Cheap Flights from Rome to Kuala Lumpur

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      Flight deals from Rome to Kuala Lumpur

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,372. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Kuala Lumpur

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rome to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in November.

      Alternative Rome to Kuala Lumpur routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rome to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Rome to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$972
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

      Finding cheap flights from Rome to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur is $972. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rome to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from $968.
      As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Rome to Kuala Lumpur.
      The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Kuala Lumpur is usually October.
      If you're flying from Rome, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.5 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from $972.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rome and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is Air China .

      Flying from Rome to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

      • Rome is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur departing from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).

      • Hop off your plane in Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB).

      • Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, making Kuala Lumpur seven hours ahead of Rome.

      • Allow plenty of time to get on your Rome to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Flying during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Kuala Lumpur

      • Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap Rome to Kuala Lumpur flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

      • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Rome to Kuala Lumpur across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

      • Save time looking for cheap flights from Rome to Kuala Lumpur by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

      • Find a cheap Rome to Kuala Lumpur flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

      Flying from Rome

      Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

      • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Rome to Kuala Lumpur flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Rome Fiumicino Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

        • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

        • Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

        • Velana International Airport (MLE)

      • Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Rome, FCO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.

      • Planning to catch an early flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Rome Fiumicino Airport:

      • Of the flights that depart from Rome Fiumicino Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

      Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

      • You can reach CIA from the centre of Rome in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to cover the 14 kilometres or so.

      • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur? Check in to a hotel near Rome Ciampino Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

      • Flights from Rome Ciampino Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 86% of them touching down as planned.

      Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

      Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur takes about 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

      • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

      • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:

      • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and chase adventure across Kuala Lumpur and beyond.

      • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your Rome to Kuala Lumpur flight.

      Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

      • Once your flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 18 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB).

      • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 45 minutes or so.

      • There are some great places to lay your head close to SZB. Kick back after your Rome to Kuala Lumpur flight at one of these perfectly located options:

      • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and set off in the blink of an eye.

      • Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

      • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur. July is the most popular month for a trip to Kuala Lumpur. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in March.

      • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Rome to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

      • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.

      More about Kuala Lumpur

      • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Kuala Lumpur:

      • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower are popular attractions which should feature on every Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.