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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Xining

There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Xining. The easiest way is one stop via Chengdu or Kunming, about 7h 16m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 12m
KULXNNTFU

Kuala Lumpur to Xining at a glance

Fastest journey7h 12mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chengdu or Kunming

Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Xining

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

1
KUL Chengdu (TFU) XNN
Leg 1: Air China, AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air
One airline, one ticket ~7h 16m
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2
KUL Kunming (KMG) XNN
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Ruili Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 12m
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3
KUL Chongqing (CKG) XNN
Leg 1: AirAsia X, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 23m
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4
KUL Changsha (CSX) XNN
Leg 1: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Travel, China Southern Airlines, Loong Air
One airline, one ticket ~8h 06m
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5
KUL Guangzhou (CAN) XNN
Leg 1: 9 Air, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 02m
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KUL Xian (XIY) XNN
Leg 1: AirAsia X, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 49m
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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
3,723 km2,312 miles
Journey time
7h 12mestimate
Time difference
NoneXining vs Kuala Lumpur
Currency in Xining
CNY
Airports
KUL, SZB → XNN

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Xining: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Xining?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chengdu, Kunming and Chongqing. 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 Xining?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,723 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Xining?
The best connecting points are Chengdu (TFU), Kunming (KMG), Chongqing (CKG) and Changsha (CSX). Air China flies both legs via Chengdu, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Xining?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Xining: Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

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