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Flights from Santiago to Kuala Lumpur

There are no direct flights from Santiago to Kuala Lumpur. The easiest way is one stop via Sydney or Amsterdam, about 24h 55m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 24h 55m
SCLKULSYD

Santiago to Kuala Lumpur at a glance

Fastest journey24h 55mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Santiago 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
SCL Sydney (SYD) KUL
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X
Same alliance ~24h 55m
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2
SCL Amsterdam (AMS) KUL
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM
One airline, one ticket ~30h 18m
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3
SCL London (LHR) KUL
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Malaysia Airlines
Same alliance ~30h 19m
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4
SCL Melbourne (MEL) KUL
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~25h 31m
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5
SCL Auckland (AKL) KUL
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines · Leg 2: Malaysia Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~26h 27m
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SCL Paris (CDG) KUL
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Malaysia Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~31h 09m
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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
16,552 km10,279 miles
Journey time
24h 55mestimate
Time difference
+11hKuala Lumpur vs Santiago
Currency in Kuala Lumpur
MYR
Airports
SCL → KUL, SZB

Flights from Santiago to Kuala Lumpur: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Santiago to Kuala Lumpur?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Amsterdam and London. 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 Santiago to Kuala Lumpur?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 24h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 16,552 km.
Where do you change planes between Santiago and Kuala Lumpur?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR) and Melbourne (MEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Santiago and Kuala Lumpur?
Santiago: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB).
What is the time difference between Santiago and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 11 hours ahead of Santiago.

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