Book a trip from Toronto to Kuala Lumpur with Cathay Pacific , fares from CAD1,848

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers flights to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), with a layover in Hong Kong. Fly in award-winning comfort on our flights from YYZ to KUL, which take around 20 hours, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal M in Kuala Lumpur.

Upon your arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Taxis are the most convenient way to get to the city centre from Kuala Lumpur International Airport as it takes approximately an hour. The KLIA Express is another great option as it will transport you to the downtown area in under 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take Kuala Lumpur’s Transit Metro Train or the Airport Bus Coach Service to reach numerous destinations in and around the city.

A brief introduction to Kuala Lumpur

The bustling capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, offers a perfect blend of traditional and modern cultures with its towering skyscrapers, vibrant night markets, and delicious street food that will tantalise your taste buds.

Start your journey by visiting the top of the world’s tallest twin structure - the breathtaking Petronas Twin Towers. Here, you can admire sweeping vistas of Kuala Lumpur’s urban landscape, including prominent landmarks like Menara KL Tower, Merdeka Square, and the National Mosque.

You can next head to the famous Chinatown on Petaling Street for unique souvenirs and the upscale Bukit Bintang district for high-end designer shopping and fine dining restaurants. Jalan Alor is also a must-visit for those looking to indulge in a culinary adventure as this famous food street is packed with hawkers serving some of the city’s most celebrated dishes, including local favourites such as “nasi lemak” (a creamy coconut rice dish served with sambal) and “char kway teow” (a Chinese-inspired rice noodle dish).

To experience more of Malaysia’s culture and beauty, you can take a day trip to Malacca, a picturesque town located approximately 2 hours away by car or bus. Here, you can immerse yourself in the town's rich history by exploring its many cultural landmarks, including the iconic red-colored Christ Church, A Famosa fortress, and the Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum.

Make the Most of Your Layover

Cathay Pacific’s award-winning lounges are a personal haven for First Class and Business Class passengers. Our state-of-the-art facilities cater to your every need, whether it be a place to relax, grabbing a bite to eat from our selection of local favourites, or propelling your business to new heights. We look forward to warmly welcoming you to our lounge facilities during your flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

An exciting array of authentic culinary options and diverse shopping opportunities also await our Premium Economy and Economy passengers while transiting through Hong Kong. To ensure a smooth and seamless experience, our hospitable staff are willing to go above and beyond to provide any assistance you may require.

Flying to Kuala Lumpur with Cathay Pacific

Book your Toronto to Kuala Lumpur flight and enjoy international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew.

You will also have access to our inflight content library, which includes a wide selection of Hollywood blockbusters, Asian cinema classics, complete TV box sets, popular podcasts, and more. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us.

Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

When you book your flights directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers, and bank rebates. Booking direct also means you will never have to pay any service charges or hidden fees.

Cathay Members are eligible for a variety of benefits. ‘Hold your Fare’ allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours prior to confirming your booking. Furthermore, members can also enjoy the 24-hour free cancellation which allows you to travel with greater peace of mind.

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