--- title: "Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing flights: who flies KUL-NKG" description: "Xiamen Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly nonstop from KUL to NKG, about 21 flights a week, covering 2,293 miles. Award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/kul-nkg" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/kul-nkg.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing (KUL-NKG): nonstop flights and award space China Eastern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines fly nonstop between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Nanjing (NKG), roughly 21 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 5h 15m to 6h 5m for the 2,293 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Xiamen Airlines across every KUL to NKG date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See KUL to NKG on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 21 Flights a week, 4-week average 5h 15m to 6h 5m Scheduled flight time 2,293 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for KUL to NKG starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Nanjing (NKG) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs KUL | Arrives NKG | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:25 | 13:30 | 6h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Fri, Oct 23 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 16:00 | 21:30 | 5h 30m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-max-8.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:25 | 13:20 | 5h 55m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 16:00 | 21:30 | 5h 30m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:25 | 13:30 | 6h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 16:00 | 21:25 | 5h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 06:50 | 12:40 | 5h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 16:00 | 21:25 | 5h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:25 | 13:30 | 6h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 16:10 | 21:25 | 5h 15m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-800.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 06:50 | 12:40 | 5h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 15:00 | 20:25 | 5h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 2970 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:40 | 06:10 | 5h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 7708 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:25 | 13:30 | 6h 5m | Airbus A320neo | | Thu, Oct 29 | MF 8716 | Xiamen Airlines | 16:10 | 21:25 | 5h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 21 scheduled KUL to NKG departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every KUL to NKG date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing nonstop In the schedule table on this page, China Eastern Airlines flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a320neo.md), and Xiamen Airlines flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-max-8.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on KUL to NKG departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Xiamen Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Xiamen Airlines award space was open on 5 of the 9 Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the KUL to NKG departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See KUL to NKG on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Kuala Lumpur to Nanjing nonstop Carriers operating KUL to NKG nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) - [Xiamen Airlines (MF) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mf.md)\ [The aircraft MF flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf.md) See KUL to NKG on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about KUL to NKG **How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Nanjing (NKG)?** Scheduled flight times from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Nanjing (NKG) run from 5h 15m to 6h 5m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,293 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from KUL to NKG?** China Eastern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines fly KUL to NKG nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Xiamen Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from KUL to NKG?** About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Nanjing (NKG) in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from KUL to NKG depart?** Scheduled KUL to NKG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:40 and 16:10, local time at Kuala Lumpur. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate KUL to NKG nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, KUL to NKG nonstops fly as MU 2970 and MU 7708 on China Eastern Airlines, and MF 8716 on Xiamen Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on KUL to NKG?** Open the KUL to NKG route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Xiamen Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [NKG to KUL nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg-kul.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Xiamen Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/mf.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Kuala Lumpur (KUL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kul.md), or [every route from Nanjing (NKG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nkg.md). Nonstops from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to other airports within 150 miles of Nanjing (NKG): - [Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Wuxi (WUX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kul-wux.md), 93 miles from NKG - [Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hangzhou (HGH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kul-hgh.md), 138 miles from NKG Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See KUL to NKG award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)