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Flights from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Bangkok, about 14h 17m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 17m
ZRHKULBKK

Zurich to Kuala Lumpur at a glance

Fastest journey14h 17mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Bangkok

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur

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

1
ZRH Singapore (SIN) KUL
Leg 1: Singapore Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Ethiopian Airlines, Firefly
Mon11:45 ZRH05:42 SIN1h 33m connection07:15 SIN08:02 KULSingapore Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 17m
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ZRH Bangkok (BKK) KUL
Leg 1: SWISS, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways
Wed13:30 ZRH04:53 BKK2h 07m connection07:00 BKK10:02 KULThai Airways + Malaysia Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 32m
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ZRH Doha (DOH) KUL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines
Fri10:00 ZRH17:13 DOH2h 17m connection19:30 DOH07:39 KULQatar Airways
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 39m
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ZRH Abu Dhabi (AUH) KUL
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon10:00 ZRH18:58 AUH2h 02m connection21:00 AUH07:52 KULEtihad Airways
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 52m
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ZRH Hong Kong (HKG) KUL
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, SWISS · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Cathay Pacific
Mon13:45 ZRH06:55 HKG1h 20m connection08:15 HKG11:53 KULCathay Pacific
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 08m
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ZRH New Delhi (DEL) KUL
Leg 1: Air India, SWISS · Leg 2: Air India, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia
One airline, one ticket ~15h 02m
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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
9,987 km6,202 miles
Journey time
14h 17mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hKuala Lumpur vs Zurich
Currency in Kuala Lumpur
MYR
Airports
ZRH → KUL, SZB

Flights from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Kuala Lumpur?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore, Bangkok and Doha. 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 Zurich to Kuala Lumpur?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,987 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Kuala Lumpur?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK), Doha (DOH) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Singapore Airlines flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Kuala Lumpur?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of Zurich.

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