Question 1

Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Among airlines operating Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights:

• AirAsia: offers free seat selection
• Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Question 2

What airlines fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

4 airlines operate flights between Manila and Kuala Lumpur. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Malaysia Airlines
• Philippine Airlines
• AirAsia
• Cebu Pacific

Question 3

Which airports can I use when flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and may arrive at several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB).

Question 4

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Malaysia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Question 5

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

Question 6

How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average ₱12,357 round-trip, compared to ₱12,983 via a layover through Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN).

Question 7

What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₱1,492–₱6,344 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Question 8

Which airports do connecting flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur pass through?

Accepted Answer

One-stop flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur most commonly connect through:

• Singapore Changi (SIN) - 79% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Shenzhen (SZX) - 2% of one-stop connections

Question 9

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₱11,929 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₱12,944, a difference of ₱1,015.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Question 10

At what point is a flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur considered delayed?

Accepted Answer

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manila to Kuala Lumpur route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 13m.

Question 11

How are flight departures from Manila to Kuala Lumpur spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights, with 33% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 23%, afternoon flights for 22%, and evening flights for 22%.

Question 12

What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur are Petronas Towers, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, and KLCC Park. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur on KAYAK.

Question 13

What are the earliest and latest flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manila to Kuala Lumpur:

• Earliest: departs at 12:15 am and lands at 4:13 am
• Latest: departs at 11:05 pm and lands at 3:03 am.

The flight takes about 3h 58m.

Question 14

How expensive are last-minute Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the ₱12,473 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Question 15

How long is a flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur takes 3h 58m, covering 3,967 km.

Question 16

Do I need a passport to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Question 17

How are flight prices from Manila to Kuala Lumpur looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Manila to Kuala Lumpur are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₱6,002, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

Question 18

How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Philippine Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Malaysia Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights are:

• Philippine Airlines: 90% on time
• Malaysia Airlines: 87% on time
• Philippines AirAsia: 86% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time on average.

Question 19

What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

Question 20

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h, compared with 10h 13m via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) and 10h 47m via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

Question 21

What car rental options are available in Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Since Kuala Lumpur is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB) — daily rates averaging ₱2,724:

• Suria Car Rental
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Agtran
• Thrifty

Near Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) — daily rates averaging ₱2,180:

• Paradise
• Galaxy Asia Car Rental
• Europcar
• SEIYON Rent a Car
• R&R Rent A Car

Question 22

How much should I expect to pay for a Manila to Kuala Lumpur flight?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur range from ₱10,080 to ₱16,095, with an average of ₱12,473 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₱10,080 counts as a good deal.

Question 23

How much is a round-trip flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur typically range from ₱10,080 to ₱16,095. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₱10,279, on AirAsia.

Question 24

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

Question 25

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur at ₱10,089 round-trip.
•December (₱17,258) and June (₱14,022) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 26

When are flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur the cheapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Question 27

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

AirAsia (₱10,279) and Scoot (₱10,596) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Manila to Kuala Lumpur according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Question 28

Which airline offers the most direct flights between Manila and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Malaysia Airlines offers the most frequent direct flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur at 28 flights per week. Philippine Airlines and AirAsia are other good options, operating 14 flights per week each. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 29

How often are flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

Accepted Answer

Over the last 3 months Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights were delayed 14% of the time. Delayed flights averaged 2h 13m behind schedule.

Question 30

What’s the most punctual time of day to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Morning flights have the fewest delays. Afternoon departures experience delays most often.

Question 31

Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday has the fewest flight delays on the Manila to Kuala Lumpur route, at only 10% of flights delayed. Friday has the most delays at 18%.

Question 32

Which airline is the most punctual on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Philippine Airlines is the most punctual airline on Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights. 90% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.

Question 33

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Singapore Changi (SIN) is the most popular layover for the Manila to Kuala Lumpur route. 79% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SIN.

Question 34

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of ₱12,983. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 35

Which route with a layover is the fastest from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Manila to Kuala Lumpur at 7h one-way, 3h 02m longer than the 3h 58m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 36

When flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Accepted Answer

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) had the shortest average connection time for Manila to Kuala Lumpur layovers at 4h 10m over the past 3 months.

Question 37

How many direct flights run daily between Manila and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

There are about 9 flights per day from Manila to Kuala Lumpur, which is about 63 flights per week, spread evenly across the week.

Question 38

What time of day do most flights depart from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Most direct flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur depart at night, accounting for 33% of direct departures. Around 3 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

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