29/08/2025
✈️ How to Get to Malaysia from Bangladesh
From anywhere in Bangladesh, you can reach Malaysia mainly by air.
1. By Air (Fastest & Easiest)
Main Airports in Bangladesh:
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (Dhaka)
Shah Amanat International Airport (Chattogram)
Osmani International Airport (Sylhet)
Direct Flights to Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur & Penang):
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
AirAsia
Malindo Air
Batik Air
✈️ Flight time: ~4 to 5 hours
👉 If you are outside Dhaka, Chattogram, or Sylhet, you can take a domestic flight or bus/train to these airports, then fly directly to Malaysia.
🌏 Top Places to See in Malaysia
📍 Kuala Lumpur (Capital City)
Petronas Twin Towers – iconic skyscrapers
Batu Caves – colorful Hindu temple & limestone caves
Bukit Bintang – shopping & nightlife
Merdeka Square – historical site
📍 Langkawi Island
Cable car & Sky Bridge
Beautiful beaches (Pantai Cenang)
Mangrove tours
📍 Penang (George Town)
Street food capital of Malaysia
George Town street art
Penang Hill & Kek Lok Si Temple
📍 Malacca (Melaka)
UNESCO heritage city
Dutch Square & historical sites
River cruise
📍 Cameron Highlands
Tea plantations
Strawberry farms
Cool weather
📍 Borneo (Sabah & Sarawak)
Mount Kinabalu
Rainforest & wildlife
Diving in Sipadan Island
✅ In short: From Bangladesh → Direct flight → Kuala Lumpur, then you can explore KL, Langkawi, Penang, Malacca, and more depending on your travel days.
✅ Here’s a sample Malaysia travel itinerary in table format for 3, 5, and 7 days so you can choose based on your trip length:
✈️ Malaysia Travel Itinerary
🗓️ 3-Day Plan (Short Trip)
Day Place Activities
1 Kuala Lumpur Arrive → Visit Petronas Twin Towers, Bukit Bintang, KL Tower Night View
2 Kuala Lumpur & Batu Caves Morning: Batu Caves → Afternoon: Merdeka Square & Central Market → Evening: Shopping
3 Langkawi / Departure Fly/Bus to Langkawi → Sky Bridge & Cable Car → Relax at Cenang Beach → Fly back/Depart
🗓️ 5-Day Plan (Balanced Trip)
Day Place Activities
1 Kuala Lumpur Arrival → Petronas Towers, KLCC Park, Shopping at Pavilion
2 Batu Caves & KL City Tour Batu Caves, National Mosque, Merdeka Square → Evening Night
3 Langkawi Flight to Langkawi → Island Hopping Tour, Cenang Beach
4 Langkawi Sky Bridge, Cable Car, Mangrove Tour → Duty-Free Shopping
5 Departure Return flight via KL or directly from Langkawi
🗓️ 7-Day Plan (Relaxed & Full Experience)
Day Place Activities
1 Kuala Lumpur Arrival → Petronas Towers, Bukit Bintang, KL Tower
2 Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves, Chinatown, National Museum, Shopping
3 Malacca (Day Trip) Visit Dutch Square, Jonker Street, River Cruise → Back to KL
4 Langkawi Fly to Langkawi → Island Hopping, Cenang Beach
5 Langkawi Sky Bridge, Cable Car, Wildlife Park, Sunset Dinner Cruise
6 Penang (George Town) Travel to Penang → Street Food Tour, Street Art, Penang Hill
7 Penang / Departure Kek Lok Si Temple → Fly back home
⚡Tip:
If you love shopping & city life → Spend more days in Kuala Lumpur.
If you love beaches & nature → Spend more days in Langkawi & Penang.
Budget airlines like AirAsia & Malindo Air make traveling between cities cheap.
👉 Do you want me to also make a budget breakdown (flight, hotel, food, local travel, etc.) for Malaysia from Bangladesh? That way you’ll know the approximate cost of 3/5/7 days.
✅ Here’s an estimated budget breakdown for a Malaysia trip from Bangladesh. I’ll give you a range (Economy / Mid-range) so you can plan better.
