Malaysia to Thailand Β· 439 miles (706 km)

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phuket (HKT) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phuket (HKT): AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines. The two airports are 439 miles (706 km) apart. Malaysia Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Penang, Hat Yai and Singapore and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from KUL to HKT

  • AirAsia logo
    AirAsiaNot in an alliance
  • Batik Air Malaysia logo
    Batik Air MalaysiaNot in an alliance
  • Malaysia Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book KUL to HKT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

KUL to HKT with one stop

7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Penang (PEN)AirAsia and Firefly the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
    Firefly logo
    AirAsia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Hat Yai (HDY)Thai AirAsia, then Bangkok Airways
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Bangkok Airways logo
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines and Scoot the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +4
    Scoot logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International and Thai Vietjet Air the whole way
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
    Bangkok Airways logo
    Thai Airways International logo
    VZ
    +1
  • Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    DD
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
  • Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    +1
    VietJet Air logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
  • Via Siem Reap (SAI)Mahogany Air, then Thai AirAsia
    KT
    Thai AirAsia logo

KUL to HKT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KUL to HKT?

AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phuket (HKT).

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Phuket by plane?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Phuket (HKT) are 439 miles (706 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 HKT 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.

How many miles does KUL to HKT cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KUL to HKT with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kuala Lumpur and Phuket?

The most direct connections are through Penang (PEN), Hat Yai (HDY), Singapore (SIN), Bangkok (BKK) and Bangkok (DMK). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AirAsia through Penang.

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.