Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport averages 656 flights per day to 136 destinations, with 15 domestic and 121 international routes. A total of 74 airlines operate at KUL, led by AirAsia. This airport provides direct service to 39 countries across four continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Indonesia as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Kuala Lumpur connects to London, with a typical flight time of 12 hrs 50 mins.
- Destinations
- 136 (15 domestic · 121 international)
- Flights per day
- 656 (199 domestic · 458 international)
- Busiest Route
- Singapore (41/day)
- Top Country
- Malaysia (199 flights/day)
- Longest Runway
- 13,245 ft / 4,037 m
Weather in Kuala Lumpur
136 Destinations from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)
This week, 136 active routes depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The busiest route connects Kuala Lumpur with Singapore and is operated by 7 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to London, and the shortest flight is to Kuantan.
All Destinations
| Flights | Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Singapore |
KUL → SIN
1 hr 35 mins |
AirAsia, Ethiopian Airlines, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Scoot, Singapore Airlines7 |
| 33 | Kota Kinabalu |
KUL → BKI
2 hrs 55 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, KXP, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air5 |
| 32 | Jakarta |
KUL → CGK
2 hrs 35 mins |
AirAsia, Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, TransNusa9 |
| 28 | Kuching |
KUL → KCH
2 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, KXP, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Raya Airways, WCM7 |
| 26 | Penang |
KUL → PEN
1 hr 30 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 21 | Langkawi |
KUL → LGK
1 hr 35 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 17 | Denpasar-Bali Island |
KUL → DPS
3 hrs 20 mins |
AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 15 | Bangkok (DMK) |
KUL → DMK
2 hrs 30 mins |
AirAsia, Malindo Air, Thai AirAsia3 |
| 15 | Guangzhou |
KUL → CAN
4 hrs 15 mins |
9 Air Co, AirAsia, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air5 |
| 14 | Kota Baharu |
KUL → KBR
1 hr 50 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 14 | Senai |
KUL → JHB
1 hr 30 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 12 | Tawau |
KUL → TWU
3 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 11 | Phuket |
KUL → HKT
2 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 10 | Ho Chi Minh City |
KUL → SGN
2 hrs 25 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, VietJetAir, Vietnam Airlines4 |
| 10 | Miri |
KUL → MYY
2 hrs 35 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 9 | Sibu |
KUL → SBW
2 hrs 25 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 9 | Hong Kong |
KUL → HKG
4 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 9 | Manila |
KUL → MNL
3 hrs 50 mins |
AirAsia, Cebu Pacific Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines4 |
| 9 | Bangkok (BKK) |
KUL → BKK
2 hrs 40 mins |
Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways International2 |
| 9 | Shenzhen |
KUL → SZX
4 hrs |
AirAsia, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines3 |
| 9 | Surabaya |
KUL → SUB
2 hrs 50 mins |
Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 8 | Shanghai |
KUL → PVG
5 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines4 |
| 8 | Dhaka |
KUL → DAC
4 hrs |
AirAsia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, US-Bangla Airlines5 |
| 7 | Perth |
KUL → PER
5 hrs 20 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 7 | Sydney |
KUL → SYD
7 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines3 |
| 7 | Seoul |
KUL → ICN
5 hrs 55 mins |
AirAsia X, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 7 | Phnom Penh |
KUL → KTI
2 hrs 15 mins |
Cambodia Airways, KTC, Mahogany Air, Malaysia Airlines4 |
| 7 | Bintulu |
KUL → BTU
2 hrs 30 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 7 | Colombo |
KUL → CMB
3 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, FitsAir, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines4 |
| 7 | Da Nang |
KUL → DAD
3 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, VietJetAir4 |
| 7 | Sandakan |
KUL → SDK
3 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 6 | Hanoi |
KUL → HAN
3 hrs 30 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, VietJetAir, Vietnam Airlines5 |
| 6 | Alor Satar |
KUL → AOR
