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      Flight deals from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $410. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
      Kuala Lumpur.$407 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 13, returning Sun, Nov 22.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Nov 13, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Nov 22, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $407, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$409 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 19, returning Mon, Oct 26.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Oct 19, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$409 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 28, returning Sat, Nov 7.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Oct 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, Nov 7, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$412 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 30, returning Wed, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Oct 7, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$412 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 14, returning Wed, Sep 23.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Sep 14, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Sep 23, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$444 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 24, returning Wed, Dec 2.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Nov 24, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $444, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$460 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 26, returning Fri, Oct 9.Round-trip flight with Riyadh Air.Outbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departing from Riyadh on Sat, Sep 26, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, Oct 9, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $460, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$474 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 17, returning Mon, Nov 23.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Sep 17, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $474, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$494 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 28, returning Tue, Nov 10.Round-trip flight with Riyadh Air.Outbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departing from Riyadh on Wed, Oct 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Nov 10, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $494, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$502 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 21, returning Sat, Feb 6.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Jan 21, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, Feb 6, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$502 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 10, returning Mon, Jan 18.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Sun, Jan 10, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Jan 18, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$502 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 26, returning Fri, Mar 5.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Feb 26, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, Mar 5, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$511 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 9, returning Sun, Jan 3.Round-trip flight with Air Arabia and Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Riyadh on Wed, Sep 9, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, Jan 3, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $511, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$511 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 8, returning Wed, Oct 21.Round-trip flight with Riyadh Air.Outbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departing from Riyadh on Thu, Oct 8, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with Riyadh Air departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Oct 21, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $511, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$512 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 1, returning Mon, Feb 8.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Feb 1, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Feb 8, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.
      Kuala Lumpur.$512 per passenger.Departing Fri, Dec 18, returning Tue, Dec 22.Round-trip flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Riyadh on Fri, Dec 18, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Dec 22, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from $412
      Oct
      from $409
      Nov
      from $407
      Dec
      from $512
      Jan
      from $502
      Feb
      from $512
      Mar
      from $583
      Apr
      from $663
      May
      from $663
      Jun
      from $678
      Jul
      from $678
      Aug
      from $750

      Direct flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International

      Riyadh Air

      Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuala Lumpur International.

      Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah

      18km from central Kuala Lumpur
      Closest
      from $716
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      Kuala Lumpur International

      46km from central Kuala Lumpur
      Cheapest
      from $407
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      Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$408
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time7 hrs, 48 mins
      Most popular airlineRiyadh Air
      Average flights per week3

      Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International is $408. 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.
      7 hours and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International.
      Riyadh Air flies direct from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International.
      There are 3 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International, as of September 2026.
      The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Friday, November 13, 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 48 minutes.
      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 International 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.

      Currently, Air Arabia and Riyadh Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur International.

      Traveling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know

      • Take a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 8 hours 15 minutes.

      • Kuala Lumpur is five hours ahead of Riyadh and observes the UTC+8 timezone.

      • Your RUH to KUL flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.

      • You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

      • Saudia is your ticket to exploring Kuala Lumpur (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Malaysia!). Check out the direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport offered by this carrier.

      • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Saudia.

      • If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. These are the top stopovers between RUH and KUL:

        • Dubai Airport

        • Hamad International Airport

        • Hyderabad Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      • Currently, $212 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $407. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.

      • It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from RUH to KUL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

      • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

      • Snapping up cheap flights from RUH to KUL is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

      • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

      Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)

      • Riyadh Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart RUH land on time.

      • Central Riyadh to Riyadh Airport is approximately 32 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

      • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

      • Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, take a look at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. It's a short drive from RUH.

      Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur

      • From Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur is approximately 56 kilometers away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the center driving.

      • It takes around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.

      When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Kuala Lumpur in March.

      • Before locking in your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • Look for cheap tickets from RUH to KUL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

      Explore more of Malaysia

      • You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometers north to Kota Bharu to tick off its popular sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

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