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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest

There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Amsterdam, about 13h 48m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 13h 48m
KULBUHDOH

Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest at a glance

Fastest journey13h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KUL Doha (DOH) BUH
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~13h 48m
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2
KUL Amsterdam (AMS) BUH
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, TAROM
One airline, one ticket ~17h 32m
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3
KUL Dubai (DXB) BUH
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Emirates · Leg 2: flydubai, Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~14h 41m
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4
KUL Istanbul (SAW) BUH
Leg 1: AirAsia X · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,622 km5,354 miles
Journey time
13h 48mestimate
Time difference
-6hBucharest vs Kuala Lumpur
Currency in Bucharest
RON
Airports
KUL, SZB → OTP, BBU

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Amsterdam and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,622 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Amsterdam (AMS), Dubai (DXB) and Istanbul (SAW). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Bucharest?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 6 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.

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