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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch

There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Sydney, about 12h 05m door to door (22 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 05m
KULCHCSIN

Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch at a glance

Fastest journey12h 05mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Sydney

Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch

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

1
KUL Singapore (SIN) CHC
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Ethiopian Airlines, Firefly · Leg 2: Singapore Airlines
Mon17:00 KUL17:48 SIN2h 12m connection20:00 SIN10:05 CHCAirAsia + Singapore Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 05m
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2
KUL Sydney (SYD) CHC
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates
Same alliance ~13h 24m
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3
KUL Melbourne (MEL) CHC
Leg 1: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Same alliance ~13h 25m
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4
KUL Auckland (AKL) CHC
Leg 1: Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Same alliance ~14h 19m
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5
KUL Hong Kong (HKG) CHC
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
One airline, one ticket ~17h 29m
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KUL Brisbane (BNE) CHC
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
Same alliance ~13h 40m
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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
8,734 km5,424 miles
Journey time
12h 05mon current schedules
Time difference
+5hChristchurch vs Kuala Lumpur
Currency in Christchurch
NZD
Airports
KUL, SZB → CHC

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore, Sydney and Melbourne. 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 Kuala Lumpur to Christchurch?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,734 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Christchurch?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN), Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) and Auckland (AKL). Batik Air Malaysia flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Christchurch?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Christchurch: Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Christchurch?
Christchurch is 5 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.

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