Cheap flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

Shuangliu
CTU
Kuala Lumpur
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Flight deals from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 6 October, from $121.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

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$ 124

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
28 Aug 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
13 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
30 Aug 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
4 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
2 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
9 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
14 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
31 Aug 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
11 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 125

Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

03:15—07:45
7 Sep 2026
4 h 30 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

The price of a flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 28 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $615. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 84 flights per week, flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airline and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,048 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Kuala Lumpur travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Kuala Lumpur weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $121Min. price
OctoberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,048 kmDistance
4 h 40 minTravel time
5Airlines
84 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

The table shows direct flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, AirAsia X and Malaysia Airline. Departures from Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport airports, arrivals at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $121 in October, and the most expensive are around $158 in April. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $174) and priciest in January (about $276) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$276highMay$174lowSep$204medium
Feb$264highJun$210mediumOct$258high
Mar$216mediumJul$252highNov$186low
Apr$180lowAug$246highDec$270high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Kuala Lumpur: it is warmest in March (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 30 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Chengdu is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur route are operated by 5 airlines; Sichuan Airlines runs the most flights (around 33% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Sichuan Airlines3U
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight TFU → KUL9x/week
      Duration
      4h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.3%Open →
  • Air ChinaCA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight TFU → KUL5x/week
      Duration
      4h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →
  • AirAsia XD7
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 182.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight TFU → KUL5x/week
      Duration
      4h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →
  • Malaysia AirlineMH
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight TFU → KUL5x/week
      Duration
      5h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →
  • Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)OD
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
    • Direct flight TFU → KUL5x/week
      Duration
      4h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur route

Flights Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur depart from Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Chengdu

CTU
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Kuala Lumpur

KUL
Malaysia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Malaysia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur flight

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

A nonstop Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur flight takes about 4 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,048 km.

How far is it from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

The distance from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur is about 3,048 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur — around 84 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines operating Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur include Sichuan Airlines, Air China, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airline, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia). See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur flights use?

Flights from Chengdu depart from Chengdu Tianfu, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

The price of a Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $121 and $158. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur?

Flights Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur?

To catch a low fare Chengdu — Kuala Lumpur, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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