How long is the flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

For as low as $1,718, China Southern can have you in Malaysia from New Zealand in 13h 15m. 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 Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $568. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Hainan Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New Zealand to Malaysia for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Malaysia when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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.

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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 18 September 2026.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Malaysia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 September 2026.

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Round-trip from	$1,352
One-way from	$597
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,868
Good round-trip deal	$1,863 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,116 or less

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48h 25m total
New Zealand to Malaysia

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CHC Christchurch - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Wed 20/1

09:15-21:25

2 stops17h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$597

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC Christchurch - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Thu 26/11

20:15-02:30

1 stop35h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$689

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC Christchurch - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Tue 19/1

09:15-01:25

2 stops21h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$693

QueenstownKuala Lumpur

ZQN Queenstown Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ZQNKUL

Queenstown Intl

Fri 12/2

15:35-21:25

2 stops34h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

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ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC Christchurch - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Wed 2/12

09:10-01:25

2 stops21h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$738

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC Christchurch - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Mon 18/1

22:30-12:20

1 stop18h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$743

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL Auckland Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/10

11:10-19:45

1 stop13h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$764

AucklandKuala Lumpur

AKL Auckland Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

AKLKUL

Auckland Intl

Wed 30/9

21:45-20:00

1 stop27h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$768

ChristchurchKuala Lumpur

CHC Christchurch - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

CHCKUL

Christchurch

Fri 22/1

22:30-16:15

1 stop22h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$778

QueenstownKuala Lumpur

ZQN Queenstown Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ZQNKUL

Queenstown Intl

Mon 16/11

12:10-01:25

2 stops18h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$994

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia (average of $1,486). Flying from New Zealand to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,404). 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?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to Malaysia in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Malaysia

The most flights from NZ0 to MY0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 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 18% of weekly flights between New Zealand and Malaysia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 98 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?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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 18% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia, you should look to book at least 22 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Qantas Airways, andAir China 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

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

1,102 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Air China

7.5

Good

166 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

China Southern

7.3

Good

172 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

318 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?
For as low as $1,718, China Southern can have you in Malaysia from New Zealand in 13h 15m. 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 Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $568. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Hainan Airlines, 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia (average of $1,486). Flying from New Zealand to Malaysia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,404). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$907	Average$1,363	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$961	Average$1,561	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,026	Average$1,504	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
China Airlines	Cheapest$1,068	Average$1,283	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search China Airlines flights
Air China	Cheapest$1,228	Average$1,599	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,267	Average$1,721	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,321	Average$1,922	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest$1,348	Average$2,038	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,371	Average$1,796	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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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 18 September 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to Malaysia in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Malaysia

The most flights from NZ0 to MY0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 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 18% of weekly flights between New Zealand and Malaysia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 98 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?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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 18% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Zealand to Malaysia, you should look to book at least 22 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Qantas Airways, andAir China 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.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Malaysia?

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

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

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

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

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

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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 18 September 2026.

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