Johor Bahru JHB to Kuala Lumpur KUL flight with AirAsia

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Overview: Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur flight

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Flights from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $7 by coach.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 296 km distance in 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $7
Distance
296 km
Average flight duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Flights per day
13
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
50m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
06:20
Last flight
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $7

The cheapest and fastest flights from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

52 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $21.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Johor Bahru for Kuala Lumpur every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 296 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

AirAsia
02:15PM0h50
Johor Bahru
03:05PMKuala Lumpur
$211One-way
0 changes
AirAsia
12:10PM0h50
Johor Bahru
01:00PMKuala Lumpur
$421One-way
0 changes
AirAsia
03:15PM0h55
Johor Bahru
04:10PMKuala Lumpur
$521One-way
0 changes
AirAsia
02:55PM0h50
Johor Bahru
03:45PMKuala Lumpur
$571One-way
0 changes
AirAsia
02:40PM0h55
Johor Bahru
03:35PMKuala Lumpur
$611One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and flight for Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $18.

Distance: 296 km

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Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur flight times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur flights for tomorrow, Sunday, 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:14 pm
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airasia12:10 pm Johor Bahru
0h50
1:00 pm Kuala Lumpur0 changesdirect
airasia2:15 pm Johor Bahru
0h50
3:05 pm Kuala Lumpur0 changesdirect
airasia2:40 pm Johor Bahru
0h55
3:35 pm Kuala Lumpur0 changesdirect
airasia2:55 pm Johor Bahru
0h50
3:45 pm Kuala Lumpur0 changesdirect
airasia3:15 pm Johor Bahru
0h55
4:10 pm Kuala Lumpur0 changesdirect

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Airlines: AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air from Johor Bahru to Kuala LumpurFind the best flights between Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur with Omio's travel partners AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air from $7. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$320
Malaysia Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board

AirAsia

About
AirAsia is a leading multinational low-cost airline group headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1993, it has grown to become Asia's largest low-cost carrier network, connecting millions of passengers across numerous countries in ASEAN, South Asia, Greater China, Australia, and the Middle East. AirAsia operates through a network of affiliated low-cost carriers, including Malaysia AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and Indonesia AirAsia. The group utilizes a unified low-cost model, operating a single-type fleet (Airbus A320/A321 for short-haul and Airbus A330 for long-haul) to optimize cost efficiency and offer consistently low fares. Beyond air travel, AirAsia, now part of Capital A Berhad, has expanded into a digital and lifestyle platform with ventures in e-commerce, logistics, and fintech.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$18
AirAsia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of cabin baggage (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and one small bag (40 x 30 x 10 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via Manage My Booking, with various weight options available.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; non-refundable fares may allow changes for a fee but do not permit refunds.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to their 35th week of pregnancy are allowed to fly with AirAsia. A medical certificate is required if traveling after the 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
AirAsia does not offer an unaccompanied minor service; children under the age of 12 must travel with an adult aged at least 18 years old.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
AirAsia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers should request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure appropriate support.
Entertaiment on board

Malindo Air

About
Malindo Air, now known as Batik Air Malaysia, was a Malaysian hybrid airline that began operations in 2013. It was a joint venture between Malaysia's National Aerospace and Defence Industries (NADI) and Indonesia's Lion Air Group. The name \Malindo\" symbolized the cooperation between Malaysia and Indonesia. The airline aimed to offer a blend of low-cost fares with amenities typically associated with full-service carriers, such as in-flight entertainment, meals, and baggage allowance. Malindo Air operated domestic flights within Malaysia and expanded to regional destinations across Asia and Australia. In April 2022, Malindo Air officially rebranded as Batik Air Malaysia."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15
Malindo Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers can bring one piece of cabin baggage (max 7 kg, 56 x 36 x 23 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased during booking or via manage booking on the website. Fees vary based on route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type and specific booking conditions; it's recommended to review these during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 35 weeks into their pregnancy can fly with Malindo Air without restrictions. After this period, a medical certificate is required confirming fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Malindo Air does not provide unaccompanied minor services; children under 12 must travel with an adult aged at least 18 years old.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Malindo Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to inform the airline in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Entertaiment on board

Firefly

About
Firefly is a Malaysian regional and low-cost carrier, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Malaysia Aviation Group alongside Malaysia Airlines. Established in 2007, it focuses on providing convenient and seamless service for short-haul air travel. Firefly connects communities with accessible fares and a growing network, serving domestic destinations within Malaysia and international routes to neighboring countries like Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, and China. Its main hubs are Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang and Penang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The airline's fleet includes ATR 72-500 turboprop aircraft for short-haul routes and Boeing 737-800 aircraft for medium-haul services. Firefly offers complimentary refreshments and snacks onboard, and a free checked baggage allowance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$84
Firefly frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage included
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted with fee subject to fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers allowed to travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
From 5 to 12, subject to a fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

FAQs: Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is $78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur flight time is 50 min   covering the 296 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 6: 20am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11: 40pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur without having to change trains with AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines or Malindo Air. There are 11 direct flights from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines or Malindo Air for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur including taking a coach or flight.
Since neither Johor Bahru nor Kuala Lumpur are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Johor Bahru
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The major airport for departures in Johor Bahru is Johor Bahru. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johor Bahru for your trip from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur.
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