Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur flights
Direct and connecting flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
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. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
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. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
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.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- China Southern Airlines88
- Malaysia Airlines82
- AirAsiaNo data
- Malindo AirNo data
- JYHNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| China Southern Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| AirAsia | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Malindo Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| JYH | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning CAN → KUL
CAN to KUL is a medium-haul route of 2,613 km (1,624 mi). See the return KUL → CAN route.
Alternative airports near Guangzhou: Foshan (FUO) — 42 km, Shenzhen (SZX) — 99 km.
Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur (SZB) — 46 km, Malacca (MKZ) — 81 km.