Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Busan (PUS)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your Kuala Lumpur to Busan journey. Menus are designed to reflect regional flavours and offer a balanced selection, so you can enjoy a satisfying dining experience whether you are flying in Business Class, Premium Economy Class, or Economy Class.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals for selected dietary needs on this route. These must be requested in advance through our website, mobile app, or your travel agent, and will be served on both your Kuala Lumpur–Singapore and Singapore–Busan flights when confirmed.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors and cabins, you can use our Book the Cook service to pre-select main courses from an extended menu before you fly. This allows you to enjoy a wider variety of dishes, thoughtfully prepared and served at your seat.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, a selection of hot and cold drinks is available, including juices, soft drinks, teas, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, adding a distinctive touch to your journey.

For flights between Kuala Lumpur and Busan, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests may check 35kg, and Business Class guests may check 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final baggage allowance is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase paid plans. Connectivity is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Kuala Lumpur–Singapore sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class, while the Boeing 737-8 MAX offers Business Class and Economy Class. Economy Class provides a 32-inch seat pitch with up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class features a fully flat bed on long-haul configured aircraft and spacious reclining seats with generous legroom on regional aircraft.

On the Singapore–Busan sector, operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, you can choose between Business Class and Economy Class. Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class provides wider seats with ample legroom and enhanced recline for greater comfort on the longer sector.

On the Kuala Lumpur–Singapore sector, flights operated by the Airbus A350-900 offer Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class, while flights operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX offer Business Class and Economy Class. The onward Singapore–Busan sector on the Boeing 737-8 MAX offers Business Class and Economy Class.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

In Kuala Lumpur, eligible passengers may use the Global Lounge before departing for Singapore. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may be invited to the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and membership status, before continuing to Busan.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy extensive airside amenities, including themed gardens, quiet rest areas, and a wide choice of dining and shopping. For longer connections of around 5.5 hours or more, you may consider a transit tour into the city, subject to your eligibility and timing. Shorter layovers are ideal for exploring a single terminal, relaxing in a lounge, or visiting attractions such as indoor gardens and play areas. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

If your Kuala Lumpur to Busan journey is booked on a single Singapore Airlines itinerary, your checked baggage is usually tagged through to Busan, so you do not need to collect it in Singapore. You can remain in the transit area and proceed directly to your next departure gate, following the signs shown on airport screens.

Kuala Lumpur operates on Malaysia Time (UTC+8) all year. Busan uses Korea Standard Time (UTC+9) and does not observe daylight saving time. This means Busan is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur throughout the year, so when it is 12.00pm in Kuala Lumpur, it is 1.00pm in Busan.

From Kuala Lumpur, you will connect via Singapore and arrive at Gimhae International Airport in Busan. The airport is well linked to the city by public transport and road, with clear signage and information desks to help you continue your journey.

We recommend arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at least 2 to 3 hours before your scheduled departure to Singapore. This allows enough time for check-in, security checks, and a comfortable walk to the gate before your connecting journey onwards to Busan.

Visa requirements for travel from Kuala Lumpur to Busan depend on your nationality and travel purpose. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations with the relevant embassies or government websites, and ensuring your passport and any required documents are valid before you fly.

On arrival in Busan, you will find metro lines, buses, and taxis connecting Gimhae International Airport to key districts such as Haeundae, Seomyeon, and Nampo-dong. Journey times vary by route and time of day, so it is best to check local information and station maps when you arrive.