There are 7 ways to get from KL Sentral to Japan by train, plane, car, or car ferry
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)KUL - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
9h 39m¥26,869–49,125Drive, car ferry
- Drive from KL Sentral to Shanghai
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Tokyo
4d 16h¥126,813–180,008Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)KUL - FUK
11h 35m¥26,999–41,185Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)KUL - HND
10h 11m¥29,359–62,745Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)KUL - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
10h 40m¥31,469–62,425Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)SZB - FUK
17h 7m¥34,357–95,596Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)KUL - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
11h 7m¥34,769–63,325
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Japan is to train and fly which costs ¥27000 - ¥42000 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Japan is to train and fly which takes 9h 39m and costs ¥26000 - ¥50000.
The distance between KL Sentral and Japan is 5055 km.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from KL Sentral to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 3h 30m ahead of KL Sentral. It is currently 3:49 PM in KL Sentral and 7:19 PM in Japan.
There are 70+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Japan?
HK Express, Scoot Tigerair, and Singapore Airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–90,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–100,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–120,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–130,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–90,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–80,000
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–55,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–40,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–90,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–100,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–120,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–75,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–85,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–85,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–70,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–75,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–60,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–250,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–230,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–250,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–95,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–35,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Narita International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–70,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–95,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–90,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–75,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–120,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–85,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–70,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–70,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fukuoka Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–200,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–110,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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