Direct (nonstop) flights from Kuala Lumpur to Busan
1 airline flys nonstop from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gimhae International (PUS). It's 2,833 miles (4,560 km), about 6h 25m in the air. Operated by AirAsia X.
AirAsia X
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Busan with one stop · direct emits 433 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Busan?
A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Busan (PUS) takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,833 miles (4,560 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur to Busan?
Just AirAsia X.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Busan?
Yes. 1 airline: AirAsia X.
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Busan?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur to Busan is 2,833 miles (4,560 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Busan?
Busan is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur. (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur vs Asia/Seoul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Kuala Lumpur to Busan?
At 6h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Malaysia to Republic of Korea?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Busan?
Roughly 433 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,165 km.
Is the return flight from Busan 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 Busan?
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?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.