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Catch a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing for the fastest, most convenient way to reach China’s historic city—less hassle, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop saves hours and offers a smoother, more comfortable journey worth considering when time matters.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing:
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The route Kuala Lumpur — Nanjing is served by several airlines: China Eastern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $173 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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Kuala Lumpur — Nanjing
05/19/2026
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MU2970
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Kuala Lumpur — Nanjing
05/26/2026
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MU2970
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Kuala Lumpur is served mainly by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), a large international hub handling most long-haul and regional flights, and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (Subang) Airport (SZB), which is typically oriented toward turboprop regional services and some business aviation. KUL hosts full-service airlines and many international carriers alongside budget carriers, so fares can range from premium to budget depending on carrier and season; SZB tends to be used by smaller regional operators and charters. KUL is about 45–60 km from the city center; travel options include the KLIA Ekspres (roughly 28 minutes to KL Sentral), airport buses (45–70 minutes) and taxis or ride-shares (around 45–60 minutes, fares vary). SZB sits much closer, typically 20–25 minutes to central suburbs by road. Pros: KUL offers wide connectivity and modern facilities; SZB can save time for regional travelers. Cons: KUL transfers and road traffic can be lengthy at peak times, while SZB has limited long-haul options.
Nanjing is served primarily by Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), the city’s main international and domestic hub handling both full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. Located roughly 35–40 km south of downtown, travel to the city center typically takes 35–50 minutes by high-speed airport express train or 45–70 minutes by taxi, with fares usually varying by service and time of day. Coach buses and intercity trains from nearby stations can be cheaper but slower options. Lukou can be convenient for international connections and offers modern facilities, though longer transfer times and occasional congestion are common trade-offs compared with smaller regional fields.
The cheapest one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing departs on 05/20/2026, is operated by Xiamen Airlines and costs $173
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing departs on 05/21/2026, is operated by Shanghai Airlines and costs $374
Fastest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing takes 21h 15m
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Tu
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Nanjing is 3652km (2264 miles). There are 4 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing. Kuala Lumpur and Nanjing are in the same time zone. Flights from Kuala Lumpur begin at 10:40 AM. The latest flight from Kuala Lumpur departs at 12:40 AM
The cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing according to data for the last 48 hours costs $173
Often the best time to buy tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing can be found flying in these months: April, May.
The fastest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing start from 21 hours 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kuala Lumpur — Nanjing: China Eastern Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing is $151 (April 2026), while the maximum is $169 (May 2026). On average, a ticket costs $160–$169.
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