Direct (nonstop) flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan

1 airline flys nonstop from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuantan (KUA). It's 126 miles (202 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Malaysia Airlines.

KUL
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
KUA
Kuantan
🇲🇾 Kuantan, Malaysia
Flight Time
50m
Distance
126 mi
202 km
CO₂/pax
23 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Malaysia Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Malaysia Airlines Malaysia Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Malaysia Airlines MH Malaysia Airlines
Route
KUL → KUA
Flight Time
50m
Distance
126 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan with one stop · direct emits 23 kg CO₂ per passenger

KUL SIN (Singapore) KUA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (183 mi) Leg 2: 1h (175 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 91 kg CO₂ (+296% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KUL → SIN
1h 15m · 183 mi
View KUL to SIN flights →
Leg 2
SIN → KUA
1h · 175 mi
View SIN to KUA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan?

A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kuantan (KUA) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 126 miles (202 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan?

Just Malaysia Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan?

Yes. 1 airline: Malaysia Airlines.

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Kuantan?

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan is 126 miles (202 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan?

At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan?

Roughly 23 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 115 km.

Is the return flight from Kuantan to Kuala Lumpur also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.