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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur from $488

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — KUL
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur flight deals. Data was last updated 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,072

One-way from

$488

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,536
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 2/6-14/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 65h 30m total
  • New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur
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25/5
  • 25/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($421 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($115 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Find flight deals from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Mon 2/610:40AKL - KUL
2 stops31h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 14/601:55KUL - AKL
1 stop33h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/2$1,072
Tue 1/415:40AKL - KUL
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/416:45KUL - AKL
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,082
Mon 24/306:05CHC - KUL
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/321:15KUL - CHC
2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,098
Mon 19/521:25AKL - KUL
1 stop20h 00mChina Southern
Tue 27/516:55KUL - AKL
1 stop18h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 21/2$1,102
Mon 19/513:00AKL - KUL
Nonstop11h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 24/508:40KUL - AKL
Nonstop10h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,279
Tue 25/320:30AKL - KUL
2 stops36h 00mAir China
Sun 30/300:10KUL - AKL
1 stop37h 20mAir China
Deal found 21/2$1,305
Thu 4/919:30AKL - KUL
2 stops21h 55mChina Airlines
Mon 8/914:45KUL - AKL
2 stops23h 15mChina Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,353
Mon 24/1107:00ZQN - KUL
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/109:20KUL - ZQN
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,505
Sun 17/810:50CHC - KUL
1 stop12h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sun 31/816:50KUL - CHC
1 stop12h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,555
Mon 20/1000:55AKL - KUL
1 stop13h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1014:45KUL - AKL
1 stop13h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,590
Mon 24/306:20CHC - KUL
2 stops18h 55mQantas Airways
Mon 31/316:45KUL - CHC
2 stops17h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$1,623
Mon 24/306:05CHC - KUL
2 stops31h 20mEmirates
Sun 30/302:00KUL - CHC
2 stops42h 20mEmirates
Deal found 21/2$2,465

Find flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/6

10:40-14:20

2 stops31h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 14/6

01:55-15:45

1 stop33h 50m

$1,072

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/4

15:40-12:40

1 stop26h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 8/4

16:45-00:20

1 stop27h 35m

$1,082

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC - KUL

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Mon 24/3

06:05-06:15

1 stop29h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 31/3

21:15-17:20

2 stops39h 05m

$1,098

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

21:25-13:25

1 stop20h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 22/5

14:45-15:35

1 stop20h 50m

$1,102

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

13:00-20:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 24/5

08:40-22:50

Nonstop10h 10m

$1,279

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Tue 25/3

20:30-03:30

2 stops36h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 30/3

00:10-18:30

1 stop37h 20m

$1,305

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Fri 16/5

19:30-13:25

2 stops21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 21/5

14:45-18:00

2 stops23h 15m

$1,430

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC - KUL

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Sun 17/8

10:50-19:45

1 stop12h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/8

16:50-09:30

1 stop12h 40m

$1,555

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC - KUL

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Mon 24/3

06:20-20:15

2 stops18h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 31/3

16:45-15:25

2 stops17h 40m

$1,623

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/6

06:00-20:40

2 stops18h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 28/6

16:45-12:35

2 stops15h 50m

$1,624

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur (average of $788). Flying from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 50% on flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to MY1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 22 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur, see what other customers have to say about China Airlines, Emirates and Singapore Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,278 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,297 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very Good
726 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur are China Eastern ($552), Air China ($792), and Malaysia Airlines ($830).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur?

    While some choose either Christchurch - Kuala Lumpur Intl or Queenstown Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl, Auckland Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl is the most popular route from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur are Qatar Airways (46%), KLM (46%) and Oman Air (46%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur? While on average our users pay $2,709, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $744. The most popular route (Auckland Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl), is priced around $860.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur (average of $788). Flying from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur

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Air ChinaCheapest$835Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$935Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$944Average$1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Batik AirCheapest$950Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,201Average$1,371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,270Average$1,698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,285Average$1,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,308Average$1,782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,370Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,491Average$1,696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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