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Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Air China, Malaysia Airlines, and others. Average duration is 6h 21m.
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SZB - PKX
Cheapest • 9% average savings
KUL - PKX
Most popular
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Malaysia Airlines
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Night
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
6 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Macau (MFM)
Cheapest • Avg RM 863 (return)
Kunming Changshui (KMG)
Shortest trip • 8h 52m (one-way)
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flight route?

Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB) to Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (PKX) is the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Beijing route, averaging RM 1,306 return. Other Kuala Lumpur to Beijing routes average RM 1,504, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing at RM 1,269 return.
•December (RM 1,628) and March (RM 1,571) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights

Low season

July
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:15 and lands at 06:36
    • Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 06:01.

    The flight takes about 6h 21m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing takes 6h 21m, covering 6,993 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flight?

    Return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing range from RM 1,201 to RM 1,889, with an average of RM 1,479 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,201 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the RM 1,479 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 863 return via Macau (MFM), compared with RM 1,602 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    Malaysia Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while China Eastern has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights are:

    • Malaysia Airlines: 87% on time
    • China Eastern: 87% on time
    • Air China: 70% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 98–RM 408 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, Morning flights for 0%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing may depart from several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB), with arrivals available at airports in Beijing such as Beijing Capital (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    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 to Beijing route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 40m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,461 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,575, a difference of RM 114.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    4 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air China
    • Malaysia Airlines
    • China Eastern
    • AirAsia X

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing?

    Flying via Kunming Changshui (KMG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 52m, compared to 9h 20m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 9h 28m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Beijing?

    China National Convention Center is one of the most viewed places in Beijing on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights?

    Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights:

    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights?

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

    • China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • AirAsia X: 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.

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur to Beijing flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 1,461, about RM 114 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur to Beijing trip for January. Fares historically average RM 1,269 return in that month – typically RM 359 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Malaysia Airlines. Over the past three months, 87% of Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 40m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Macau Airport (MFM) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages RM 863 return on this route – about RM 739 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Beijing Capital Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    • Capital Airport International Hotel
    • ibis Styles Beijing Capital Airport

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Direct departures

Kuala Lumpur to Beijing

Monday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Tuesday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Wednesday

Air China,China Eastern,Malaysia Airlines

Air China,China Eastern, +1 more

Thursday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Friday

Air China,China Eastern,Malaysia Airlines

Air China,China Eastern, +1 more

Saturday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Sunday

Air China,China Eastern,Malaysia Airlines

Air China,China Eastern, +1 more

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Direct returns

Beijing to Kuala Lumpur

Monday

Air China,China Eastern,Malaysia Airlines

Air China,China Eastern, +1 more

Tuesday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Wednesday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Thursday

Air China,China Eastern,Malaysia Airlines

Air China,China Eastern, +1 more

Friday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

Saturday

Air China,China Eastern,Malaysia Airlines

Air China,China Eastern, +1 more

Sunday

Air China,AirAsia X,China Eastern, +1 more

Air China,AirAsia X, +2 more

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