Auckland (AKL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights
An economy award from Auckland (AKL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) starts at 24,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $15. One airline flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): Malaysia Airlines. The two airports are 5,407 miles (8,702 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denpasar, Singapore and Brisbane and more.
How many miles AKL to KUL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 24,000 | $15–205 |
| British Airways ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 25,750 | $35–235 |
| Finnair PlusOn Malaysia Airlines | 28,000 | $15–35 |
| American AAdvantageOn Malaysia Airlines | 30,000 | $15–35 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Malaysia Airlines | 37,000 | $15–35 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 37,500 | $35–55 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 37,500 | $15–385 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Malaysia Airlines | 40,000 | $95–255 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Malaysia Airlines | 43,500 | $15–95 |
| Etihad GuestOn Malaysia Airlines | 67,000 | $15–285 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from AKL to KUL
- Malaysia Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 10 programsWho books it
Book AKL to KUL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Malaysia Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Malaysia Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Malaysia Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Malaysia Airlines
AKL to KUL with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Denpasar (DPS)Air New Zealand, then AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
+4 - Via Brisbane (BNE)China Airlines, Air New Zealand and 3 more, then Malaysia Airlines
+2
- Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar, Air New Zealand and 1 more, then AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more
+1
- Via Adelaide (ADL)Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways and 1 more, then Malaysia Airlines
- Via Melbourne (MEL)Jetstar, Air New Zealand and 2 more, then AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and 2 more+1+1
- Via Perth (PER)Air New Zealand and Qantas, then Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and 1 more
- Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
+1 - Via Shenzhen (SZX)Hainan Airlines, then AirAsia, Shenzhen Airlines and 2 more
+1
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way+3
- Via Taipei (TPE)Air New Zealand, then EVA Air, China Airlines and 4 more
+3 - Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines and Air New Zealand, then AirAsia X, Shanghai Airlines and 4 more
+3 - Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U+2
- Via Tokyo (NRT)Air New Zealand, then JAL, Malaysia Airlines and 3 more
+2
AKL to KUL: common questions
How many miles does AKL to KUL cost?
In economy it starts at 24,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (25,750), Finnair Plus (28,000) and American AAdvantage (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to KUL?
Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
How far is Auckland from Kuala Lumpur by plane?
Auckland (AKL) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are 5,407 miles (8,702 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book AKL to KUL award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Auckland and Kuala Lumpur?
The most direct connections are through Denpasar (DPS), Singapore (SIN), Brisbane (BNE), Sydney (SYD) and Adelaide (ADL). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Singapore Airlines through Singapore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.