Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur flights

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Cheapest time to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in Kuala Lumpur costs roughly the same as in Kota Bharu.
Kota Bharu$1.08
Kuala Lumpur$1.08
MealMid-priced restaurant
167%The average meal is 167% more expensive in Kuala Lumpur than in Kota Bharu.
Kota Bharu$2.70
Kuala Lumpur$7.21
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Kuala Lumpur is 30% cheaper than in Kota Bharu.
Kota Bharu$2.52
Kuala Lumpur$1.80
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
55%Coffee is 55% more expensive in Kuala Lumpur than in Kota Bharu.
Kota Bharu$3.12
Kuala Lumpur$4.84
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 2.81 MYR
1 MYR = 0.36 AUD
Last revised on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 336 kms
Kota Bharu airports
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Kuala Lumpur airports
Kuala Lumpur INTL (KUL)How far from city centre: 46 kms
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Get cheap flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

If you plan to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

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Flight hubs in Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur

Your travel experience between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Kuala Lumpur.

When searching for flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Kuala Lumpur’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Kota Bharu airport

Most flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur depart from the main airport of Kota Bharu, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Kuala Lumpur airport

Most flights land at Kuala Lumpur airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Flying from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Kuala Lumpur usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

When planning flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Kuala Lumpur.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
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FAQs about flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Malaysia suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?
The average airfare for flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is about $37.71. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is $ 27. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Kuala Lumpur more expensive than Kota Bharu?
In Kuala Lumpur, taxis are about 29% pricier, costing roughly 1.80 AUD, compared with Kota Bharu where a ride averages 2.52 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Kuala Lumpur is 1.80 AUD, pretty similar to Kota Bharu.
Cab rides in Kuala Lumpur can be about 29% cheaper, averaging 1.80 AUD, compared to 2.52 AUD in Kota Bharu.
Catching the train in Kuala Lumpur will cost you about 0% more, sitting at 1.08 AUD compared with 1.08 AUD in Kota Bharu.
Train tickets are much the same in Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu, averaging 1.08 AUD.
Fares are roughly 0% cheaper in Kuala Lumpur, with tickets priced at 1.08 AUD compared to 1.08 AUD in Kota Bharu.
In some cases, eating out in Kuala Lumpur will sting you about 167% more, with average meals at 7.21 AUD, compared with 2.70 AUD in Kota Bharu.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 7.21 AUD in both Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu.
Meals in Kuala Lumpur cost around 7.21 AUD, which is about 167% less than the 2.70 AUD you’d fork out in Kota Bharu.
A coffee will set you back about 55% more in Kuala Lumpur, averaging 4.84 AUD, while in Kota Bharu it’s around 3.12 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur, averaging about 4.84 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 55% cheaper in Kuala Lumpur, coming in at 4.84 AUD, compared to 3.12 AUD in Kota Bharu.
What’s the average flight time from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?
A standard flight between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur takes around 1 h and 10 m, covering about 335.76 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Kuala Lumpur compare with Kota Bharu?
In summer, Kota Bharu usually sees highs around 28.42 ºC. Over in Kuala Lumpur, temps sit around 28.15 ºC. In winter, Kuala Lumpur averages about 27.45 ºC, while Kota Bharu hovers near 26.63 ºC.

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