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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Seoul.C$227 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 19, returning Wed, May 28.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, May 19, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Incheon International on Wed, May 28, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$227, select.
Seoul.C$228 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 25, returning Mon, Jun 30.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Jun 25, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Incheon International on Mon, Jun 30, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$228, select.
Seoul.C$228 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 4, returning Mon, Jul 7.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, Jul 4, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Incheon International on Mon, Jul 7, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$228, select.
Seoul.C$232 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 28, returning Wed, May 7.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Apr 28, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Incheon International on Wed, May 7, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$232, select.
Seoul.C$235 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 30, returning Mon, Jul 7.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, Jun 30, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Incheon International on Mon, Jul 7, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$235, select.
Seoul.C$237 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 21, returning Mon, May 26.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, May 21, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departing from Incheon International on Mon, May 26, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$237, select.
Seoul.C$246 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 2, returning Thu, Jul 10.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, Jul 2, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departing from Incheon International on Thu, Jul 10, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$246, select.
Seoul.C$249 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 13, returning Mon, Jun 16.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departing from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, Jun 13, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departing from Incheon International on Mon, Jun 16, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$249, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from C$249
May
from C$227
Jun
from C$228
Jul
from C$228
Aug
from C$278
Sep
from C$260
Oct
from C$319
Nov
from C$322
Dec
from C$390
Jan
from C$376
Feb
from C$381
Mar
from C$345

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul

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Kuala Lumpur to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$227
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time6 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Average flights per week74

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul is C$227. 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.
6 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul.
Malaysia Airlines, Korean Air and AirAsia X fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul.
There are 74 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 47.8 km away from the center of Seoul. We've found flights to this airport from C$227.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul on Monday, May 19, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 35 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 Seoul 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 Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is AirAsia X.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's main airports.

  • When it comes to working out where to arrive in Seoul, Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the chief entry points.

  • Jump on a direct Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flight and you'll be flying for an average of 6 hours 40 minutes.

  • Seoul is one hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur and is in the UTC+9 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). You can choose from 35 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KUL to ICN is the 06:00 Malaysia Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the last scheduled departure is at 23:55 with Korean Air.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul

  • To score cheap Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flights, reserve your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Find an affordable Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Set out from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) on a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul. From KUL, you can fly directly to Incheon International Airport (ICN).

  • Choose from a range of airlines offering direct Kuala Lumpur to Seoul plane tickets with departures from KUL, including:

  • We make it easy to find a Kuala Lumpur to Seoul flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Kansai International Airport (KIX)

    • Daxing International Airport (PKX)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:

  • Of the departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% touch down on time at their destination.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • You can reach SZB from central Kuala Lumpur in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.

  • You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul:

  • Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance rate of 67.97%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport land on schedule.

Arriving in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • Central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). How long it takes to drive there will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:

  • Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Keep an eye out for any information kiosks to help direct you after hopping off your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul, kick back at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car make collecting a Gimpo International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Snap up the best price by securing your ride from GMP one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Seoul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Kuala Lumpur to Seoul tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

Explore more of South Korea

  • Seoul is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of South Korea just waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in South Korea, consider Incheon, roughly 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are the start of reasons to visit.

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