Time Difference between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur
Tokyo (UTC+9) → Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8)
Tokyo
Japan
Sun, Feb 22
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Sun, Feb 22
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 07:00 in Tokyo, it's 06:00 in Kuala Lumpur
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Tokyo & Kuala Lumpur✓ Perfect Match (7 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
5,321 km
Est. Flight Time
~7.3h
Time Difference
-1h
Work Hours Overlap
7h
Excellent
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16:15
10:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Tokyo
05:00
Kuala Lumpur
09:00
Tokyo
08:00
Kuala Lumpur
12:00
Tokyo
11:00
Kuala Lumpur
15:00
Tokyo
14:00
Kuala Lumpur
18:00
Tokyo
17:00
Kuala Lumpur
21:00
Tokyo
20:00
Kuala Lumpur
00:00
Tokyo
23:00
Kuala Lumpur (-1)
03:00
Tokyo
02:00
Kuala Lumpur
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur
Tokyo, Japan and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are separated by a time difference of 1 hour. When it's noon in Tokyo, it's 1 hour earlier in Kuala Lumpur.
Tokyo operates on Asia/Tokyo 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 Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur is relatively easy.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 5,321 km. A direct flight typically takes around 7.3 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.