Taipei to Kuala Lumpur flights
Direct and connecting flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur take?
Flight time from Taipei (TPE) 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 Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
Airline availability for TPE 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 Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
Direct (nonstop) availability on TPE 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 recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Malaysia Airlines5-yr attributed events: 3Last 90 days: none recorded
- SJX5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- EVA Air5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Malindo Air5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- China Airlines5-yr attributed events: 2Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| SJX | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| EVA Air | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Malindo Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| China Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning TPE → KUL
TPE to KUL is a medium-haul route of 3,246 km (2,017 mi). See the return KUL → TPE route.
Alternative airports near Taipei: Taipei (TSA) — 32 km, Hsinchu (HSZ) — 41 km, Taichung (RMQ) — 110 km.
Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur (SZB) — 46 km, Malacca (MKZ) — 81 km.