1 hr 35 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 6 | Taipei |
KUL → TPE
4 hrs 50 mins |
AirAsia X, China Airlines, EVA Air, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Starlux Airlines6 |
| 6 | Pekanbaru-Sumatra Island |
KUL → PKU
1 hr 25 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Super Air Jet4 |
| 6 | Tokyo (NRT) |
KUL → NRT
6 hrs 40 mins |
ANA, Japan Airlines Co. Ltd., Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 6 | Chennai |
KUL → MAA
3 hrs 40 mins |
AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines3 |
| 6 | Jeddah |
KUL → JED
8 hrs 55 mins |
AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines4 |
| 6 | Melbourne |
KUL → MEL
7 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 6 | Kunming |
KUL → KMG
3 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 6 | Malé |
KUL → MLE
4 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Maldivian, Malindo Air4 |
| 5 | Kuala Terengganu |
KUL → TGG
1 hr 25 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines3 |
| 5 | New Delhi |
KUL → DEL
5 hrs 30 mins |
Air India, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 5 | Doha |
KUL → DOH
7 hrs 50 mins |
Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways2 |
| 5 | Krabi |
KUL → KBV
1 hr 55 mins |
AirAsia, Firefly, Malindo Air3 |
| 5 | Xiamen |
KUL → XMN
4 hrs 5 mins |
Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Xiamen Airlines3 |
| 5 | Chengdu |
KUL → TFU
4 hrs 10 mins |
Air China, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Sichuan Airlines5 |
| 5 | Padang-Sumatra Island |
KUL → PDG
1 hr 40 mins |
AirAsia, Super Air Jet2 |
| 4 | Kathmandu |
KUL → KTM
4 hrs 25 mins |
Himalaya Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, Nepal Airlines4 |
| 4 | Kochi |
KUL → COK
4 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 4 | Tiruchirappally |
KUL → TRZ
3 hrs 35 mins |
AirAsia, Malindo Air2 |
| 4 | Bangalore |
KUL → BLR
4 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air4 |
| 4 | Dubai |
KUL → DXB
7 hrs |
Emirates, Malindo Air2 |
| 4 | Bandar Seri Begawan |
KUL → BWN
2 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, Royal Brunei Airlines2 |
| 4 | London |
KUL → LHR
12 hrs 50 mins |
British Airways, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 3 | Chiang Mai |
KUL → CNX
3 hrs |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 3 | Labuan |
KUL → LBU
2 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 3 | Beijing (PKX) |
KUL → PKX
6 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia X, China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines3 |
| 3 | Istanbul (IST) |
KUL → IST
9 hrs 50 mins |
Turkish Airlines1 |
| 3 | Cebu |
KUL → CEB
3 hrs 45 mins |
Firefly, Philippines AirAsia2 |
| 3 | Mataram |
KUL → LOP
3 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Malindo Air3 |
| 3 | Osaka |
KUL → KIX
6 hrs 25 mins |
AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 3 | Banda Aceh |
KUL → BTJ
2 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia, Super Air Jet2 |
| 3 | Mumbai |
KUL → BOM
5 hrs 20 mins |
Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air2 |
| 3 | Changsha |
KUL → CSX
4 hrs 25 mins |
AirAsia X, China Southern Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 3 | Yogyakarta-Java Island |
KUL → YIA
2 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Chongqing |
KUL → CKG
4 hrs 20 mins |
AirAsia X, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines3 |
| 2 | Hyderabad |
KUL → HYD
4 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Abu Dhabi |
KUL → AUH
7 hrs 30 mins |
Etihad Airways1 |
| 2 | Duong Dong |
KUL → PQC
2 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 2 | Qingdao |
KUL → TAO
5 hrs 15 mins |
Qingdao Airlines1 |
| 2 | Siem Reap |
KUL → SAI
2 hrs 30 mins |
Firefly, KTC, Mahogany Air3 |
| 2 | Hangzhou |
KUL → HGH
4 hrs 55 mins |
AirAsia X, China Eastern Airlines2 |
| 2 | Kuantan |
KUL → KUA
1 hr 35 mins |
Malaysia Airlines1 |
| 2 | Amritsar |
KUL → ATQ
5 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Kolkata |
KUL → CCU
3 hrs 50 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Macau |
KUL → MFM
3 hrs 45 mins |
Air Macau, AirAsia2 |
| 2 | Yangon |
KUL → RGN
2 hrs 50 mins |
Malaysia Airlines, Myanmar Airways International2 |
| 2 | Medina |
KUL → MED
8 hrs 35 mins |
AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines3 |
| 2 | Fuzhou |
KUL → FOC
4 hrs 30 mins |
Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines2 |
| 2 | Muscat |
KUL → MCT
6 hrs 40 mins |
Oman Air1 |
| 2 | Trivandrum |
KUL → TRV
