Travelling from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 6 hours 34 minutes. Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, making Kuala Lumpur 1 hour behind Seoul.
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport start at 00:10 — the first with Malaysia Airlines. The latest departure is the 23:55 service with Korean Air. Overall, you can choose from 100 services every week from ICN to KUL.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Korean Air has direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Kuala Lumpur — and maybe even more of Malaysia if your schedule allows.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ICN and KUL are:
Changi International Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from ICN to KUL, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
R 1,202 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Return flights start from R 2,261. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ICN to KUL.
The cheapest month for tickets from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from ICN to KUL. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. To work out how to get there, open Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the quickest route and public transport alternatives.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near ICN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Kuala Lumpur in February.
Lock in your flight from Incheon International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Kuala Lumpur during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ICN to KUL in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from ICN to KUL, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are top sights which should feature on any good Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
For more choice and flexibility when planning your journey, consider arriving or departing from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). This international airport is another popular option for travelling to or from Kuala Lumpur.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Kuala Lumpur stay.