of SZB. Book your favourite aisle seat and get to your destination in a single stretch.

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport, browse these options when taking off from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 27 minutes.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to KIX:

About Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka

  • Kansai International Airport to central Osaka takes about 44 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • Lock in a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport from $206 or travel return from just $371. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • Book 8 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to KIX.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to KIX is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport. June is the busiest month for a trip to Osaka. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Osaka. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Kuala Lumpur to KIX during then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Osaka

  • Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Osaka:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are essential stops on your Osaka itinerary.

Complete your Osaka trip with a car rental

  • Shut down all those tabs and let us do the hard work for you. We've also got amazing deals on car rentals in Osaka once you've booked your cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kansai International Airport. Instantly compare prices in one place and drive off with the perfect rental for less.

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