Direct (nonstop) flights from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur
6 airlines fly nonstop from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). It's 2,012 miles (3,238 km), about 4h 55m in the air. Operated by EVA Air, China Airlines, AirAsia X and others.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
A nonstop flight from Taipei (TPE) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,012 miles (3,238 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
6 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, AirAsia X, Starlux Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. 6 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, AirAsia X, Starlux Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia.
How far is Taipei from Kuala Lumpur?
The flight distance from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur is 2,012 miles (3,238 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
At 4h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Taiwan to Malaysia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Malaysia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
Roughly 340 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,700 km.
Is the return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei 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 Taipei to Kuala Lumpur?
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 Taoyuan International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.