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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 740
Typical prices: C$ 513-C$ 715
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 11/1Thu 25/1
KTM - KUL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 349
Typical prices: C$ 309-C$ 481
Air India
Sat 6/10
KTM - KUL • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Batik Air, Malaysia Airlines, and others. Average duration is 4h 44m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 67% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 468 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur (KTM-KUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur

Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
Malaysia Airlines Logo
10:45 p.m. - 5:45 a.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
7:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
C$ 740Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
10:45 p.m. - 5:45 a.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
9:20 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 55mdirect
C$ 863Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
Batik Air Logo
5:05 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Batik Air Logo
10:20 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
C$ 902Batik Air
Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct
Batik Air Logo
1:50 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Batik Air Logo
1:35 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
C$ 982Batik Air
Sat, 19 Dec - Fri, 8 Jan
Batik Air Logo
1:50 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Batik Air Logo
10:20 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
C$ 1,042Batik Air
Sat, 3 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:45 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
3:20 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
21h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 1,160Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:45 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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12:20 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
12h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 1,333Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:45 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:20 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
12h 25m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 1,447Sichuan Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
1:00 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 55mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
7:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
C$ 1,600Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct
Emirates Logo
9:05 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
7:30 p.m. - 6:05 a.m.KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
36h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
C$ 3,240Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport start at C$ 740. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 513 to C$ 715. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 740 on Malaysia Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and is 16% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at C$ 511 round-trip.
•June (C$ 789) and May (C$ 689) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 349
Best time to beat the crowds (8% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)
Flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

    • Batik Air: offers free seat selection
    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    4 airlines operate flights between Kathmandu and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Batik Air
    • Malaysia Airlines
    • Himalaya Airlines
    • Nepal Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Batik Air: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Malaysia Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Nepal Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 468 round-trip via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), compared to C$ 665 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 33–C$ 33 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Batik Air and Malaysia Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 92% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) – 1% of one-stop connections

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 522 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 678, a difference of C$ 156. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 42% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 16 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Afternoon flights for 25%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers, and Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 2:59 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 3:29 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 44m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 15% above the route average of C$ 616. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 4h 44m, covering 5,264 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 740 to C$ 3,612. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 366.

  • How does Himalaya Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Himalaya Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Malaysia Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights are:

    • Himalaya Airlines: 67% on time
    • Malaysia Airlines: 58% on time
    • Nepal Airlines: 46% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 58% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 12m, compared with 9h 07m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) and 12h 35m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Kathmandu (Malaysia Time vs Nepal Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from C$ 513 to C$ 715, with an average of C$ 616 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 513 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 522 – about C$ 156 less than Saturday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 511 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 278 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Himalaya Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 67% of Himalaya Airlines flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 58%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours16 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (DMK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 468 round-trip on this route – about C$ 197 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +2 more

Friday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Sunday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines,Nepal Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Monday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines, +1 more

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Sunday

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

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