$49 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok (KUL-BKK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $104 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Malaysia Airlines
Batik air
Jetstar Asia
Thai Airways International
Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK)
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Airlines serving
Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar Asia, Malaysia Airlines, Myanmar Airways International, Scoot, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$103
Distance
758 mi

Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $49 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Bangkok Airport?
With Malaysia Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours and 10 minutes. Jump on the 5:45PM flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport at 6:55PM. Score a great deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Bangkok Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from KUL to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) last minute could help you save if you get lucky and find an amazing deal. However, tickets generally don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport?
Take off with Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur Airport to BKK and arrive at the time that’s on your boarding pass. This carrier takes out first place on this route, with an on-time score of 78%. If your flight is delayed, the free Expedia App is an easy way to stay up to date. Download it onto your device and get trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Bangkok from Kuala Lumpur?
From Kuala Lumpur, you can reach Bangkok via Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK), Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) and Pattaya (PYX-Pattaya Airpark). Research which terminal is the most convenient for you before you make a decision. If you choose Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK), it’s about 15 mi east of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your seat with Expedia to experience the city’s top attractions, such as Wat Arun and Grand Palace.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Bangkok Airport?
For Malaysia Airlines flights setting off from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK), the peak period is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any delays, book the earliest flight. This allows you to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from KUL to Bangkok Airport?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and if fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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