Question 1

How long does a flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Kuala Lumpur will take on average 8h 00m to travel the 3,960 miles flying distance from Riyadh.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Riyadh and lands in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 8h 00m. The most common departure time is 22:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 3 flights.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport was £161 for a one-way ticket and £450 for a return.

Question 4

What’s the earliest departure time from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Riyadh at 22:50 and will be landing in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at 11:50.

Question 5

What’s the latest departure time from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport jets off at 22:50 and lands at 11:50.

Question 6

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 777 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur flight route.

Question 7

On which days can I fly direct from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

You can catch a direct flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is April, where tickets cost £359 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £627 and £555 respectively.

Question 9

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur.

Question 10

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur from Riyadh is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 11

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Kuala Lumpur with an airline and back to Riyadh with another airline.

Question 12

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kuala Lumpur from Riyadh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 13

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Shenzhen (SZX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £273 for a return.

Question 14

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) is the top choice – 35% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 15

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Muscat (MCT) often has the shortest stopovers from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur, with an average time of 1h 33m.

Question 16

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Sharjah (SHJ) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 10h 25m.

Question 17

How often are flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 63 minutes.

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, SAUDIA have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 19

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 20

What is the most punctual flight time for Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 21

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 22

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur were found on Qatar Airways (£453) and Etihad Airways (£479).

Question 23

How far in advance should I book a flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Riyadh to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from Riyadh usually cost between £371 and £501 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £450 on Multiple Airlines (21 Sept–26 Sept).

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