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Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,435 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 2, returning Sun, May 18.Round-trip flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Fri, May 2, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, May 18, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,435, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,449 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 20, returning Tue, Jul 15.Round-trip flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Tue, May 20, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,449, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,493 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 29, returning Tue, Jun 24.Round-trip flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Apr 29, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Jun 24, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,493, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,497 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 28, returning Thu, May 8.Round-trip flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Apr 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, May 8, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,497, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,508 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 22, returning Tue, Apr 29.Round-trip flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Tue, Apr 22, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Apr 29, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,508, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,511 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 7, returning Tue, Jul 1.Round-trip flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Riyadh on Mon, Apr 7, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, Jul 1, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,511, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,570 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 22, returning Wed, Jun 18.Round-trip flight with Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departing from Riyadh on Thu, May 22, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Jun 18, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,570, select.
Kuala Lumpur.AED 1,640 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 18, returning Fri, Sep 26.Round-trip flight with Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departing from Riyadh on Thu, Sep 18, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, Sep 26, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,640, 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 May.
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from AED 1,508
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from AED 1,435
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from AED 1,641
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from AED 1,781
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from AED 1,748
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from AED 1,640
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from AED 1,934
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from AED 1,838
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from AED 2,433
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from AED 2,644
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from AED 2,350

Direct flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International

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.

Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 1,435
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time8 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineSaudia
Average flights per week5

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 AED 1,435. 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.
8 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International.
Saudia flies direct from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International.
There are 5 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur International is usually March 2025.
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, May 2, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 10 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, SriLankan Airlines and Saudia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur International.

Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know

  • 8 hours 10 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh and is in the UTC+8 timezone.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.

  • Saudia is your gateway to exploring Kuala Lumpur (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Malaysia!). Browse the direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • If you prefer a stopover for your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between RUH and KUL:

    • Bandaranaike International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

  • Before organizing your cheap ticket from RUH to KUL, check if you need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is AED 721. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 1,435. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from RUH to KUL, reserve your journey 8 months before your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from RUH to KUL every day.

  • Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometers from central Riyadh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 33 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • After a handy hotel near RUH? If you're on an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

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

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometers from the center of Kuala Lumpur. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • It'll take around 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from RUH to KUL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • As soon as you've locked in your flights from RUH to KUL, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Kuala Lumpur. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are top sights which should be on every Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

  • If you want extra flexibility and choice when planning your journey, consider arriving or departing from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). This international airport is another good option for getting to and from Kuala Lumpur.

Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Kuala Lumpur trip.

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