China to Malaysia Β· 1,623 miles (2,612 km)

Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights

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11,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with British Airways Club

An economy award from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) starts at 11,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33.50. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 6 airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): 9 Air, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 1,623 miles (2,612 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 47 ways to fly it with one stop, through Qionghai, Ho Chi Minh City and Haikou and more.

How many miles CAN to KUL costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
British Airways ClubOn Malaysia Airlines11,000$33.50–220
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Malaysia Airlines11,000$13.50–190
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Malaysia Airlines15,000$93.50–240
JAL Mileage BankOn Malaysia Airlines15,000$13.50–20
Emirates SkywardsOn Malaysia Airlines17,000$13.50–370
American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines17,500$13.50–60
Finnair PlusOn Malaysia Airlines20,000$13.50–20
Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines22,500$53.50–260
Etihad GuestOn Malaysia Airlines23,000$13.50–270
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Malaysia Airlines23,000$13.50–80
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Malaysia Airlines25,000$33.50–40

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from CAN to KUL

  • AQ
    9 AirNot in an alliance
  • AirAsia logo
    AirAsiaNot in an alliance
  • Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • Malaysia Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book CAN to KUL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CAN to KUL with one stop

47 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Qionghai (BAR)9 Air, then Hainan Airlines
    AQ
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    +1
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    +1
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    Firefly logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Sanya (SYX)China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and 1 more, then Firefly
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    AQ
    Firefly logo
  • Via Phnom Penh (KTI)Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 1 more, then Mahogany Air and Malaysia Airlines
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    K6
    KT
    Malaysia Airlines logo
  • Via Sihanoukville (KOS), then AirAsia and Mahogany Air
    AirAsia logo
    KT
  • Via Nha Trang (CXR)China Southern Airlines, then AirAsia
    China Southern Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
  • Via Penang (PEN)China Southern Airlines, then AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
  • Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines, then AirAsia
    China Southern Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
  • Via Johor Bharu (JHB)AirAsia the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +2
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +1
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +2
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    +3
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines and Scoot the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +1
    AirAsia logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia the whole way
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
    AirAsia logo
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
See all 47 in Routes

CAN to KUL: common questions

How many miles does CAN to KUL cost?

In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33.50. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000) and JAL Mileage Bank (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to KUL?

9 Air, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

How far is Guangzhou from Kuala Lumpur by plane?

Guangzhou (CAN) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 1,623 miles (2,612 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAN to KUL award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Guangzhou and Kuala Lumpur?

The most direct connections are through Qionghai (BAR), Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), Haikou (HAK), Sanya (SYX) and Phnom Penh (KTI). On 28 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Vietnam Airlines through Ho Chi Minh City.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.