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Connecting route · Malaysia → China

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya

There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya. The easiest way is one stop via Phnom Penh or Singapore, about 4h 55m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 55m
KULSYXKTI

Kuala Lumpur to Sanya at a glance

Fastest journey4h 55mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phnom Penh or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya

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

1
KUL Phnom Penh (KTI) SYX
Leg 1: AirAsia Cambodia, Cambodia Airways · Leg 2: Cambodia Airways
One airline, one ticket ~4h 55m
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2
KUL Singapore (SIN) SYX
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Ethiopian Airlines, Firefly · Leg 2: Cambodia Airways, SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 20m
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3
KUL Bangkok (BKK) SYX
Leg 1: Royal Jordanian, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Condor
Self-transfer likely ~6h 21m
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4
KUL Vientiane (VTE) SYX
Leg 1: AirAsia · Leg 2: Lao Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 31m
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KUL Nanning (NNG) SYX
Leg 1: AirAsia · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines, Okay Airways
Self-transfer likely ~7h 01m
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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
1,884 km1,170 miles
Journey time
4h 55mestimate
Time difference
NoneSanya vs Kuala Lumpur
Currency in Sanya
CNY
Airports
KUL, SZB → SYX

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sanya?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phnom Penh, Singapore and Bangkok. 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 Sanya?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,884 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Sanya?
The best connecting points are Phnom Penh (KTI), Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK) and Vientiane (VTE). AirAsia Cambodia flies both legs via Phnom Penh, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Sanya?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Sanya: Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

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