Flights from London to Johor Bahru (JHB) Malaysia
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Flight to Johor Bahru (JHB), Malaysia From London
Cheapest Months to Fly from London to Johor Bahru
The cheapest and most favourable months to fly from London to Johor Bahru are typically September, October, and early November.
Average Flight Duration & Distance Between London and Johor Bahru
Non-stop flights: No direct flights (all routes include 1–2 stops)
1-stop flights: Approximately 15–20 hours depending on the stopover
Distance: ~6,750 miles (10,860 km)
London to Johor Bahru (JHB) – Travel Guide, Flight Fares & Booking Information
Travelling from London to Johor Bahru (JHB) connects you to one of Malaysia’s fastest-growing cities located just across the border from Singapore. Flights depart from major London airports including Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), and Stansted (STN), arriving at Senai International Airport (JHB), the primary airport serving Johor Bahru and nearby regions. When booking through Book Air Tickets, travellers can compare airlines, secure flexible ticket options, and find competitive fares. Average prices typically range from £490–£670 for Economy, £930–£1,220 for Premium Economy, and £1,950–£2,750 for Business Class, depending on airline and season.
Johor Bahru offers a blend of entertainment, culture, and family-friendly attractions. Highlights include Legoland Malaysia Resort, the Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple, Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, Desaru Coast beaches, and vibrant night markets. With modern shopping malls, theme parks, and rich local cuisine, the city provides plenty of activities for all types of travellers.
Quick Information about Malaysia
Things to Do
Enjoy Malaysia’s stunning islands and delicious street food. Explore famous attractions like the Petronas Towers, Batu Caves, Langkawi beaches, and Penang’s heritage sites.
Beaches & Island
Famous Islands: Langkawi, Penang Island, Redang Island, Perhentian Islands.
Popular Beaches: Pantai Cenang, Batu Ferringhi, Long Beach, Tanjung Rhu.
Delicious Food
Nasi Lemak – Malaysia’s national dish
Satay – Grilled meat skewers with peanut sauce
Char Kway Teow – Stir-fried rice noodles
Roti Canai – Flaky Indian-style flatbread
Currency & Language
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Language: Malay (official)
Frequently Asked Questions
It is the main airport serving Johor Bahru and is notably the only privately managed public airport in Malaysia. It has been rated as a 3-Star Regional Airport, described as functional with a dated terminal but good staff service.
No. All flights require at least one stopover. The journey takes a minimum of about 14 hours and 55 minutes, but travel times often exceed 20-30 hours depending on layover length.
You will fly into Senai International Airport (JHB), located about 22 km northwest of the city center. The most common connecting hubs are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Singapore (SIN), or major Middle Eastern airports like Doha or Dubai.
Airlines offering connecting flights include Malaysia Airlines (the most frequent operator), Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways. Sample round-trip fares can start from around £566, but prices vary significantly by date and booking time.
The driest and sunniest weather typically occurs from December to February. The city has two peak tourist seasons: December-February and June-September.
The city is a major gateway to Singapore (just across the causeway) and is famous for family-friendly attractions. These include Legoland Malaysia, Thomas Town, and Sanrio Hello Kitty Town.