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Japan Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Tokyo (TYO)
6 h 50 minFlight time
5317 kmDistance
Kuala Lumpur32°Covercast · 25…32°C
Tokyo28°Cclear · 18…28°C
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Weather by month: Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo

MonthKuala LumpurTokyo
January26°C · 300 mm5°C · 34 mm
February27°C · 205 mm6°C · 11 mm
March27°C · 222 mm10°C · 155 mm
April27°C · 481 mm15°C · 146 mm
May28°C · 209 mm19°C · 254 mm
June28°C · 148 mm24°C · 134 mm
July30°C · 55 mm29°C · 86 mm
August28°C · 120 mm30°C · 48 mm
September28°C · 134 mm26°C · 228 mm
October28°C · 168 mm18°C · 161 mm
November27°C · 403 mm12°C · 22 mm
December27°C · 356 mm8°C · 42 mm

Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.

About Japan Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo

Japan Airlines operates flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, covering a distance of 5,317 kilometers. Connections are common on this route, with typical flight times around 410 minutes. This service connects Malaysia's capital to Japan's major gateway, serving both business and leisure travelers.

Fares tend to be lowest in September. Japan Airlines allows 10 kg of cabin baggage per passenger on this route, while economy checked baggage includes 2 pieces up to 23 kg each. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before flight time.

Airports on this route

DepartureKuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
ArrivalNarita International Airport (NRT)
Flight time6 h 50 min (estimated)
Distance5317 km
Quick answer

Japan Airlines cabin bag: 1 piece, 10 kg (22 lb) . Checked bag in Economy: 2 pieces, 23 kg (51 lb).

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece · 10 kg (22 lb)
Personal item included small bag under the seat
Checked baggage - Economy 2 pieces · 23 kg (51 lb) included in the fare
Checked baggage - Premium Economy 2 pieces · 23 kg (51 lb) included in the fare
Checked baggage - Business 3 pieces · 32 kg (71 lb) included in the fare
Checked baggage - First 3 pieces · 32 kg (71 lb) included in the fare
Extra bagfrom 200 USDcheaper when added online in advance

Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.

Quick answer

Japan Airlines online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 1 h before departure. Online check-in is free.

Online check-in opens24 h before departure
Online check-in closes1 h before departure
Check-in feeonline check-in is free
Boarding passmobile boarding pass, print at home
Mobile app check-inavailable

Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Japan Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo take?
The typical flight time is approximately 410 minutes (around 6 hours 50 minutes), though this includes the common connection on this route.
Which airports are used for Japan Airlines flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo?
Flights depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).
What baggage allowance is included with Japan Airlines economy flights on this route?
Passengers receive 2 checked bags of up to 23 kg each, plus one cabin bag limited to 10 kg.
When can I check in online for Japan Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo?
Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and must be completed at least 60 minutes before flight time.

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