How long does the flight from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur take?

Flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. Check the exact duration in the search results above, where we show block time per itinerary along with stop count.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur?

Airline availability for CAN to KUL changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. Our search above pulls live schedules and returns the airlines currently selling this route, both direct and connecting. Codeshare and interline itineraries are included, so you may see results operated by one carrier but sold by another.

Are there direct flights from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur?

Direct (nonstop) availability on CAN to KUL varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons. Use our search above with flexible dates to see which days actually have nonstop options.

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

Prices on CAN to KUL shift with seasonality, school holidays, and major events at both ends. Our 12-month price calendar below the search results shows the lowest fare found per departure date, which makes it easy to spot the cheapest weeks at a glance. Flexibility of a few days around your target date often unlocks significantly lower fares.

Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur flights

Direct and connecting flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Compare airlines, aircraft, and fares.

Distance: 2,613 km (1,624 mi)
Flight time: ~3h 24m
Airlines: 4
Aircraft types: 8

Airlines flying CAN → KUL

Airline	Aircraft types	Observations
AirAsia	3	3
Malaysia Airlines	2	2
China Southern Airlines	2	2
Malindo Air	1	1

Aircraft on this route

Airbus A320 — 1 operator
Airbus A330 — 1 operator
Airbus A321 — 1 operator
Boeing 737 — 1 operator
Airbus A350 — 1 operator

Airport details

Departure: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

City: Guangzhou
Country: CN
IATA / ICAO: CAN / ZGGG

Arrival: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: MY
IATA / ICAO: KUL / WMKK

Operating airlines

Spring Airlines (9C)
AirAsia (AK)
9 Air (AQ)
China Southern Airlines (CZ)
Malaysia Airlines (MH)
Batik Air Malaysia (OD)

Distance: 2602 km. Duration: 245 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many airlines fly CAN to KUL?

4 airlines operate the CAN to KUL route in our 90-day observed dataset.

What aircraft fly the CAN-KUL route?

The most commonly observed aircraft on CAN to KUL include: Airbus A320, Airbus A330, Airbus A321.

How long is the Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur flight?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is approximately 3h 24m, based on a cruise speed of 850 km/h.

What's the distance from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur?

The great-circle distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is approximately 2,613 km (1,624 miles).

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