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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing:

• Earliest: departs at 00:45 and lands at 05:17
• Latest: departs at 13:45 and lands at 18:17.

The flight takes about 4h 32m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing takes 4h 32m, covering 4,897 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing range from RM 1,174 to RM 1,692, with an average of RM 1,417 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,174 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the RM 1,417 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 1,058 return via Fuzhou (FOC), compared with RM 1,442 for direct.

Sichuan Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while XiamenAir has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing flights are:

• Sichuan Airlines: 96% on time
• XiamenAir: 94% on time
• Hainan Airlines: 91% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 92% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 145–RM 406 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Hainan Airlines and XiamenAir. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 691, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 06m.

One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing most commonly connect through:

• Shenzhen (SZX) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Chongqing. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,295 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 1,490, a difference of RM 195.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Chongqing. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Sichuan Airlines
• Hainan Airlines
• XiamenAir

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 23m, compared to 8h 33m via Kunming Changshui (KMG) and 8h 53m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Sichuan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• XiamenAir: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Hainan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.