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Wed, Mar 4
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£251
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Wed, Mar 4
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£258
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2 stops
Wed, Mar 4
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£259
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3 stops
Sat, Mar 7
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£282
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3 stops
Thu, Mar 5
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£284
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2 stops
Mon, Mar 2
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£324
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3 stops
Thu, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 10
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£557
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Wed, Mar 4 – Mon, Mar 9
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£558
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Sat, Mar 7 – Tue, Mar 10
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£560
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2 stops
Wed, Mar 4 – Mon, Mar 9
Edinburgh EDIKuala Lumpur KUL
£567
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Wed, Mar 4 – Mon, Mar 9
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Thu, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 10
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How much do flights to Kuala Lumpur cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£251

Cheapest round-trip

£557

Average round-trip

£611

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Kuala Lumpur's airport to the city center

Fastest options: KLIA Ekspres train. Best value: KLIA Transit, airport buses, and ride-hailing services.

Kuala Lumpur is served by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), located approximately 50 km south of the city center. The airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations, including express trains, transit trains, buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The KLIA Ekspres provides the fastest connection to KL Sentral station in just 28 minutes, while budget travelers often choose KLIA Transit or airport buses. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport option, time of day, and traffic conditions for road-based services.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

28-33 min

RM 55 (one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12))

every 15–20 min

fastest to city center

35-39 min

RM 55 (one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12))

every 20–30 min

stops at intermediate stations

60-90 min

RM 12-RM 15 (one-way fare (approx. USD 3))

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

RM 10-RM 15 (one-way fare (approx. USD 2–3))

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-75 min

RM 75-RM 120 (metered; varies by traffic (approx. USD 16–26))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

45-75 min

RM 60-RM 100 (varies by demand (approx. USD 13–22))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

45-75 min

RM 150-RM 300 (pre-booked; fixed rate (approx. USD 33–66))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

Notes:

  • Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit depart from both KLIA Main Terminal and KLIA2.
  • Road journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.
  • Taxi fares are metered; airport limo services offer fixed rates purchased at counters.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Kuala Lumpur

Depart from
Edinburgh Airport
Arrive to
Kuala Lumpur International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Petronas Towers Kuala Lampur

Check-in for a flight from Edinburgh to Kuala Lumpur

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Kuala Lumpur

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C22°C
February31°C22°C
March31°C22°C
April31°C23°C
May31°C23°C
June31°C23°C
July31°C23°C
August31°C23°C
September31°C23°C
October31°C23°C
November30°C23°C
December29°C22°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
166
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
14 Feb
92%
30°C22°C
21 Feb
29°C22°C
Sunday
15 Feb
87%
30°C22°C
22 Feb
89%
33°C22°C
Monday
16 Feb
88%
29°C23°C
23 Feb
89%
33°C23°C
Tuesday
17 Feb
88%
27°C23°C
24 Feb
83%
33°C22°C
Wednesday
18 Feb
89%
31°C22°C
25 Feb
83%
30°C22°C
Thursday
19 Feb
32°C21°C
26 Feb
85%
31°C22°C
Friday
20 Feb
78%
29°C22°C
27 Feb
84%
32°C23°C
Book your trip to arrive at Kuala Lumpur International, or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Pegasus, AirAsia, Etihad Airways, and easyJet. Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Edinburgh?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Edinburgh and London, Belfast, Dublin, Istanbul, Marrakesh, Agadir, Düsseldorf, Tirana, Athens, Barcelona, Cologne, İzmir, Bournemouth, Paris, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Jeddah, Amsterdam, Madrid, Stockholm.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and London, Denpasar, Bali, Bangkok, Singapore, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Krabi, Manila, Langkawi, Penang, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Manchester, Malé, Melbourne, Perth, Da Nang, Chiang Mai, Phnom Penh.
What airports are near Edinburgh?
The main airport in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. It is also served by Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Glasgow Prestwick, Inverness, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee.
What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?
The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Malacca International.
Which airlines fly between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur?
Currently, you can fly between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur with Ryanair, Pegasus, AirAsia, Etihad Airways, easyJet.
When’s the best time to travel between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur?
Traveling between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Edinburgh?
There are a number of airports in and around Edinburgh. The main one is Edinburgh Airport and other nearby airports include Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Glasgow Prestwick, Inverness, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee
How many airports are there near Kuala Lumpur?
There are a number of airports in and around Kuala Lumpur. The main one is Kuala Lumpur International and other nearby airports include Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Malacca International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur arrive?
What time do flights between Edinburgh and Kuala Lumpur depart?
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