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Cheapest return flight
₹ 48,145
Typical prices: ₹ 35,497-₹ 50,852
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 11/1Thu 25/1
KTM - KUL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 27,011
Typical prices: ₹ 21,690-₹ 33,666
Batik Air
Sat 3/11
KTM - KUL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Batik Air, Malaysia Airlines, and others. Average duration is 4h 45m.
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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 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 30,229 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KTM-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 48,145Malaysia Airlines
15 hours ago
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 48,240Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 11 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 49,662Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 7 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 50,704Malaysia Airlines
4 hours ago
Sun, 10 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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09:20 - 12:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 55mdirect
₹ 52,126Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 31 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:45 - 14:10KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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00:40 - 10:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
12h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
₹ 53,453Sichuan Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 26 Mar - Fri, 2 Apr
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 54,685Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 26 Mar - Fri, 2 Apr
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
Malaysia Airlines Logo
19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 54,779Malaysia Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 26 Mar - Fri, 2 Apr
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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09:30 - 12:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 54,874Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:45 - 05:45KTM  Kathmandu Tribhuvan-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mdirect
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19:15 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan
4h 45mdirect
₹ 56,106Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Return flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from ₹ 35,497 to ₹ 50,852. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 48,145 on Malaysia Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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 ₹ 34,782 return.
•June (₹ 53,737) and September (₹ 52,031) 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 flights 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 38% 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

December

Cheapest flight

₹ 27,011
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 and lands at 15:00
    • Latest: departs at 22:45 and lands at 03:30.

    The flight takes about 4h 45m.

  • 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 long is a flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 4h 45m, 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.

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

    Return flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from ₹ 35,497 to ₹ 50,852, with an average of ₹ 42,984 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 35,497 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the ₹ 42,984 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 30,229 return via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), compared with ₹ 46,412 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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.

  • 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 ₹ 2,653–₹ 2,653 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 Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, Morning flights for 17%, and Evening flights for 16%.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 48,145 to ₹ 337,890. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 32,612, which is 24% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire 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 ₹ 1,068 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • 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).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • 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 three months, with delays averaging 2h 14m.

  • 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) – 90% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) – 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 34,782 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 48,050, a difference of ₹ 13,268.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly 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

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

    Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 43m, compared to 8h 12m via Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl (DAC) and 12h 34m 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 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 Plaza Rakyat. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • 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 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 cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Malaysia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Nepal Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 34,782, about ₹ 13,268 less than Saturday fares (28% 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 38% 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 ₹ 34,782 return in that month – typically ₹ 18,955 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Himalaya Airlines. Over the past three months, 67% of Himalaya Airlines flights from Kathmandu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 58%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 14m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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 stopover option averages ₹ 30,229 return on this route – about ₹ 16,183 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Kathmandu Tribhuvan to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

 
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

Batik Air,Malaysia Airlines

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Monday

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines,Malaysia Airlines

Batik Air,Himalaya Airlines, +1 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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