Sepang to Osaka (KUL–KIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
D7530
D7 AirAsia X
333
8:00 AM
+08 T2
3:30 PM
JST
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH52
MH Malaysia
333
10:40 PM
+08 T1
5:50 AM+1
JST
6h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FY7043
FY Firefly
333
9:55 AM
JST T1
3:55 PM
+08
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH53
MH Malaysia
333
9:55 AM
JST T1
3:55 PM
+08
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
D7533
D7 AirAsia X
333
11:47 AM
JST T1
5:20 PM
+08
6h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OD861
OD Batik Air Malaysia
330
1:30 PM
JST
7:40 PM
+08
7h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
D7531
D7 AirAsia X
333
5:24 PM
JST T1
11:08 PM
+08
6h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Sepang to Osaka
2 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 3,071 mi 6h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

KUL–KIX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia X lead the route. The flight covers 3,071 miles in approximately 6h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KUL–KIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MH Malaysia Airlines 7 333 6h10 Oneworld
D7 AirAsia X 3 333 6h30
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – D7, MH
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: MH (7 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: D7 (3 flights/wk, 30%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KUL to KIX direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KUL to KIX.
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One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,559
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Osaka from Sepang

Nearby airports with service to Kansai International Airport.
Metric KUL→KIX SIN→KIX
Distance from KUL 185 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights 10 28
Flight time 6h 10m 6h
Airports within 200 miles of KUL with service to Kansai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Sepang.
KUL: +08 · KIX: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sepang, it's 7:00 PM in Osaka.
Distance & Flight Time
3,071 mi / 4,943 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 10m to 6h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Malaysian passport holders enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. A return or onward ticket may be requested at immigration.

Getting to KUL

KLIA Ekspres train runs non-stop from KL Sentral to KLIA in 28 minutes (RM55 one-way). KLIA Transit (slightly slower, RM55, stops at three intermediate stations) also serves the airport. Both run from 5am to midnight, every 15–20 minutes. Road from central KL takes 45–90 minutes depending on traffic.

The airport is 50km south of central KL. Taxis and Grab from the city cost RM50–80. Budget Terminal KLIA2 (AirAsia hub) is a separate building served by the same rail link.

KUL–KIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sepang to Osaka route.
Route details
Distance3,071 mi / 4,943 km
Flight time6h 10m to 6h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights10 out / 27 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: KUL
IATA / ICAOKUL / WMKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr57.1M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
Destination: KIX
IATA / ICAOKIX / RJBB
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr30.6M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KUL to KIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kansai International Airport take approximately 6h 10m to 6h 30m. The route covers 3,071 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: AirAsia X and Malaysia Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from KUL to KIX. The return direction has about 27 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through XMN, TNA, PEK, SGN, BKK, ICN, PVG, CTS, KHH, TAO, CAN, HAN, DAD, NKG, SZX, HGH, MNL, SIN, HKG, NRT, TPE, BNE, HND, CEB, SYD, DOH, DXB, CDG and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Sepang.
Yes, return flights from KIX to KUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SIN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KUL to KIX

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia X and Malaysia Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KUL to KIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KUL to KIX ranges from 6 hours 10 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,071 miles (4,943 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via XMN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Singapore (SIN).