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Kuala Lumpur.R 1,802 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 May.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Sat, 10 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,802, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,009 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun.One-way flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,009, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,589 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,589, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,589 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,589, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,589 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,589, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,621 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,621, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,621 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,621, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 2,621 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Nanking / Nanjing on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,621, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from R 3,600
May
from R 1,802
Jun
from R 2,009
Jul
from R 2,661
Aug
from R 2,589
Sep
from R 2,621
Oct
from R 2,589
Nov
from R 2,589
Dec
from R 2,621
Jan
from R 2,628
Feb
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Mar
from R 2,621

Direct flights from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur

Alternative Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,802
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur is R 3,980. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur.
China Eastern flies direct from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur.
As of April 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Nanking / Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Nanking / Nanjing Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,980.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nanking / Nanjing Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Scoot and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Flying from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours 40 minutes.

  • Kuala Lumpur and Nanjing (where Nanjing Lukou International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most traveled route, with 8 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from NKG to KUL is with China Eastern at 22:50. Choose the first departure with Firefly at 00:15 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from NKG to Kuala Lumpur.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Direct flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Kuala Lumpur are available for booking. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) will be your arrival point.

  • China Eastern is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • We make it a cinch to plan a flight from NKG to Kuala Lumpur that includes a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Changle International Airport (FOC)

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • If you have a passport from China and plan to travel to Malaysia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Central Nanjing to NKG is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 39 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near NKG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

How to find the cheapest flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Kuala Lumpur

  • R 1,802 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Return flights start at R 3,980. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from NKG to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from NKG to Kuala Lumpur couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 4 hours and 29 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near KUL:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 27 minutes.

  • You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • After your flight from NKG to Kuala Lumpur, settle in at a hotel close to SZB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the most popular month to travel to Kuala Lumpur. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Kuala Lumpur in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flights from NKG to Kuala Lumpur sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

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