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Cheapest return flight
£376
Typical prices: £421-£574
China Southern
Wed 24/1Fri 2/2
ALA - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£552
Typical prices: £422-£582
AirAsia X
Wed 24/1Fri 2/2
ALA - KUL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with AirAsia X. Average duration is 8h 05m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 72% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £369 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur (ALA-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur

Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
China Southern Logo
20:40 - 01:10ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 30m2 stops Urumqi Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
16:55 - 19:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
29h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£376China Southern
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
China Southern Logo
23:40 - 00:15ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
21h 35m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
17:15 - 19:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
29h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
£387China Southern
Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
Air China Logo
21:20 - 23:00ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
17:25 - 20:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
29h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
£406Air China
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
Air China Logo
23:05 - 17:45ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Air China Logo
18:45 - 21:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
30h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£408Air China
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
China Southern Logo
23:40 - 01:10ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 30m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
13:35 - 21:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
35h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
£409China Southern
Tue, 9 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
21:50 - 12:30ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
11h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
17:50 - 20:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
29h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£420Cathay Pacific
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 5 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
21:50 - 12:30ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
11h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:35 - 20:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
33h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£427Cathay Pacific
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
Air China Logo
21:20 - 16:00ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
00:20 - 20:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
22h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
£479Air China
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:05 - 17:45ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 17:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
8h 00mdirect
£485Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:20 - 16:00ALA  Almaty-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:20 - 00:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-ALA Almaty
26h 55m3 stops Beijing Capital Xi'an Xianyang Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl
£492Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Return flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from £421 to £574. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £376 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at £356 return.
•October (£652) and September (£621) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£218
Beat the crowds with an average 73% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 92% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 19:00 and lands at 03:05
    • Latest: departs at 19:00 and lands at 03:05.

    The flight takes about 8h 05m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 8h 05m, covering 3,186 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from £421 to £574, with an average of £499 over the past 12 months. Anything below £421 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the £499 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £369 return via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared with £528 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    AirAsia X is the only airline operating Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights. 72% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £34–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by AirAsia X and Air Astana. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £376 to £1,204. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £321, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £26 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Almaty (ALA) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 11m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Phuket City (HKT) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £417 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £562, a difference of £145.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only AirAsia X operates flights between Almaty and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 44m, compared to 11h 12m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 11h 25m via Phuket City (HKT).

  • What is the time difference between Almaty and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Almaty (Malaysia Time vs Alma-Ata Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers, and Telekom Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • AirAsia X: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average £417, about £145 less than Saturday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average £356 return in that month – typically £296 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £369 return on this route – about £160 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Almaty to Kuala Lumpur?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Almaty Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Almaty to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tuesday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Wednesday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Thursday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Saturday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Sunday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Almaty

Tuesday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Wednesday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Thursday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Saturday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

Sunday

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

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