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Cheapest flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest one way flight
$124
China Eastern Airlines
1 layover
10 hours
09/16/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur departs on 09/16/2026, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $124
Cheapest round trip flight
$275
Cathay Pacific
1 layover
1d 12h 40m
11/14/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur departs on 11/14/2026, is operated by Cathay Pacific and costs $275
The fastest flight
10 hours
Fastest flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur takes 10 hours
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:05 PM
Latest flight
11:55 PM
Direct flights count
24
Distance
3679km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Nanjing and Kuala Lumpur is 3679km (2281 miles). There are 24 direct flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur. Nanjing and Kuala Lumpur are in the same time zone. Flights from Nanjing begin at 6:05 PM. The latest flight from Nanjing departs at 11:55 PM
September 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$128
January 2027
Highest price
on average:
$161
Avg Price
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur, including China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Scoot, and China Southern Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $124, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Nanjing is served mainly by Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), the city’s primary international and regional gateway that typically handles most long‑haul and domestic carriers including major Chinese airlines and several full‑service and low‑cost operators. Lukou lies roughly 35–45 km southeast of downtown Nanjing; travel times to the city center can be around 35–60 minutes by high‑speed Airport Express train or 40–70 minutes by road depending on traffic. Metro plus bus or taxi are common options, with fares for the metro typically modest and taxis/ride‑hailing routes costing more. Pros: modern terminal facilities and frequent connections; cons: distance from central Nanjing and occasional congestion at peak times.
Kuala Lumpur is served primarily by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), the region’s main international hub handling long-haul and full-service carriers as well as many low-cost airlines, and the smaller Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB), which can serve some regional and general aviation flights. KUL sits about 45 km south of the city center and typically takes 40–60 minutes by express train or 50–90 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; fares for the KLIA Ekspres are usually in the mid-range for airport rail services, while taxis and ride-hailing can vary widely. SZB is closer to central KL (roughly 20 km) and can be quicker for some domestic or budget connections. Pros: KUL offers extensive connections and modern facilities; cons: transfer times and queueing can be longer at peak periods, and ground transport costs vary by service and time of day.
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What is the cheapest price for flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur?
The cheapest flight ticket from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur according to data for the last 48 hours costs $124
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Nanjing — Kuala Lumpur?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur can be found flying in these months: September, October, January.
How long does it take to fly from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur?
The fastest flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur start from 10 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nanjing — Kuala Lumpur: China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur ranges from $128 (September 2026) to $161 (January 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $142–$298.
Price dynamics
Tickets from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur cost roughly the same any month. This is convenient: you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than prices.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $133) and slightly more in October 2026–January 2027 ($149). But overall, the difference is small.
Best time to buy
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 11%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is just 9.7%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
