Time Difference between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur

Jakarta, Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are separated by a time difference of 1 hour. When it's noon in Jakarta, it's 1 hour later in Kuala Lumpur.

Jakarta operates on Asia/Jakarta timezone, while Kuala Lumpur uses Asia/Kuala Lumpur. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 1 hour difference, scheduling calls between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 1,187 km. A direct flight typically takes around 2.4 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.