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KUL → PER
Which side of the plane to sit from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Kuala Lumpur) to Perth International Airport (Perth)?
Right Side of the Plane
Offers stunning views of the Western Australian coastline, Ningaloo Reef, and the iconic turquoise waters near Shark Bay before descending over the Indian Ocean into Perth.
Strait of Malacca
Views of one of the world's busiest shipping lanes with numerous cargo ships visible after takeoff.
Ningaloo Reef
The world's largest fringing coral reef system appearing as a turquoise ribbon against the deep blue Indian Ocean.
Shark Bay
The breathtaking World Heritage site known for its unique geography and vibrant coastal colors.
Rottnest Island
The iconic island home of the quokka, visible just off the coast of Fremantle during the descent into Perth.
Book an afternoon flight to enjoy a spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean. This side is ideal for capturing the contrast between the deep ocean and the white sand beaches of the Western Australian coast.
Putrajaya Views
Glimpses of Malaysia's administrative capital and its unique architecture shortly after departure from KUL.
Javanese Volcanoes
Distant silhouettes of the dramatic volcanic peaks of Java if the flight path tracks over the Indonesian archipelago.
Pilbara Outback
The striking red and orange hues of the Western Australian desert landscapes as you cross the coastline.
Swan Valley
The green expanse of vineyards and the winding Swan River during the final approach into Perth Airport.
Choose an early morning flight to see the Australian outback glow with sunrise colors. This side is also better for spotting the lights of Perth's eastern suburbs during a night arrival.
Distance: 4,140 km (2,572 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 4 hrs 52 min
Departure: KUL (2.7455799579619997, 101.70999908446998)
Arrival: PER (-31.94029998779297, 115.96700286865234)
Route Type: International
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