Manila (MNL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights
An economy award from Manila (MNL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) starts at 11,000 miles one way with British Airways Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $34.90. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Manila (MNL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): AirAsia, Cebu Pacific Air, Malaysia Airlines and Philippine Airlines. The two airports are 1,547 miles (2,489 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore and Kota Kinabalu and more.
How many miles MNL 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $34.90–245 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $14.90–215 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $94.90–265 |
| Finnair PlusOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $14.90–45 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $14.90–45 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 17,000 | $14.90–395 |
| American AAdvantageOn Malaysia Airlines | 17,500 | $14.90–45 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Philippine Airlines | 18,000 | $94.90–445 |
| Etihad GuestOn Malaysia Airlines | 23,000 | $14.90–295 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Malaysia Airlines | 23,000 | $14.90–105 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 25,000 | $34.90–65 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MNL to KUL
- AirAsiaNot in an alliance
- Cebu Pacific AirNot in an alliance
- Malaysia Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 10 programsWho books it
- Philippine AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
Book MNL to KUL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Malaysia Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Malaysia Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Philippine Airlines
MNL to KUL with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air the whole way+1
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- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines and Scoot the whole way+1
+4 - Via Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Philippines AirAsia, then AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more+1
- Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way
- Via Phnom Penh (KTI)Philippine Airlines, then Mahogany Air and Malaysia AirlinesKT
- Via Da Nang (DAD)Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines and 1 more, then AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more
- Via Cebu City (CEB)Philippines AirAsia the whole way
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
VZ - Via Bangkok (DMK)Philippines AirAsia and Cebu Pacific Air, then AirAsia, Thai AirAsia and 1 more
- Via Macau (MFM)Air Macau the whole way
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
+3+1 - Via Shenzhen (SZX)Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
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- Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Kaohsiung (KHH)China Airlines, Philippines AirAsia and 1 more, then AirAsia
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way+3
MNL to KUL: common questions
How many miles does MNL 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 $34.90. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000) and Finnair Plus (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 MNL to KUL?
AirAsia, Cebu Pacific Air, Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) and Philippine Airlines fly nonstop from Manila (MNL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
How far is Manila from Kuala Lumpur by plane?
Manila (MNL) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 1,547 miles (2,489 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MNL to KUL award flights?
11 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, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Manila and Kuala Lumpur?
The most direct connections are through Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), Singapore (SIN), Kota Kinabalu (BKI), Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) and Phnom Penh (KTI). On 14 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.