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Cheapest return flight
RM 1,001
Typical prices: RM 1,225-RM 1,572
XiamenAir
Mon 22/10Mon 29/10
NKG - KUL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 499
Typical prices: RM 608-RM 903
China Eastern
Fri 5/10
NKG - KUL • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with China Eastern, XiamenAir, and Spring Airlines. Average duration is 5h 35m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 29% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg RM 1,063 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl (NKG-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
XiamenAir Logo
09:30 - 15:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
5h 30mdirect
XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,001XiamenAir
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
XiamenAir Logo
09:30 - 15:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
5h 30mdirect
XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,038XiamenAir
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:05 - 18:15NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,038Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
XiamenAir Logo
09:30 - 15:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
5h 30mdirect
XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,042XiamenAir
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:20 - 23:05NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
13h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,046Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
XiamenAir Logo
09:30 - 15:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
5h 30mdirect
XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,046XiamenAir
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:30 - 23:05NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 15mdirect
RM 1,050Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:25 - 23:05NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:00 - 21:25KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 25mdirect
RM 1,050Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
China Eastern Logo
23:55 - 06:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
6h 05mdirect
China Eastern Logo
15:40 - 10:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
19h 00m1 stop Kunming Changshui
RM 1,378China Eastern
Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
China Eastern Logo
23:55 - 06:00NKG  Nanjing Lukou Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
6h 05mdirect
China Eastern Logo
07:25 - 13:20KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-NKG Nanjing Lukou Intl
5h 55mdirect
RM 1,460China Eastern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Return flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport start at RM 1,001. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 1,225 to RM 1,572. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,001 on XiamenAir.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and is 26% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

RM 499
Most popular time to fly (29% more expensive on average)
Flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

    • China Eastern
    • XiamenAir
    • Spring Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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
    • XiamenAir: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Spring Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 1,063 return via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK), compared with RM 1,499 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 336–RM 405 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 9% of one-stop connections

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,087 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,524, a difference of RM 438. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 3 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, and Suria KLCC. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 09:15 and lands at 14:50
    • Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 05:30.

    The flight takes about 5h 35m.

  • How long is a flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 5h 35m, covering 5,937 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,001 to RM 5,014. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 533, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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.

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

    Flying via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 39m, compared to 8h 58m via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) and 9h 51m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 44 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Paradise
    · Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    · SEIYON Rent a Car
    · Europcar
    · GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from RM 1,225 to RM 1,572, with an average of RM 1,465 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,225 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average RM 1,087 – about RM 438 less than Saturday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average RM 1,046 return in that month – typically RM 839 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, China Eastern is the strongest pick on this route. 82% of China Eastern flights from Nanjing to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours3 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Haikou Meilan Intl Airport (HAK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages RM 1,063 return on this route – about RM 436 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Nanjing Lukou Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Nanjing Lukou Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nanjing Lukou Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Tuesday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Wednesday

China Eastern,Spring Airlines,XiamenAir

China Eastern,Spring Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Friday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Saturday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Sunday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Nanjing Lukou Intl

Monday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Tuesday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Wednesday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Thursday

China Eastern,Spring Airlines,XiamenAir

China Eastern,Spring Airlines, +1 more

Friday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Saturday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

Sunday

China Eastern,XiamenAir

China Eastern,XiamenAir

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