3 hrs 45 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Ahmedabad |
KUL → AMD
5 hrs |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Auckland |
KUL → AKL
10 hrs 20 mins |
Malaysia Airlines1 |
| 2 | Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island |
KUL → UPG
3 hrs 20 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 2 | Zhengzhou |
KUL → CGO
5 hrs 15 mins |
China Southern Airlines, Malindo Air2 |
| 1 | Paris |
KUL → CDG
11 hrs 40 mins |
Malaysia Airlines1 |
| 1 | Amsterdam |
KUL → AMS
11 hrs 35 mins |
KLM1 |
| 1 | Batam Island |
KUL → BTH
1 hr 30 mins |
Malindo Air1 |
| 1 | Beijing (PEK) |
KUL → PEK
5 hrs 45 mins |
Air China1 |
| 1 | Chitose |
KUL → CTS
8 hrs |
AirAsia X1 |
| 1 | Hat Yai |
KUL → HDY
1 hr 35 mins |
Thai AirAsia1 |
| 1 | Karachi |
KUL → KHI
5 hrs 30 mins |
AirAsia X, Malindo Air2 |
| 1 | Lahore |
KUL → LHE
5 hrs 35 mins |
Malindo Air1 |
| 1 | Nanjing |
KUL → NKG
4 hrs 55 mins |
China Eastern Airlines1 |
| 1 | Nanning |
KUL → NNG
3 hrs 40 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 1 | Palembang-Sumatra Island |
KUL → PLM
2 hrs |
AirAsia1 |
| 1 | Pontianak-Borneo Island |
KUL → PNK
2 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia, Malindo Air2 |
| 1 | Semarang-Java Island |
KUL → SRG
2 hrs 40 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 1 | Sharjah |
KUL → SHJ
6 hrs 5 mins |
Air Arabia1 |
| 1 | Sihanoukville |
KUL → KOS
2 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia, Mahogany Air2 |
| 1 | Tokyo (HND) |
KUL → HND
9 hrs 30 mins |
AirAsia X1 |
| 1 | Xianyang |
KUL → XIY
5 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia X, Loong Air2 |
| 1 | Brisbane |
KUL → BNE
8 hrs 25 mins |
Malaysia Airlines1 |
| 1 | Kotamadya Balikpapan |
KUL → BPN
3 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines2 |
| 1 | Tashkent |
KUL → TAS
7 hrs 35 mins |
AirAsia X, Malindo Air, Uzbekistan Airways3 |
| 6/week | Almaty |
KUL → ALA
7 hrs 5 mins |
AirAsia X1 |
| 5/week | Adelaide |
KUL → ADL
7 hrs |
Malaysia Airlines1 |
| 5/week | Dalat |
KUL → DLI
2 hrs 35 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 5/week | Haikou |
KUL → HAK
3 hrs 30 mins |
Firefly, Hainan Airlines, Malindo Air3 |
| 5/week | Istanbul (SAW) |
KUL → SAW
10 hrs |
AirAsia X1 |
| 5/week | Lucknow |
KUL → LKO
4 hrs 30 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 5/week | Darwin |
KUL → DRW
4 hrs 15 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 5/week | Port Louis |
KUL → MRU
6 hrs 50 mins |
Air Mauritius1 |
| 5/week | Quanzhou |
KUL → JJN
4 hrs 20 mins |
Xiamen Airlines1 |
| 5/week | Shantou |
KUL → SWA
3 hrs 55 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Banjarmasin-Borneo Island |
KUL → BDJ
2 hrs 40 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Calicut |
KUL → CCJ
4 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Guilin City |
KUL → KWL
3 hrs 50 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Jaipur |
KUL → JAI
5 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Kaohsiung |
KUL → KHH
4 hrs 10 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Nha Trang |
KUL → CXR
2 hrs 40 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Rayong |
KUL → UTP
2 hrs 20 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 4/week | Wuhan |
KUL → WUH
4 hrs 10 mins |
China Eastern Airlines1 |
| 3/week | Dili |
KUL → DIL
3 hrs 45 mins |
Malindo Air1 |
| 3/week | Vientiane |
KUL → VTE
2 hrs 50 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 2/week | Ashgabat |
KUL → ASB
7 hrs 25 mins |
Turkmenistan Airlines1 |
| 2/week | Islamabad |
KUL → ISB
6 hrs 40 mins |
Pakistan International Airlines1 |
| 2/week | Labuan Bajo-Flores Island |
KUL → LBJ
3 hrs 25 mins |
AirAsia1 |
| 2/week | Nanchang |
KUL → KHN
4 hrs 35 mins |
Jiangxi Airlines1 |
| 2/week | Paro |
KUL → PBH
4 hrs 5 mins |
Drukair1 |
| 2/week | Sanya |
KUL → SYX
3 hrs 10 mins |
Malindo Air1 |
| 1/week | Baghdad |
KUL → BGW
8 hrs 35 mins |
I A W1 |
| 1/week | Harbin |
KUL → HRB
6 hrs 45 mins |
Malindo Air1 |
| 1/week | Huangshan City |
KUL → TXN
4 hrs 10 mins |
Malindo Air1 |
| 1/week | Medan | KUL → — | AirAsia1 |
Airlines
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is served by 74 airlines, with AirAsia in the lead at 22% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 59% of routes. 51 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 71 airlines operate international routes, compared with 7 serving domestic routes. British Airways is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to London with a flight time of 12 hrs 50 mins.
