Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ujung Pandang (UPG) flights
An economy award from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ujung Pandang (UPG) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ujung Pandang (UPG): AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines. The two airports are 1,344 miles (2,163 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Singapore, Banjarmasin and Balikpapan and more.
How many miles KUL to UPG 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 7,500 | $43–75 |
| Finnair PlusOn Malaysia Airlines | 10,000 | $23–55 |
| British Airways ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $43–255 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $23–405 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Malaysia Airlines | 11,000 | $23–225 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $38–145 |
| Etihad GuestOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $23–305 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Malaysia Airlines | 15,000 | $23–55 |
| American AAdvantageOn Malaysia Airlines | 17,500 | $23–55 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Malaysia Airlines | 23,000 | $23–115 |
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 KUL to UPG
- AirAsiaNot in an alliance
- Malaysia Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 10 programsWho books it
Book KUL to UPG 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
KUL to UPG with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot the whole way
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- Via Banjarmasin (BDJ)AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia, then Lion Air
JT - Via Balikpapan (BPN)Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, then Lion Air, Citilink and 1 moreJTQGID
- Via Surabaya (SUB)Batik Air the whole way+1IDJTQG+1
- Via Semarang (SRG)AirAsia, then Lion AirJT
- Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 1 more the whole way
ID+6IDJT+4 - Via Denpasar (DPS)AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more, then Lion Air, Sriwijaya Air and 2 moreJTSJQG+1
- Via Yogyakarta (YIA)AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, then Lion Air, Sriwijaya Air and 1 moreJTSJQG
- Via Praya (LOP)Lion Air the whole wayJTJT
- Via Labuan Bajo (LBJ)AirAsia, then Wings AirIW
KUL to UPG: common questions
How many miles does KUL to UPG cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Malaysia Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43. Next cheapest: Finnair Plus (10,000), British Airways Club (11,000) and Emirates Skywards (11,000). 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 KUL to UPG?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Ujung Pandang (UPG).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Ujung Pandang by plane?
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Ujung Pandang (UPG) are 1,344 miles (2,163 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KUL to UPG 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 Kuala Lumpur and Ujung Pandang?
The most direct connections are through Singapore (SIN), Banjarmasin (BDJ), Balikpapan (BPN), Surabaya (SUB) and Semarang (SRG). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Scoot 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.