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Flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Airlines operating flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Choose from 4 airlines flying from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, including Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia. AirAsia currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
AirAsia logo AirAsia
Batik Air Malaysia logo Batik Air Malaysia
Firefly Airline logo Firefly Airline
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £12 and round-trip tickets from £20.

Displayed flight fares from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

The distance between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur is 343.68km. It takes around 1 hour 11 minutes on average to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price£12
Cheapest return ticket price£20
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance343.68km
Average flight time1 hour 11 minutes
Popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Flight statistics for the Kota Bharu–Kuala Lumpur route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is May, with an average price of £7. The most expensive month is usually Aug, with average prices reaching £11.

£11
£9
£7
£5
    Cheapest
  • £9
    Feb
  • £8
    Mar
  • £9
    Apr
  • £7
    May
  • £9
    Jun
  • £10
    Jul
  • £11
    Aug
  • £9
    Sep
  • £8
    Oct
  • £8
    Nov
  • £8
    Dec
  • £9
    Jan

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

Average price of return flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, Jan is often the cheapest month for fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, with an average price of £37. Sep is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £51.

£51
£44
£37
£30
    Cheapest
  • £46
    Feb
  • £44
    Mar
  • £46
    Apr
  • £44
    May
  • £49
    Jun
  • £48
    Jul
  • £48
    Aug
  • £51
    Sep
  • £40
    Oct
  • £41
    Nov
  • £38
    Dec
  • £37
    Jan

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is Sat. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Sun as fares are usually the highest.

£32
£28
£23
£19
    Cheapest
  • £26
    Mon
  • £25
    Tue
  • £25
    Wed
  • £28
    Thu
  • £24
    Fri
  • £23
    Sat
  • £32
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Kota Bharu (KBR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers one-way fares as low as £12 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KBR to KUL on Sun, Mar 22), while AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £20 departing on Thu, Apr 2 and returning on Wed, Apr 8.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur with the following airlines, including: Malaysia Airlines AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Batik Air Malaysia Firefly Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 11 minutes to fly from Kota Bharu (KBR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 120 flight per week flying from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH1427 (15:25)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 22, with one-way flights priced at just £12.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kuala Lumpur travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur on February 16, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at £6.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kuala Lumpur, with Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KBR-KUL) is by far the most common option on this route: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
  • The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is AirAsia, with an average fare of £25.

£23
£25
£28
£31
£33
AirAsia
£25
AirAsia
Malaysia Airlines
£26
Malaysia Airlines
Batik Air Malaysia
£28
Batik Air Malaysia
Firefly Airline
£33
Firefly Airline

Which airlines operate the most flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights each airline has from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur on Trip.com.

According to Trip.com data from the past month, the airline with the most flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia Airlines, operating 59 flights per week.

5
23
41
59
Malaysia Airlines
59
Malaysia Airlines
Firefly Airline
58
Firefly Airline
AirAsia
41
AirAsia
Batik Air Malaysia
27
Batik Air Malaysia
Qatar Airways
23
Qatar Airways
Royal Brunei Airlines
23
Royal Brunei Airlines

How many flights fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur each day?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights per day of the week from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, flights from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur are most frequent on Friday, while the fewest flights operate on Wednesday.

206
178
149
121
Highest
161
Mon
155
Tue
149
Wed
154
Thu
206
Fri
196
Sat
195
Sun