Cheap flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur from RM 494

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KMG — KUL
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kunming (KMG) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 839

One-way from

RM 494

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,072
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 15/1-23/1
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Kunming to Kuala Lumpur
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 11/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Kunming to Kuala Lumpur
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (RM 543 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (RM 143 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2025.

Sun 7/1202:35KMG - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mBatik Air
Tue 9/1221:50KUL - KMG
Nonstop3h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 19/11RM 1,060
Sun 23/1120:05KMG - KUL
1 stop29h 25mXiamenAir
Fri 28/1117:45KUL - KMG
1 stop17h 30mXiamenAir
Deal found 19/11RM 1,143
Thu 20/1120:10KMG - KUL
1 stop20h 35mXiamenAir
Sun 23/1115:45KUL - KMG
1 stop18h 55mXiamenAir
Deal found 19/11RM 1,168
Sat 22/1102:35KMG - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mBatik Air
Fri 28/1121:50KUL - KMG
Nonstop3h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 19/11RM 1,205
Wed 19/1102:35KMG - KUL
Nonstop4h 00mBatik Air
Sun 23/1121:50KUL - KMG
Nonstop3h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 19/11RM 1,230
Thu 20/1112:25KMG - KUL
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1121:50KUL - KMG
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11RM 1,280
Sun 23/1107:45KMG - KUL
1 stop15h 35mSichuan Airlines
Thu 27/1100:20KUL - KMG
1 stop10h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 20/11RM 1,301
Sat 22/1103:00KMG - KUL
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1121:40KUL - KMG
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11RM 1,317
Thu 20/1123:15KMG - KUL
Nonstop3h 50mChina Eastern
Sun 23/1115:45KUL - KMG
Nonstop3h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/11RM 1,392

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Kunming

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Return

Price

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Fri 16/1

17:55-21:50

Nonstop3h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 23/1

13:10-16:55

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 873

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Fri 16/1

02:30-06:25

Nonstop3h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 24/1

21:40-01:25

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 923

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Thu 15/1

02:30-06:25

Nonstop3h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 22/1

04:05-07:50

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 981

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Sat 17/1

06:55-23:45

1 stop16h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 23/1

00:20-10:55

1 stop10h 35m

RM 1,039

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Sun 7/12

02:35-06:35

Nonstop4h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/12

21:50-01:35

Nonstop3h 45m

RM 1,060

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Sat 17/1

18:35-14:30

1 stop19h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 23/1

03:30-07:20

Nonstop3h 50m

RM 1,101

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Sat 17/1

17:55-21:50

Nonstop3h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 24/1

14:40-18:55

1 stop28h 15m

RM 1,110

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Thu 5/3

16:20-00:20

1 stop32h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/3

16:00-17:05

2 stops25h 05m

RM 1,155

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Wed 11/3

02:35-06:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 494

KunmingKuala Lumpur

KMG - KUL

KMGKUL

Kunming Changshui

Tue 10/3

06:55-23:45

1 stop16h 50m

RM 515

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 449). Flying from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur in October is currently the most expensive (average of RM 935). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KMG to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

The most flights from KMG to MY1 are scheduled on a Friday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Kunming and Kuala Lumpur have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Kunming to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kunming to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 21 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with AirAsia and Batik Air from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 5
2.0
Mediocre

Jonathan,Jan 2025

CMB - KUL

Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.

Boarding

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 5
2.0
Mediocre

Jonathan,Jan 2025

CMB - KUL

Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.

Boarding

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.8

Overall

6.8

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 5
2.0
Mediocre

Jonathan,Jan 2025

CMB - KUL

Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    Located just 23.8 km from the city centre, Kunming Changshui is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kuala Lumpur from Kunming. Booking flights from Kunming Changshui (KMG) to Kuala Lumpur should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    Departing from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur will take you 3h 55m. There are 2488 km between Kunming and Kuala Lumpur. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    AirAsia, at RM 609, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Batik Air. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Batik Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 494. Users have also found prices from RM 515 and RM 544 on Sichuan Airlines and Scoot, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur are China Eastern (96%), Batik Air (79%) and AirAsia (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    The cheapest flight price from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur is RM 320. On average you can expect to pay RM 550. The most popular route, (Kunming Changshui - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for RM 873.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kunming to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 449). Flying from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur in October is currently the most expensive (average of RM 935). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Kunming to Kuala Lumpur

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapestRM 609AverageRM 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 644AverageRM 757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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