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Cheapest return flight
$1,457
Typical prices: $1,645-$2,283
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/10Fri 16/11
WLG - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$722
Typical prices: $802-$1,119
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/10
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 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 24% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,758 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 15h 22m (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, 29 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
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06:05 - 10:15WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
33h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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06:55 - 23:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
35h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,457Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
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06:05 - 16:15WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
39h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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06:55 - 23:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
35h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,472Multiple Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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06:05 - 21:45WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
20h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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19:50 - 14:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
14h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,580Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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06:05 - 20:45WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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19:25 - 19:00KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
18h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
$1,700Qantas Airways
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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06:00 - 17:30WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
16h 30m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
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21:50 - 00:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
21h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,283Singapore Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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06:05 - 16:00WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
14h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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19:25 - 23:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
47h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,957Qantas Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
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12:00 - 08:15WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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17:05 - 15:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
17h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$3,164Air New Zealand
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
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12:00 - 08:15WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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17:05 - 15:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
17h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$3,171Air New Zealand
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
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12:50 - 08:15WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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17:05 - 14:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
16h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Christchurch
$3,182Air New Zealand
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 25 Jan
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14:35 - 20:25WLG  Wellington-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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19:25 - 23:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-WLG Wellington
47h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$4,516Qantas Airways
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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 from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 $1,488 return.
•December ($2,513) and September ($2,181) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 37% 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

$722
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (28% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 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

  • 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) – 65% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,683 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,252, a difference of $569. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 13% above the route average of $1,961. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Wellington to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $1,457 to $8,222. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $882, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 22m, compared to 15h 27m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 18h 14m via Melbourne (MEL).

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

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 4 hours behind Wellington (Malaysia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • 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 $1,645 to $2,283, with an average of $1,961 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,645 counts as a good deal.

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 Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,683 – about $569 less than Friday (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 37% 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 $1,488 return in that month – typically $1,025 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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