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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou Airport to Kuala Lumpur? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $260. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kuala Lumpur.$260 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$260 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May, returning Fri, 15 May.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$261 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Tue, 24 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$262 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Tue, 23 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $262, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$262 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Jul, returning Sat, 11 Jul.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 3 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $262, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$263 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$263 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$263 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$268 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $268, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$272 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $272, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$273 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $273, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$279 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $279, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$286 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$314 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $314, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$330 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $330, select.
Kuala Lumpur.$365 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $365, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from $396
May
from $260
Jun
from $263
Jul
from $262
Aug
from $414
Sep
from $273
Oct
from $260
Nov
from $261
Dec
from $431
Jan
from $263
Feb
from $286
Mar
from $393

Direct flights from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur

Alternative Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur routes

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

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah

18km from central Kuala Lumpur
Closest
from $567
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Kuala Lumpur International

46km from central Kuala Lumpur
Cheapest
from $260
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Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$260
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Average flights per week137

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur is $260. 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 12 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia Airlines, China Southern and AirAsia fly direct from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur.
As of April 2026, there are 153 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur is usually May.
If you're flying from Guangzhou Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from $260.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 12 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 27°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.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Guangzhou (the location of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur follow the same timezone — UTC+8.

  • With 82 flights a week between the two airports, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the busiest route. AirAsia operates the earliest flight at 01:35. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from CAN to KUL is with AirAsia at 22:00.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your CAN to Kuala Lumpur flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Start your trip at CAN and travel straight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.

  • Popular carriers that operate direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur include:

  • We make it easy to book plane tickets from CAN to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • The journey from central Guangzhou to CAN takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to CAN:

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CAN touch down on schedule 85% of the time.

  • The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur

  • $117 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. Return plane tickets start from $260. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from CAN to Kuala Lumpur, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and walk away with an awesome deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CAN to Kuala Lumpur by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 55 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from CAN to Kuala Lumpur.

Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Central Kuala Lumpur is around 19 kilometres from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • The journey will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your CAN to Kuala Lumpur flight, settle in at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CAN to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens are key highlights.

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