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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $377. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kuala Lumpur.$377 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $377, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$379 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Fri, 25 Sep.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$391 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia and AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $391, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$394 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia and AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$416 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $416, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$420 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X and Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $420, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$443 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$446 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $446, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$448 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$458 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar, returning Thu, 1 Apr.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $458, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$467 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with BatikAir Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $467, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$480 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$483 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$495 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May, returning Sat, 22 May.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 22 May, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $495, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$497 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$510 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia X departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Chengdu Tianfu International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from $467
Aug
from $377
Sep
from $379
Oct
from $448
Nov
from $443
Dec
from $580
Jan
from $497
Feb
from $514
Mar
from $528
Apr
from $638
May
from $495
Jun
from $636

Direct flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

Alternative Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah

18km from central Kuala Lumpur
Closest
from $997
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Kuala Lumpur International

46km from central Kuala Lumpur
Cheapest
from $377
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Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$377
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineSichuan Airlines
Average flights per week43

Finding cheap flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur is $377. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur.
Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur.
As of July 2026, there are 43 flights per week flying from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur is usually August.
If you're flying from Chengdu, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.5 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from $377.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur on Monday, 10 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 47 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is BatikAir Malaysia .

Flying from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can fly out of in Chengdu. Check out your options departing from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) when booking your flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Touch down in Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • Around 4 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur flight.

  • Chengdu and Kuala Lumpur share the same timezone, UTC+8.

  • The busiest route for flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur is Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). You'll find 41 services that connect the two airports each week.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like December? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur

  • To pick up cheap Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur flights, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.

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Flying from Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

  • You can get a direct flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur jetting off from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). Begin your trip at TFU and come in for landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • You'll find a good range of airlines that offer direct Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur plane tickets out of TFU. Get up and away with one of these trusted names:

  • TFU is about 48 kilometres from central Chengdu. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Have an early flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport:

  • Chengdu Tianfu International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart TFU arrive at their destination as scheduled.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

  • Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur flight. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Kuala Lumpur:

    • Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

    • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)

    • Kunming Airport (KMG)

  • CTU is about 11 kilometres from central Chengdu. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport the day before your flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 84% of them landing as planned.

  • CTU is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur takes about 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to KUL if you have a late flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur flight.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • As soon as your flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 18 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur, kick back at a hotel close to SZB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at SZB can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur. July is the most popular month to visit Kuala Lumpur. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flights from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Kuala Lumpur, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Petronas Twin Towers and Sky Terrace KL Tower are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Warisan Merdeka Tower.

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