How to Get from Kuala Lumpur to Tangerang
Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Tangerang via Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta Airport. Compare airlines, fares from MYR 268 and travel times.
Last updated: October 30, 2026
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Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Tangerang takes you across the Strait of Malacca into Greater Jakarta. Tangerang is the home of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), so a flight to Jakarta lands you in Tangerang. Beyond the airport it is a big city of malls, golf courses and a growing food scene.
This is one of the busiest international routes in Southeast Asia, and flying is the practical way to cover it.
Kuala Lumpur to Tangerang by Flight
Non-stop flights to Jakarta (CGK) take around 2 hours. Indonesia AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air, TransNusa, Lion Air, Scoot, KLM, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines are among the airlines that fly it direct. Departures are spread over the day, from the morning to late evening.[1]
AirAsia lists fares from MYR 268, and most November dates sit between about MYR 296 and MYR 487. Prices climb in the weeks before Christmas and New Year.[1] Low-cost carriers sell the cheapest seats, while full-service airlines include baggage and meals.
From the airport, Tangerang city centre is a short taxi or ride-hailing trip, though Jakarta traffic can be slow.
Comparing Your Options
| Mode | Price | Duration |
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| Flight (economy) | From MYR 268[1] | About 2 hours[1] |
Tips for Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Tangerang
- Book ahead: Fares rise around holidays, so book early if you travel in December or January.
- Plan your airport transfer: If your hotel is in Tangerang rather than central Jakarta, tell the ride-hailing driver or taxi the exact address, and allow extra time for traffic.
- Check your baggage: Low-cost carriers charge for checked bags and meals, so add them when you book.
- Look out of the window: On a clear day, the descent shows the Thousand Islands scattered across the Java Sea.
Timetable
| Flight Kuala Lumpur - Tangerang $ 39.44–339.20 1h 55m – 1days 3h 39m | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Kuala Lumpur to Tangerang, including current prices and schedules.
A budget flight is the cheapest. AirAsia lists fares from MYR 268, and booking early usually gets you a lower fare.
A non-stop flight is the fastest option, at around 2 hours.
The flight takes around 2 hours. Add time for check-in, immigration and the transfer from the airport.
You arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), the main international airport for Greater Jakarta, located in Tangerang.
Indonesia AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air, TransNusa, Lion Air, Scoot, KLM, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines are among the airlines listed for non-stop flights.
Yes. Prices climb during holiday periods, so book early for December and January.
Sources and background
Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.
- [1] AirAsia: Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur - Jakarta from MYR 268 | AirAsia MOVE. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
Guide prices and journey times are indicative, not live quotes. A booked package may include transfers and waiting time as well as the main journey. Check the selected offer, pickup point and current conditions before booking.