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Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur

Alternative Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM321
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time4 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week149

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur is RM321. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur.
China Southern, Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia fly direct from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur.
As of February 2026, there are 240 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Kuala Lumpur is usually March.
If you're flying from Guangzhou Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from RM321.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • Guangzhou (the location of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur are in the same timezone — UTC+8.

  • The busiest route is from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are 75 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CAN to KUL is the 01:35 AirAsia service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 22:00 with AirAsia.

  • To avoid rushing for your CAN to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at CAN and travel straight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.

  • Popular carriers that operate direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from CAN to Kuala Lumpur. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • CAN is about 31 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • In search of a hotel near CAN? If you're catching an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that depart CAN arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • You'll find CAN at Airport W Ave.

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kuala Lumpur

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is RM161. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM321. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from CAN to Kuala Lumpur, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure date.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from CAN to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 64 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from CAN to Kuala Lumpur.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • After your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your CAN to Kuala Lumpur flight:

  • Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you save.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • Visit Kuala Lumpur in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Lock in a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CAN to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • After booking your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, about 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay are highlights.

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