- AirAsia71 routes
- Malaysia Airlines67 routes
- Malindo Air54 routes
- AirAsia X21 routes
- Firefly13 routes
- China Eastern Airlines5 routes
- Indonesia AirAsia4 routes
- China Southern Airlines4 routes
- Xiamen Airlines4 routes
- VietJetAir3 routes
- Mahogany Air3 routes
- Super Air Jet3 routes
- KXP2 routes
- KLM2 routes
- Thai AirAsia2 routes
- Vietnam Airlines2 routes
- Shanghai Airlines2 routes
- Turkish Airlines2 routes
- KTC2 routes
- IndiGo2 routes
- Saudi Arabian Airlines2 routes
- Air China2 routes
- Sichuan Airlines2 routes
- Ethiopian Airlines1 route
- Scoot1 route
- Singapore Airlines1 route
- Batik Air1 route
- Citilink1 route
- Garuda Indonesia1 route
- TransNusa1 route
- Raya Airways1 route
- WCM1 route
- 9 Air Co1 route
- Cathay Pacific1 route
- Cebu Pacific Air1 route
- Philippine Airlines1 route
- Thai Airways International1 route
- Shenzhen Airlines1 route
- Spring Airlines1 route
- Biman Bangladesh Airlines1 route
- US-Bangla Airlines1 route
- Korean Air1 route
- Cambodia Airways1 route
- FitsAir1 route
- SriLankan Airlines1 route
- China Airlines1 route
- EVA Air1 route
- Starlux Airlines1 route
- ANA1 route
- Japan Airlines Co. Ltd.1 route
- Maldivian1 route
- Air India1 route
- Qatar Airways1 route
- Himalaya Airlines1 route
- Nepal Airlines1 route
- Emirates1 route
- Royal Brunei Airlines1 route
- British Airways1 route
- Philippines AirAsia1 route
- Etihad Airways1 route
- Qingdao Airlines1 route
- Air Macau1 route
- Myanmar Airways International1 route
- Oman Air1 route
- Air Arabia1 route
- Loong Air1 route
- Uzbekistan Airways1 route
- Hainan Airlines1 route
- Air Mauritius1 route
- Turkmenistan Airlines1 route
- Pakistan International Airlines1 route
- Jiangxi Airlines1 route
- Drukair1 route
- I A W1 route
Kuala Lumpur International Airport provides direct service to 39 countries across four continents. The route network is 11% domestic and 89% international, with Jakarta, Indonesia serving as the primary international destination.
- Malaysia199/day
- Indonesia85/day
- China71/day
- Thailand45/day
- Singapore41/day
- India38/day
- Vietnam27/day
- Australia22/day
- Philippines12/day
- Japan11/day
- Cambodia10/day
- Hong Kong SAR China9/day
- Bangladesh8/day
- Saudi Arabia8/day
- United Arab Emirates8/day
- South Korea7/day
- Taiwan7/day
- Sri Lanka7/day
- Maldives6/day
- Qatar5/day
- Nepal4/day
- Turkey4/day
- Brunei4/day
- United Kingdom4/day
- Pakistan3/day
- Macao SAR China2/day
- Myanmar (Burma)2/day
- Oman2/day
- New Zealand2/day
- France1/day
- Netherlands1/day
- Uzbekistan1/day
- Kazakhstan6/week
- Mauritius5/week
- Timor-Leste3/week
- Laos3/week
- Turkmenistan2/week
- Bhutan2/week
- Iraq1/week
Global Rankings of Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)
This snapshot shows how Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.
- #74 – Total Destination Count (Network breadth)
- #446 – Domestic Destination Count
- #33 – International Destination Count
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.
- #20 – Total Flight Count (Operational intensity)
- #75 – Domestic Flight Count
- #9 – International Flight Count
- #38 – Flights per Runway (Scheduling density)
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.
- #23 – Total Distance Flown (Global reach)
- #108 – Distance per Flight (Route profile)
- #23 – Distance per Runway (Long-haul leverage)
6 Runways at Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)
| Name | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14L | 13,245 ft · 4,037 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
| 32R | 13,245 ft · 4,037 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
| 14R | 13,182 ft · 4,018 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
| 32L | 13,182 ft · 4,018 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
| 15 | 13,051 ft · 3,978 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
| 33 | 13,051 ft · 3,978 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
The runways at this airport are long enough to accomodate all aircraft.