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Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou flights:

• Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Batik Air: offers free seat selection

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

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

• China Southern
• AirAsia
• Malaysia Airlines
• Batik Air
• Spring Airlines
• 9 Air

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou may depart from several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB). Flights usually arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

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

• China Southern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• 9 Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at RM 1,067 return and stopover options via Zhengzhou (CGO) at RM 1,025.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 94–RM 405 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 43% of one-stop connections
• Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 9% of one-stop connections

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,022 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,119, a difference of RM 97. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Guangzhou route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 17 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou flights, with 27% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Night flights for 26%, and Evening flights for 20%.

Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, Canton Tower, and Pazhou Complex. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 00:25 and lands at 04:43
• Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 02:13.

The flight takes about 4h 18m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of RM 1,065. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou takes 4h 18m, covering 4,142 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.

One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 453, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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

• China Southern: 90% on time
• Spring Airlines: 87% on time
• 9 Air: 82% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 81% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 51m, compared to 10h 12m via Kunming Changshui (KMG) and 10h 13m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur to Guangzhou range from RM 858 to RM 1,301, with an average of RM 1,065 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 858 counts as a good deal.