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Cheapest return flight
$1,649
Typical prices: $1,672-$2,281
Air New Zealand
Sun 18/3Thu 5/4
WLG - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$763
Typical prices: $808-$1,153
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/2
WLG - KUL • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 18% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,776 (return)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 15h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur (WLG-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu, 18 Mar - Mon, 5 Apr
Air New Zealand Logo
12:50 - 09:30WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
Air New Zealand Logo
11:00 - 12:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
21h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$1,649Air New Zealand
3+ days ago
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 12:00WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:10 - 00:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
29h 55m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,660Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 12:10WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
35h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
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18:30 - 23:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
24h 00m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,663Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
14:35 - 05:45WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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15:25 - 13:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
17h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
$1,868Qantas Airways
13 hours ago
Thu, 14 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
13:45 - 07:40WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
22h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
Qantas Airways Logo
17:20 - 23:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
25h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,073Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Wed, 13 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
06:05 - 16:00WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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20:30 - 14:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
13h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,624Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 13 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
Malaysia Airlines Logo
06:05 - 04:00WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Malaysia Airlines Logo
20:30 - 14:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
13h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,624Malaysia Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 28 Jan
Singapore Airlines Logo
07:50 - 19:40WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
16h 50m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
17:05 - 18:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
20h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$3,541Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Thu, 28 Jan
Singapore Airlines Logo
08:55 - 19:40WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
21:50 - 18:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
15h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$3,541Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
20:55 - 09:30WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
17h 35m2 stops Christchurch Singapore Changi
Air New Zealand Logo
21:50 - 18:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
15h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$3,590Air New Zealand
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Return flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from $1,672 to $2,281. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,649 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at $1,559 return.
•December ($2,508) and July ($2,094) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$763
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 113% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 14,173 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from $1,672 to $2,281, with an average of $1,912 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,672 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $1,912 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,649 to $5,795. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,167, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

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

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 77% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,669 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,220, a difference of $551.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 02m, compared to 15h 04m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 16h 18m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Wellington (Malaysia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park and Petronas Towers. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,669, about $551 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,559 return in that month – typically $948 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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