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There are direct flights you can take between Kuala Lumpur and Narita Airport, with several airlines operating the route. You could, for example, fly with Malaysian Airlines or ANA, who both operate this route in under 7h. Direct flights tend to be either early in the morning or late at night; so, if you need a flight that departs during the day, you might want to fly indirectly with an airline such as Cathay Pacific, which normally stops at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

For those that have a flight that is early in the morning, it can be a good idea to stay at an airport hotel the night before you fly. For example, you could stay at Aerotel Kuala Lumpur Hotel, which is a stone’s throw away from the check-in desk; it’s located inside the terminal building.

At Kuala Lumpur Airport, there are lifts and ramps across the terminal, so wheelchair users should be able to travel with ease. You can also get assistance when travelling to your gate, but you will need to inform your airline at least 48h before you depart. Throughout the airport, there are also wheelchairs for people who want to independently navigate the terminal building.

Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flights:

• Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• ZIPAIR: offers free seat selection
• Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
• ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

5 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Malaysia Airlines
• ANA
• Japan Airlines
• Batik Air
• ZIPAIR

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Tokyo Narita (NRT).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Batik Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• ZIPAIR: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Malaysia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average S$ 307 return via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), compared with S$ 702 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge S$ 41–S$ 127 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by ANA and Japan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport most commonly connect through:

• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 41% of one-stop connections
• Hanoi Noibai (HAN) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 9% of one-stop connections

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at S$ 564 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at S$ 626, a difference of S$ 62. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Tokyo Narita Airport are Akihabara Electric Town, Ginza, and Akihabara Railway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Tokyo Narita Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 07:13
• Latest: departs at 23:30 and lands at 06:33.

The flight takes about 7h 03m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of S$ 589. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport takes 7h 03m, covering 8,701 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about S$ 816, which is 158% above the typical average for this route.

Japan Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while ANA has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flights are:

• Japan Airlines: 95% on time
• ANA: 93% on time
• Malaysia Airlines: 80% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 26m, compared to 10h 22m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 10h 58m via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

Tokyo Narita Airport is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (Japan Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around S$ 17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Relax Rent A Car
• Yesaway
• Times
• IX Rental
• JDM Rent a car

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport range from S$ 471 to S$ 756, with an average of S$ 589 over the past 12 months. Anything below S$ 471 counts as a good deal.