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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington by train, plane or bus

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Train to Kuala Lumpur, fly to Wellington

  1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KLIA T1
  2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Wellington (WLG)

Train to Kuala Lumpur, fly to Palmerston, train

  1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KLIA T1
  2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Palmerston (PMR)
  3. Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellington

Bus to Singapore Changi, fly to Wellington

  1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal
  2. Fly from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Wellington (WLG)

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The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington is to train and fly which costs RM 1400 - RM 3300 and takes 15h 48m.

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The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington is to train and fly. Taking this option will cost RM 1400 - RM 3300 and takes 15h 48m.

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The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Wellington is 8840 km.

It takes approximately 15h 48m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington, including transfers.

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There is no direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Wellington Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 10m and has one stopover.

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Wellington is 5h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 10:57 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 3:57 AM in Wellington.

AirAsia X, LATAM Chile, Jetstar Asia Airways and six other airlines offer flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Wellington Airport.

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There are 196+ hotels available in Wellington. Prices start at $116 NZD per night.

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Map of how to get from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington.
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  • Distance: 8840.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 48m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Wellington, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington. However, you can take the train to KLIA T1, take the walk to Kuala Lumpur airport, fly to Wellington, take the walk to Wellington International Airport, then take the bus to Wellington. Alternatively, you can take the train to KLIA T1, take the walk to Kuala Lumpur airport, fly to Palmerston, take the taxi to Palmerston North, then take the train to Wellington.

Airlines
Air New Zealand
Website
airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Auckland
Ave. Duration
15h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$700 - $2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
Ave. Duration
15h 30m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
$550 - $2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Auckland
Ave. Duration
12h 35m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$650 - $1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Auckland
Ave. Duration
15h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$750 - $2,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Auckland
Ave. Duration
15h 27m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
$700 - $1,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
Ave. Duration
17h 57m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$600 - $2,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Ngurah Rai, Auckland
Ave. Duration
14h 35m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
$850 - $2,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Sydney, Auckland
Ave. Duration
15h
When
Every day
Estimated price
$600 - $1,400
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Gold Coast, Auckland
Ave. Duration
14h 50m
When
Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$500 - $1,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Perth, Auckland
Ave. Duration
16h 10m
When
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price
$700 - $1,600
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland
Ave. Duration
12h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Christchurch
Ave. Duration
12h
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,300
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland, Napier
Ave. Duration
14h 35m
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1,400 - $3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland, Nelson
Ave. Duration
14h 40m
When
Monday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
$1,400 - $3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland, Blenheim
Ave. Duration
14h 55m
When
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
$1,400 - $3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland, Christchurch
Ave. Duration
15h 10m
When
Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price
$1,400 - $3,200
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
Ave. Duration
15h 20m
When
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
$1,400 - $3,200
Singapore Airlines
Website
singaporeair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Auckland
Ave. Duration
15h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$700 - $2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Sydney
Ave. Duration
15h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$550 - $1,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Auckland
Ave. Duration
12h 35m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$650 - $1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
Ave. Duration
15h 50m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
$550 - $1,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
Ave. Duration
17h 57m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$600 - $2,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Auckland
Ave. Duration
18h 15m
When
Monday
Estimated price
$700 - $1,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Perth, Auckland
Ave. Duration
16h 10m
When
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price
$700 - $1,600
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Melbourne
Ave. Duration
11h 55m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,300
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Auckland
Ave. Duration
12h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,300
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Sydney
Ave. Duration
13h
When
Every day
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,300
Qantas
Website
qantas.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Sydney
Ave. Duration
13h 40m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
$490 - $1,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Melbourne
Ave. Duration
14h 15m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$600 - $1,400
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Singapore Changi, Brisbane
Ave. Duration
19h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$750 - $2,200
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Palmerston via Sydney, Auckland
Ave. Duration
15h
When
Every day
Estimated price
$600 - $1,400
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Sydney
Ave. Duration
12h 50m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,800
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Melbourne
Ave. Duration
12h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,800
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Brisbane
Ave. Duration
15h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,800
Flights from Singapore Changi to Wellington via Melbourne, Sydney
Ave. Duration
14h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$1,300 - $3,800
LATAM Chile
Website
latam.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Auckland
Ave. Duration
18h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$650 - $1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Wellington via Sydney, Auckland
Ave. Duration
16h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$650 - $1,600
Train operators
KLIA Express
Phone
+603 2267 8000
Email
CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
Website
kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KLIA T1
Ave. Duration
29 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$6 - $20
Website
https://www.kliaekspres.com
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/klia-ekspres
KiwiRail - Capital Connection
Phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
$29 - $40
Schedules at
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer
Phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
$40 - $60
Schedules at
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Bus operators
LA Holidays
Phone
+ 6012-389 5689
Email
general@laholidays.com.my
Website
laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$13
Schedules at
laholidays.my
Book at
easybook.com
KKKL Express
Phone
012-7082999
Email
enquiry@kkkl.com.my
Website
kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to JB Larkin Terminal
Ave. Duration
4h 30m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
$11 - $14
Schedules at
kkklexpress.com
Book at
easybook.com
Causeway Link
Phone
+60 7 360 2244
Email
enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
Website
causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to JB Larkin Terminal
Ave. Duration
3h 42m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$9 - $16
Schedules at
causewaylink.com.my
Book at
easybook.com
KPB Express
Phone
+60 4 332 6815
Email
kpbekspress@outlook.com
Website
kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Larkin Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$12
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/kpb-express
Website
http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Plusliner
Phone
+60 17-659 2527
Email
talk2us@ktb.com.my
Website
redbus.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Larkin Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
4h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$16
Website
https://www.plusliner.com.my/
Billion Stars Express
Phone
+60 111 066 1111
Email
billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
Website
billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Larkin Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$8 - $16
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/billion-stars-express
Website
http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/

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