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Flights from Busan to Kuala Lumpur

There are no direct flights from Busan to Kuala Lumpur. The easiest way is one stop via Taipei or Shanghai, about 8h 14m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 12m
PUSKULTPE

Busan to Kuala Lumpur at a glance

Fastest journey8h 12mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Taipei or Shanghai

Best ways to fly from Busan to Kuala Lumpur

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
PUS Taipei (TPE) KUL
Leg 1: Air Busan, China Airlines, Eastar Jet · Leg 2: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, China Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 14m
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PUS Shanghai (PVG) KUL
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Jeju Air, Korean Air · Leg 2: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 15m
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PUS Hanoi (HAN) KUL
Leg 1: VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Sun PhuQuoc Airways, VietJet Air
One airline, one ticket ~8h 33m
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PUS Singapore (SIN) KUL
Leg 1: Jeju Air, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Ethiopian Airlines, Firefly
One airline, one ticket ~8h 34m
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PUS Hangzhou (HGH) KUL
Leg 1: Loong Air · Leg 2: AirAsia X, China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air
One airline, one ticket ~8h 16m
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PUS Hong Kong (HKG) KUL
Leg 1: Air Busan, HK Express, Trinity Airways · Leg 2: HK Express
One airline, one ticket ~8h 12m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,545 km2,822 miles
Journey time
8h 12mestimate
Time difference
-1hKuala Lumpur vs Busan
Currency in Kuala Lumpur
MYR
Airports
PUS → KUL, SZB

Flights from Busan to Kuala Lumpur: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Busan to Kuala Lumpur?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Taipei, Shanghai and Hanoi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Busan to Kuala Lumpur?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,545 km.
Where do you change planes between Busan and Kuala Lumpur?
The best connecting points are Taipei (TPE), Shanghai (PVG), Hanoi (HAN) and Singapore (SIN). Air Busan flies both legs via Taipei, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Busan and Kuala Lumpur?
Busan: Gimhae International Airport (PUS). Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB).
What is the time difference between Busan and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour behind Busan.

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