Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia from $2,409

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $3,429. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Kuala Lumpur.$2,416 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Sun, 11 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,416, select.

George Town.$3,512 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Emirates and Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Penang.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Penang on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,512, select.

Kota Kinabalu.$3,688 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Emirates and BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Inbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departs from Kota Kinabalu on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,688, select.

Kuantan.$4,190 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with Emirates and Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Kuantan.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Kuantan on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $4,190, select.

Kuching.$5,735 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Kuching.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuching on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $5,735, select.

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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Malaysia from Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia costs $2,416.

Explore the different prices of flights from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia and find the best option for you.

When is it the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia is April. See if any of these flights in April suit you.

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia is Rio de Janeiro to Kuala Lumpur International. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $2,416.

Take a look at Rio de Janeiro to Kuala Lumpur International flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Malaysia from Rio de Janeiro?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Malaysia from Rio de Janeiro is Qatar Airways.

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Cheapest flights to Malaysia from Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro to Kuala Lumpur from $2,409
Rio de Janeiro to George Town from $3,501
Rio de Janeiro to Kota Kinabalu from $3,677
Rio de Janeiro to Kuantan from $4,177
Rio de Janeiro to Kuching from $5,717

How to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia

$2,409 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia.
That fare will take you from Rio de Janeiro into Kuala Lumpur International in Kuala Lumpur.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is $1,871.
Open to where you land? Enter 'Malaysia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Malaysia has roughly ten international airports, so you'll have your pick of arrival options.
To compare a wider range of prices, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not drop.
Get notified when fares change by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to have updates sent straight to your phone.

Best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia

April is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia.
A midweek departure can often be a smarter choice. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
May, June and July are the busiest months to travel to Malaysia. May tops the list, making it a good time to visit if you want to see things in full swing.
January, February and March are quieter months. March sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good option if you prefer a more laid-back experience.

Popular places to visit in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Located in Selangor, this city is a popular destination for Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia flights. Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower are essential stops for first-time visitors.
There are plenty of flight deals to Kuala Lumpur's busiest airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) gives you an alternative way to touch down.
Browse the selection of hotels in Kuala Lumpur and round out your trip with a stay that suits your plans.

George Town

Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Penang Street Art - Boy on Motorbike by Ernest Zacharevic and Rainbow Skywalk are some of the first things you'll want to make time for in this Penang city.
Land at Penang Airport (PEN) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in George Town.

Kota Kinabalu

Swing by popular sights like Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, Manukan Island and Signal Hill Observatory Tower while you're in this corner of Sabah.
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Kota Kinabalu cover a wide range of budgets and travel styles.

Visiting Malaysia for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so double-check before you travel. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The local currency is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR).
Malaysia has a population of about 32 million. The capital city is Kuala Lumpur.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+8.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so choose your season wisely. May is Malaysia's warmest month.
Time your visit for around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
Rain is more frequent in May, while February tends to be drier.
National Day, the Rainforest World Music Festival and Chinese New Year are among the biggest events here. Think about booking your Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

With your cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to Malaysia booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your adventure. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Malaysia. You can also check out car rental options in Malaysia and compare offers from top providers in seconds.

Malaysia hotels and car hire

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