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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Malaysia from $643

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — KUL
19 Feb — 26 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.

Sun 16/808:20
CHC
-
KUL
2 stops20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 30/808:40
KUL
-
CHC
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,079
Thu 16/409:00
AKL
-
KUL
1 stop19h 15m
China Southern
Thu 7/513:25
KUL
-
AKL
1 stop37h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 18/1$1,110
Thu 16/421:45
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops44h 55m
China Eastern
Tue 5/515:20
KUL
-
AKL
2 stops45h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 18/1$1,113
Mon 9/311:40
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops31h 50m
China Eastern
Mon 16/320:05
KUL
-
AKL
1 stop39h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/1$1,123
Thu 16/421:45
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops44h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 10/520:05
KUL
-
AKL
1 stop39h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 18/1$1,125
Thu 5/222:00
AKL
-
KUL
1 stop30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/214:00
KUL
-
AKL
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,127
Sun 16/819:30
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops21h 55m
China Airlines
Fri 6/1114:35
KUL
-
AKL
2 stops23h 35m
China Airlines
Deal found 18/1$1,132
Wed 4/316:40
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/313:20
KUL
-
AKL
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$1,144
Mon 11/509:00
AKL
-
KUL
1 stop20h 10m
China Southern
Mon 18/518:00
KUL
-
AKL
1 stop17h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 18/1$1,152
Fri 13/211:40
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/315:30
KUL
-
AKL
1 stop37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$1,154
Fri 6/311:40
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/304:05
KUL
-
AKL
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$1,159
Thu 12/316:45
AKL
-
KUL
2 stops18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/315:25
KUL
-
AKL
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$1,161

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,110

One-way from

$643

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,706

Good round-trip deal

$1,478 or less

Good one-way deal

$809 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 16/4-7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 20m total
  • New Zealand to Malaysia
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26/1
  • 26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Malaysia
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Malaysia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
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AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

22:00-23:20

1 stop30h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 12/2

14:00-17:35

2 stops22h 35m

$1,127

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/3

22:45-03:05

2 stops33h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/3

04:05-09:40

2 stops48h 35m

$1,137

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/4

19:30-13:25

2 stops21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 7/5

14:45-18:00

2 stops23h 15m

$1,218

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Sun 17/5

19:30-13:25

2 stops21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 21/5

14:45-18:00

2 stops23h 15m

$1,218

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

21:45-14:20

1 stop20h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 18/5

15:40-15:45

3 stops44h 05m

$1,242

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

11:40-14:30

2 stops31h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 13/3

04:05-19:30

3 stops58h 25m

$1,245

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC - KUL

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Thu 5/3

08:10-10:10

3 stops31h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 12/3

15:25-17:20

2 stops20h 55m

$1,247

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/3

11:40-14:30

2 stops31h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/3

15:45-19:30

3 stops46h 45m

$1,247

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/3

06:10-20:55

2 stops19h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/3

07:15-00:05

2 stops35h 50m

$1,257

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL - KUL

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/4

19:30-13:25

2 stops21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/5

14:45-18:00

2 stops23h 15m

$1,272

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malaysia from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Malaysia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia (average of $921). Flying from New Zealand to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 January 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to Malaysia in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 58% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Malaysia

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Malaysia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 January 2026.

The most flights from NZ0 to MY0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How often are flights from New Zealand to Malaysia delayed?

About 26% of weekly flights between New Zealand and Malaysia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to Malaysia flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to Malaysia flights?

Over the past year, Malaysia Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 26% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malaysia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Malaysia. Reviews last updated 20 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Malaysia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
572 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
973 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
China Southern
7.3
Good
133 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
290 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,434 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Malaysia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

    For as low as $1,218, China Eastern can have you in Malaysia from New Zealand in 21h 55m. The distance from New Zealand to Malaysia is about 8697 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Malaysia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $489. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Air New Zealand, as they are both options that can get you from New Zealand to Malaysia for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Malaysia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Malaysia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Malaysia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Malaysia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia (average of $921). Flying from New Zealand to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to Malaysia

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Malaysia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$884Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$910Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,050Average$1,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,069Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,123Average$1,789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,140Average$1,802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,240Average$1,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,245Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,252Average$1,775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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