Kuala Lumpur Intl

$81+ Cheap flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — KUL
Apr 27 — May 41
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Hong Kong Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$164
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$81
(Trip.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$244

Good round-trip deal

$243 or less

Good one-way deal

$93 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Hong Kong Intl-Kuala Lumpur Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Hong Kong Intl-Kuala Lumpur Intl flights.
From Hong Kong Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl
One-way flight from Hong Kong Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Hong Kong Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Hong Kong Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/128:25 pmHKG - KUL
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/154:00 pmKUL - HKG
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$164
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:20 pmHKG - KUL
1 stop10h 40mScoot
Sun 6/111:30 pmKUL - HKG
1 stop18h 50mScoot
Deal found 4/22$170
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/121:55 pmHKG - KUL
1 stop11h 00mChina Eastern
Sat 6/141:55 amKUL - HKG
1 stop10h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/21$233
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/178:45 amHKG - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 6/269:10 amKUL - HKG
Nonstop4h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/22$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/36:30 pmHKG - KUL
Nonstop4h 05mAirAsia
Fri 5/97:15 amKUL - HKG
Nonstop4h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 4/22$267
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/211:00 pmHKG - KUL
1 stop26h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 5/512:25 pmKUL - HKG
1 stop24h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/22$279
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/232:30 pmHKG - KUL
1 stop28h 30mVietnam Airlines
Mon 6/237:25 pmKUL - HKG
1 stop22h 00mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 4/22$303
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/33:15 pmHKG - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mBatik Air
Mon 5/510:15 amKUL - HKG
Nonstop4h 00mBatik Air
Deal found 4/22$420
This VietJet Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure VietJet Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/87:05 pmHKG - KUL
2 stops17h 30mVietJet Air
Sun 5/111:35 pmKUL - HKG
2 stops28h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 4/22$453
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/244:10 pmHKG - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mCathay Pacific
Mon 4/288:10 amKUL - HKG
Nonstop4h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/21$464
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/310:30 amHKG - KUL
1 stop12h 30mAir China
Fri 5/912:10 amKUL - HKG
2 stops17h 10mAir China
Deal found 4/22$501
This Shenzhen Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Shenzhen Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1912:30 pmHKG - KUL
2 stops30h 45mShenzhen Airlines
Sat 5/244:20 amKUL - HKG
2 stops31h 05mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 4/21$514

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Hong Kong

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6/12

8:25 pm-7:00 am

1 stop10h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/15

4:00 pm-4:55 am

1 stop12h 55m

$164

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 5/29

7:20 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/1

11:30 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$170

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6/12

1:55 pm-12:55 am

1 stop11h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 6/14

1:55 am-12:45 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$233

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 5/17

8:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/26

9:10 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$234

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 5/3

6:30 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/9

7:15 am-11:15 am

Nonstop4h 00m

$267

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 5/2

11:00 pm-1:15 am

1 stop26h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/5

12:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$279

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 5/23

2:30 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop28h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 6/23

7:25 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$303

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 5/2

3:15 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/8

10:15 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$341

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 5/8

7:05 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops17h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/11

1:35 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$453

Hong KongKuala Lumpur

HKG - KUL

HKGKUL

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 5/3

10:30 am-11:00 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/9

12:10 am-5:20 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$501

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur Intl from Hong Kong with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $968). Flying from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,491). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HKG to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

When flying from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 56% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

The most flights from HKG to KUL are scheduled on a Monday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport ranges from 4.7 - 11.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.0 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport when rainfall is around 4.7 in.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Korean Air, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

ICN - JFK

A great airline with very attentive flight crew. Comfortable seats with more legroom than some other carriers. Good was relatively good and is included in many flights! Highly recommend.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Located just 16.2 mi from the city center, Hong Kong Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kuala Lumpur Intl from Hong Kong. Booking flights from Hong Kong Intl (HKG) to Kuala Lumpur Intl should be relatively easy as there are 26 daily outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Scoot ($170), China Eastern ($233), and Malaysia Airlines ($234) offers the cheapest pricing from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Scoot is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $87. Users have also found prices from $95 and $117 on Batik Air and Scoot, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on time: Air Canada (90%), Cathay Pacific (85%), Oman Air (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is generally $299, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $83. When looking at the most popular route, (Hong Kong Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl), you can expect to pay $162 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $968). Flying from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,491). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapest$122Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Thai Lion AirCheapest$126Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Batik AirCheapest$129Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$192Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$238Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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