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Both airlines fly nonstop from Krabi to Kuala Lumpur. The 667 km flight takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
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KBV
Krabi
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
- Distance
- 667 km
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Krabi to Kuala Lumpur flight guide
Flying from Krabi to Kuala Lumpur
In short
Krabi to Kuala Lumpur is a short nonstop flight of about 1 hour 20 minutes and 667 km from Krabi International Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). AirAsia and Firefly fly it, both low-cost, linking Krabi's beaches with the Malaysian capital and KLIA's network.
Two low-cost airlines with cabin bags only
Both airlines sell basic fares that include a cabin bag only. Checked luggage, seats and meals are extras, so add your bag at booking and compare the final prices. AirAsia uses KLIA Terminal 2.
Ao Nang, Railay and island ferries to KBV
The airport is east of Krabi Town. Ao Nang is roughly 40 minutes away by taxi or shared minivan. From Railay, take a longtail boat to Ao Nang beach first, and allow extra time, as the boats depend on tide and weather. From the islands, check the evening ferry times the day before.
KLIA Ekspres fares and times to KL Sentral
KLIA is in Sepang, about 45 km south of Kuala Lumpur. The KLIA Ekspres runs to KL Sentral every 20 minutes, taking about 28 minutes from Terminal 1 and three minutes more from Terminal 2. The standard adult one-way fare is RM55. Until 31 December 2026, KLIA Ekspres also sells a Group Saver fare of RM40 per person one-way for three or more travellers, and a family package from RM120 one-way for two adults and two children, with children under six free. After 11 pm the train stops at all stations, and the last services leave around 1 am.
Taxis and e-hailing cars run from both terminals for door-to-door trips.
Who must file the MDAC before arriving in Malaysia
All foreign citizens entering Malaysia must submit the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) at imigresen-online.imi.gov.my within three days before arrival. Singapore citizens, diplomatic passport holders, Malaysian permanent residents and a few cross-border permit holders are exempt. Check the visa rule for your passport on our Malaysia visa page.
The exemption list is short and specific. Besides Singapore citizens, diplomatic and official passport holders and Malaysian permanent residents, it covers Long-Term Pass holders, Brunei GCI holders, members of the Brunei-Malaysia Frequent Traveller Facility, and holders of a Thailand Border Pass or an Indonesian cross-border travel document (PLB). Everyone else files the card, on the official immigration site, imigresen-online.imi.gov.my.
An 80-minute flight, a two-hour clock jump
Malaysia is one hour ahead of Thailand (UTC+8 against UTC+7) all year. The flight lasts 80 minutes, but the clock jumps more than two hours.
Krabi is driest from about November to April. Kuala Lumpur is warm and humid year-round, with frequent afternoon storms.
Bags and self-transfers on AirAsia's KLIA network
KLIA is the base for AirAsia's long network across Asia and to Australia. On one ticket your bags go through; on separate tickets, collect them, clear immigration and check in again, allowing at least three hours. Our Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur flights page covers one busy South Asian link, and the Dhaka to Bangkok flights page shows the main way into Thailand from that region.
Thai TDAC for the flight back to Krabi
For a return trip, every non-Thai national files the Thailand Digital Arrival Card at tdac.immigration.go.th within three days before landing. Royal Thai Embassy guidance says arrivals without it will not be processed. AirAsia's flights back leave from Terminal 2, three minutes beyond Terminal 1 on the KLIA Ekspres.
MDAC PIN and weighing bags before the airport
File the MDAC a day or two before you fly. Keep the PIN or confirmation on your phone. Weigh your bags in Krabi before leaving the hotel to avoid excess charges at the counter.
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Krabi to Kuala Lumpur flights at a glance
Both airlines fly nonstop from Krabi (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). The 667 km flight takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
| Flight time | 1h 20m nonstop |
|---|---|
| Distance | 667 km |
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Airlines flying Krabi to Kuala Lumpur
Every airline below flies nonstop.
Departure and arrival airports
KBV Krabi International Airport
- Codes
- IATA KBV
- City
- Krabi, Thailand
- Terminal
- International and domestic flights use the same terminal complex.
- Time zone
- UTC+7, no daylight saving
KUL Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Codes
- IATA KUL
- City
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Getting into town
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport is in Sepang, about 45 km south of the city. Malaysia Airlines uses Terminal 1 and AirAsia Terminal 2; the KLIA Ekspres train reaches KL Sentral in about half an hour. Batik Air Malaysia also flies to Subang (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport), much closer to the city.
- Time zone
- UTC+8
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AirAsia and Firefly charge for checked baggage. It is cheaper added online at booking than at the airport.
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Foreign visitors file the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card online before landing at KLIA; check the visa rule for your passport.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Getting there
About 1 hour 20 minutes in the air. The two airports are 667 km apart in a straight line; actual times vary a little by airline, aircraft and wind.
International and domestic flights use the same terminal complex. International flights such as this one use the international side, so allow time for immigration before boarding.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is in Sepang, about 45 km south of the city. Malaysia Airlines uses Terminal 1 and AirAsia Terminal 2; the KLIA Ekspres train reaches KL Sentral in about half an hour. Batik Air Malaysia also flies to Subang (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport), much closer to the city.
Most flights use Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA): Terminal 1 for Malaysia Airlines and Terminal 2 for AirAsia. Batik Air Malaysia also flies from Don Mueang to Subang, the older airport closer to the city. Your ticket shows KUL or SZB.
General
The clock moves one hour forward from Thai time (Thailand is UTC+7). Neither side uses daylight saving, so the gap stays the same all year.
Terminal 2. The KLIA Ekspres reaches it three minutes after Terminal 1.
What's included
It depends on the airline. AirAsia and Firefly are low-cost carriers whose basic fares include only a cabin bag, so add checked baggage when you book.
Stay & facilities
Not in the basic fare. AirAsia and Firefly sell meals and drinks on board, and pre-ordering a meal online when you book gives the widest choice.
Timing & weather
About 28 minutes from Terminal 1, plus three minutes from Terminal 2. Trains run every 20 minutes.
Prices & payment
Yes. Most foreign visitors file the Malaysia Digital Arrival Card online within three days before arrival.
