There are 4 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train or bus
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Cheapest
Fly to Singapore Changi, bus
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Fly from Seattle (SEA) to Singapore Changi (SIN)
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Take the bus from Tampines MRT Station to 5 Element Hotel
Fly to Ipoh, train
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Fly from Seattle (SEA) to Ipoh (IPH)
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Take the train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
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Fly from Seattle (SEA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur is to fly, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 20h 41m.
The quickest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur is to fly which costs $500 - $800 and takes 20h 41m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Kuala Lumpur is 12949 km.
It takes approximately 20h 41m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Seattle Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport. The quickest flight takes 18h 25m and has one stopover.
Kuala Lumpur is 15h ahead of Seattle Airport (SEA). It is currently 4:47 AM in Seattle Airport (SEA) and 7:47 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
Delta, Korean Air, Japan Airlines and five other airlines offer flights from Seattle Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport.
There are 1331+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur. Prices start at RM 500 per night.
- Distance: 12949 km
- Duration: 20h 41m
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, All Nippon Airways and nine other airlines fly from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2000 - RM 6000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via San Francisco, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4100 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Los Angeles, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4100 - RM 12000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 4700 - RM 14000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3600 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Vancouver, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 3600 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 5500 - RM 13000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Tokyo Narita, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4000 - RM 9500
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Tokyo Haneda, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 4300 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Incheon, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 4200 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 13000
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 13000
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 13000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2300 - RM 6000
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2400 - RM 6500
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3100 - RM 18000
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 14000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2300 - RM 6000
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2400 - RM 6500
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 14000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 6000
Flights from Seattle to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 6500
Flights from Seattle to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Trengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 6500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via San Francisco, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 4300 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Tokyo Narita, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 4000 - RM 9500
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Tokyo Haneda, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 4300 - RM 11000
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Incheon, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 4200 - RM 11000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2200 - RM 3500
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 6000
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3800 - RM 14000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2200 - RM 3500
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3800 - RM 14000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2900 - RM 5500
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2300 - RM 5500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Seattle to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2200 - RM 6500
Flights from Seattle to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Tokyo Narita, Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 6500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 6000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Seattle to Ipoh via Los Angeles, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 4100 - RM 12000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Seattle to Singapore Changi via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3100 - RM 15000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Seattle to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 6500
- Phone
- 03 2267 1200
- cllcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 32 - RM 37
- Website
- http://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 24 - RM 26
- Gold
- RM 32 - RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 40 - RM 50
- enquiry@kkkl.com.sg
- Website
- kkkl.com.sg
Bus from Tampines MRT Station to 5 Element Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 99
- Schedules at
- kkkl.com.sg
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