Skyteam member KLM currently offer extremly cheap tickets for roundtrips to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prices start at €298 / DKK 2,225 for trips from Billund and €305 from Copenhagen. Unfortunately, these fares do not include checked bags. You can add a checked bag up to 23kg at KLM.com for €40 / DKK 300 per flight.
KLM operates a Boeing 777-300ER on flights between Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur. In economy class, these planes have a 3-4-3 seating pattern. As manufacturer Boeing designed these aircraft with a 3-3-3 seating pattern in mind, seats are very narrow in KLM’s economy cabin.
Search & Book
Fare Rules do not restrict this offer with a booking or travel period, so it is most likely based on availability. It is valid for trips six days or longer, but not exceeding three months. This fare is available mostly in September and October 2019 as well as February and March 2020.
The easiest way to check these rare availabilities is Google Flights (instructions). Its calendar function highlights the lowest fares in green letters. You can enter these dates in our flight search to see if there are even cheaper tickets available or buy directly at KLM.com, as the airline offers the lowest fare including luggage.
Mileage
KLM issues long haul tickets in booking class X. You can’t gain much mileage despite revenue based Flying Blue miles. Even these aren’t very high given the cheap price.
Information & Tips for Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. This federal constitutional monarchy consists of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit the beaches on the east coast is from March to September since it is typically drier than the rest of Malaysia during this time. For the west coast, visit from November to August as the heaviest showers are from September to October. Snorkelling and diving.
Visa & Entry
Citizens of the EU member states may spend up to three months in Malaysia without a visa.
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Information & Tips for Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in and the capital of Malaysia with about 7 million inhabitants and a huge variety of tourist activities and attractions. Also, Kuala Lumpur is an excellent starting point to explore the rest of the country or all of Southeast Asia. The city is well connected by air to the rest of Asia and Europe.
Flights from Europe to Kuala Lumpur are often pretty cheap. Deals between 300€ and 400€ can be found all year long, and also cheap Business Class fares are available from time to time. Thanks to numerous low-cost carriers you can get to many other destinations in Asia starting from Kuala Lumpur.
The Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is between May and July. Comparatively, little rainfall and moderate temperatures and humidity provide good conditions to tourists and are a welcome change from the otherwise somewhat humid temperatures in Southeast Asia.
From the airport to the city
You can reach the city centre for about €12 (Oneway) in 28 minutes with the KLIA Express train. A taxi will cost you between €16 and €22 – so if you’re travelling with two or more persons this alternative is worth it! Bus transfers are available from €2.50 per route, but they are time-consuming and comparatively complicated to overlook.
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