Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul — $156

The Kuala Lumpur — Seoul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including AirAsia X, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Scoot, VietjetAir, Philippine Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and Cebu Pacific. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $156. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Kuala Lumpur is served mainly by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), the country’s primary international hub handling long-haul and full-service carriers alongside many low-cost airlines, and the smaller Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah/ Subang Airport (SZB), which is more focused on regional and business aviation. KUL sits about 45–60 km south of the city center; express train or KLIA Ekspres takes around 28 minutes from KL Sentral with fares typically higher than buses, while buses and ride‑shares can take 45–70 minutes depending on traffic and are usually cheaper. Subang is roughly 20 km west and can be quicker for nearby suburbs. Pros: KUL offers a wide range of services, lounges and extensive international connections; cons: transfer times and congestion can be longer, especially during peak hours, while Subang is more limited in destinations and facilities.

Seoul is served primarily by two airports with distinct roles. Incheon International (ICN) operates as the city’s major international hub, handling most long-haul and many full-service carrier flights; it’s located about 48 km west of downtown and usually takes 45–70 minutes by airport express train or 60–90 minutes by highway bus or car, with fares often ranging from moderate to higher depending on service class. Gimpo Airport (GMP) functions more as a domestic and regional gateway, favored by low-cost and domestic carriers and situated roughly 15 km from central Seoul; travel times are typically 20–40 minutes by subway or 30–60 minutes by taxi. ICN tends to feel more spacious and amenity-rich but requires longer transfers, while GMP can be more convenient for quick city access though it’s smaller and can be busier during peak domestic schedules.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul is $146 (October 2026), while the maximum is $230 (July 2027). On average, a ticket costs $167–$326.