💰 Malaysia Trip Budget (From Bangladesh)
✈️ 1. Flights (Round Trip)
Dhaka – Kuala Lumpur – Dhaka (Direct)
Economy: BDT 25,000 – 35,000 (AirAsia, Malindo Air, Batik Air)
Mid-range: BDT 40,000 – 50,000 (Malaysia Airlines, Biman Bangladesh)
Domestic Flights (KL ↔ Langkawi / Penang): BDT 3,000 – 6,000 (one-way, AirAsia/Firefly)
🏨 2. Hotels (Per Night)
Budget: BDT 2,500 – 4,000 (Guesthouse / 2-star hotel)
Mid-range: BDT 5,000 – 8,000 (3–4 star)
Luxury: BDT 10,000+ (5-star, resorts in Langkawi & KL)
👉 For 3/5/7 days, multiply by nights:
3 days → 2 nights
5 days → 4 nights
7 days → 6 nights
🍴 3. Food (Per Day)
Street food / food courts: BDT 800 – 1,200
Restaurant (mid-range): BDT 1,500 – 2,500
Luxury dining: BDT 3,000+
🚕 4. Local Transport
Grab (like Uber) – cheap & safe
KL Metro (LRT, Monorail) – very convenient
Approx budget: BDT 800 – 1,500/day
🎟️ 5. Entry Fees & Tours
Petronas Twin Tower Observation Deck: BDT 1,800 – 2,200
KL Tower Observation Deck: BDT 1,200 – 1,500
Langkawi Cable Car + Sky Bridge: BDT 1,500 – 2,000
Island Hopping Tour Langkawi: BDT 1,500 – 2,000
Malacca River Cruise: BDT 800 – 1,000
Penang Hill + Kek Lok Si Temple: BDT 1,200 – 1,500
📊 Total Estimated Cost
Duration Economy Trip (Budget) Mid-range Trip
3 Days ~ BDT 45,000 – 55,000 ~ BDT 70,000 – 85,000
5 Days ~ BDT 65,000 – 80,000 ~ BDT 95,000 – 1,15,000
7 Days ~ BDT 85,000 – 1,05,000 ~ BDT 1,20,000 – 1,45,000
💡 Costs vary by flight booking time, hotel choice, and activities.
✅ So, if you want a budget-friendly trip, aim for 3–5 days. If you want a full experience, go for 7 days.
Would you like me to also make a visa guide for Bangladeshis traveling to Malaysia (requirements, fees, processing time)?
👍 Here’s a clear Visa Guide for Bangladeshi Citizens Traveling to Malaysia:
🛂 Malaysia Visa Guide (For Bangladeshis)
✅ Visa Requirement
Yes, Bangladeshi passport holders need a visa to enter Malaysia (except transit passengers staying inside the airport).
📝 Types of Visas for Tourists
Malaysia eVISA (Tourist Visa)
Apply online (official website: https://www.imi.gov.my/
)
Validity: 90 days (3 months) from approval
Stay duration: Up to 30 days
Single entry
Malaysia eNTRI (Electronic Travel Registration & Information)
Special facility for Bangladesh, China, India
Valid only for 15 days stay
Faster approval, but limited use
Single entry only
👉 For normal tourists, eVISA is the safest choice.
📑 Required Documents (Tourist Visa)
Valid Bangladeshi passport (at least 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
Recent passport-size photo (white background)
Return flight ticket (confirmed)
Hotel booking confirmation OR Malaysian host’s invitation letter
Bank statement (last 3–6 months) showing enough funds (usually minimum balance BDT 60,000 – 80,000)
Completed online application form
Visa fee payment receipt
💵 Visa Fees (Approx.)
eVISA: USD 45 + processing fee (≈ BDT 6,000 – 7,000)
eNTRI: USD 20 (≈ BDT 2,500 – 3,000)
👉 Travel agencies may charge extra service fees if they apply for you.
⏳ Processing Time
eVISA: 2 – 5 working days
eNTRI: Usually within 24 hours
📍 Where to Apply
Online: Malaysia Immigration Official Website
Authorized Visa Centers in Bangladesh:
VFS Global Malaysia Visa Application Centre (Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet)
⚠️ Important Tips
Always book flight & hotel reservations (at least refundable) before applying.
Print your eVISA/eNTRI approval letter – show at immigration in Malaysia.
Carry cash (USD or MYR) and your bank card to show proof of funds.
Immigration officers may ask about your trip plan – be ready with details.
✅ With this visa info + your itinerary + budget, you’re now fully ready for Malaysia travel planning.
