⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur flights

Bangkok (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): 775 miles (1,248 km) great-circle, about 2h 05m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $178 round-trip on AirAsia, nonstop, departing June 10, 2026.

AKAirAsiaAK899
Depart
DMK
Bangkok, Thailand
11:40
2026-06-10
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Arrive
KUL
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Returns 06:35
2026-06-12
Stops
non-stop
Distance
775 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 05m
Trip type
Round-trip
$178
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur fare fly?

$178 round-trip, AirAsia AK899, departing 2026-06-10 at 11:40, returning 2026-06-12. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Friday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 46 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Bangkok from Kuala Lumpur?

  • Distance: 775 miles (1,248 km) great-circle, heading south.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 05m.
  • Departure airport: Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), Bangkok, Thailand, UTC+7 on June 10, 2026.
  • Arrival: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), Malaysia, UTC+8 on June 10, 2026.
  • Time difference: Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Thailand to Malaysia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 69 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: AirAsia AK899, non-stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur fare compare with other routes from DMK?

At $178, it ranked 8th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DMK (median $322). That is 23.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the DMK median of 25.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from DMK of similar length: Singapore (898 mi) at $235 and Hanoi (610 mi) at $220.

AirAsia had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 DMK routes. It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from DMK.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Of 18 departure airports with a fare to Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok (DMK) ranked 6th at $178. Lowest: $94 from Singapore (SIN); highest: $579 from Shanghai (PVG); 11 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): AirAsia (7), Scoot (4), VietJet Air (2), Batik Air Malaysia (1), HK Express (1) and Spring Airlines (1), plus 2 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Bangkok, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur flight questions

How far is Bangkok from Kuala Lumpur by plane?

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Bangkok is about 775 miles (1,248 km) from Kuala Lumpur on a great-circle line from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), heading south. It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from DMK. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?

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About 2h 05m nonstop by our estimate for 775 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded AirAsia fare was nonstop. 18 airports in our feed had a fare to Kuala Lumpur; this one ranked 6th, and 11 of the 18 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur?

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On June 10, 2026, Bangkok was on UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) and Kuala Lumpur on UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), so Kuala Lumpur was 1 hour ahead of Bangkok: noon in Bangkok was 13:00 in Kuala Lumpur. Neither Asia/Bangkok nor Asia/Kuala_Lumpur shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $178 per person round-trip on AirAsia flight AK899, departing June 10, 2026, returning June 12, 2026, nonstop. At $178, it ranked 8th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DMK (median $322). That is 23.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the DMK median of 25.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop AirAsia flight, AK899, on June 10, 2026. Into Kuala Lumpur, 11 of the 18 recorded fares were nonstop. From DMK, 16 of 30 were. Routes from DMK of similar length: Singapore (898 mi) at $235 and Hanoi (610 mi) at $220.

Which airports serve flights from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur?

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It departs Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok, Thailand, and arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. An international flight, Thailand to Malaysia. AirAsia had the cheapest fare on 3 of 30 DMK routes. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) sits at 69 ft above sea level.

Where else near Kuala Lumpur can you fly from Bangkok?

Singapore (SIN) $235Krabi (KBV) $92Phuket (HKT) $72Surat Thani (URT) $79Koh Samui (USM) $193Phu Quoc (PQC) $138All flights from Bangkok →

Other cities with flights to Kuala Lumpur

From Singapore (SIN) $94From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $126From Phuket (HKT) $130From Jakarta (CGK) $156From Bali (DPS) $180From Hanoi (HAN) $180

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