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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $729. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Kuala Lumpur.$572 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 7, returning Tue, Sep 22.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Baneasa on Mon, Sep 7, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Sep 22, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $572, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$628 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 3, returning Sun, Oct 18.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Oct 18, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $628, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$635 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 22, returning Thu, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, Aug 22, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, Sep 10, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $635, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$645 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 17, returning Mon, Nov 30.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, Oct 17, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Nov 30, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $645, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$653 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 4, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $653, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$660 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 18, returning Sun, Nov 22.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Nov 18, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Nov 22, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $660, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$674 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 21, returning Sun, Feb 28.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, Feb 21, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Feb 28, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $674, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$680 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1, returning Sun, Nov 29.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Nov 29, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $680, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$703 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 11, returning Wed, Dec 2.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Nov 11, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $703, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$729 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 15, returning Wed, Aug 26.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, Aug 15, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $729, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$744 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 14, returning Mon, Mar 15.Round-trip flight with TAROM and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, Jan 14, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Mar 15, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $744, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$745 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 17, returning Sun, Mar 21.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Mar 17, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Mar 21, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $745, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$748 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 14, returning Sun, Jan 24.Round-trip flight with TAROM and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, Jan 14, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $748, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$753 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 7, returning Fri, Jan 8.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, Sep 7, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, Jan 8, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $753, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$753 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 2, returning Wed, Dec 9.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Dec 9, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $753, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$776 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 15, returning Wed, Feb 3.Round-trip flight with Ryanair and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, Jan 15, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Feb 3, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $776, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in September.
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from $572
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from $653
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from $660
Dec
from $753
Jan
from $748
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from $674
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from $745
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from $919
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Jun
from $829

Alternative Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah

18km from central Kuala Lumpur
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from $1,077
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Kuala Lumpur International

46km from central Kuala Lumpur
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from $572
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Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$572
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur is $572. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from $572.
There are no flights flying from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur is usually September.
If you're flying from Bucharest, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.5 km away from the center of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights to this airport from $572.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur on Monday, September 7, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bucharest and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is Wizz Air Malta.

Traveling from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can take off from in Bucharest. Check out your options departing from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) or Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU) when booking your flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur.

  • When it comes to working out where to arrive in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the chief entry points.

  • Kuala Lumpur is six hours ahead of Bucharest and is in the UTC+8 timezone.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and bag an awesome deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal is available on cheap flights from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Bucharest

Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • OTP is about 16 kilometers from central Bucharest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

  • 78% of flights taking off from Bucharest Otopeni Airport land at their destination on time.

Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Bucharest to BBU in around 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometers away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur, unwind in one of these hotels near Bucharest Baneasa Airport:

  • Flights from Bucharest Baneasa Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down as planned.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur takes around 55 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 48 kilometers away.

  • Traveling to the center by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Grab a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own set of wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • The center of Kuala Lumpur is around 18 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 45 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near SZB. Kick back after your Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur. To avoid the crowds, visit Kuala Lumpur in March.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Kuala Lumpur, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower are top attractions which should feature on every Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

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