Award flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for LGW→KUL. Lowest economy: 30,000 miles + $362.27 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 83,000 miles + $1,221.89 (Emirates Skywards); mixed cabin from 80,000 miles + $602.80 (Etihad Guest). Lowest premium economy: 261,708 miles + $633.90 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue).
Every airport: London to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) award flights.
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The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $362.27 | 1 stop |  EK | 4 | 15 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $210.10 | 2 stops |  AT BA CX EY+5 | — | 19 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $384.50 | 2 stops |  AF KL MH | 8 | 19 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop |  TK | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 58,385 pts + $413.00 | 2 stops | 9BAF DEEY | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 89,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | AFBAEK ET+4 | 9+ | 17 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $744.60 | 1 stop | BAMH | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 261,708 pts + $633.90 | 2 stops | AFKLMH | 4 | 16 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 600,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | EK | 7 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $450.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops |  IB QR | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 80,000 pts + $602.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 9BAFDEEY | 8 | 18 | See dates | |
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 83,000 pts + $1,221.89 | 1 stop | EK | 3 | 21 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | TK | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 275,916 pts + $773.00 | 2 stops | AFKLMH | 6 | 19 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 330,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | ET | 9+ | 4 | See dates |
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at a glance
- From
- London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom (LGW)
- To
- Kuala Lumpur International, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (KUL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- 9B, Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Condor (DE), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Malaysia Airlines (MH) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Dec 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 21 of 21 departure dates checked (Turkish Miles & Smiles, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 6,583 miles (10,594 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 30,000 pts + $362.27 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $214.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 261,708 pts + $633.90 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $602.80Mixed cabin | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 340,900 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary (6 dates)AAdvantage | 261,708 pts + taxes vary (11 dates)Flying Blue | 80,000 pts + taxes vary (15 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)Skywards | 315,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)Miles&Smiles | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary (2 dates)AAdvantage | — | — | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)AAdvantage | — | 138,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)Skywards | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary (3 dates)Skywards | 315,000 pts + taxes vary (3 dates)Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary (3 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)AAdvantage | — | |
| 52,500 pts + taxes vary (3 dates)Skywards | 318,000 pts + taxes vary (1 date)Flying Blue | 138,000 pts + taxes vary (3 dates)Skywards |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 4:3 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
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Search London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)How many miles you need from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 30,000 miles + $362.27; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 261,708 miles + $633.90; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 83,000 miles + $1,221.89, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 80,000 miles + $602.80 with Etihad Guest; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
Questions about award flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
How many points does it take to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 30,000 miles + $362.27 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Nov 9, 2026, 22:34 UTC for a Jan 5, 2027 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 12:56 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 83,000 miles + $1,221.89 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed business-class award space on 21 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 12:56 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 80,000 miles + $602.80 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 19 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 1 date); Emirates Skywards (economy 15 dates, business class 21 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 18 dates, business class 18 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 17 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business class 4 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 19 dates, premium economy 16 dates, business class 19 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 21 dates, business class 21 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Air France, Royal Air Maroc, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $210.10 with AAdvantage (35,000 miles + $210.10) to $413.00 with Etihad Guest (58,385 miles + $413.00); in business class from $602.80 with Etihad Guest (80,000 miles + $602.80 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,221.89 with Skywards (83,000 miles + $1,221.89). Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Capital One Miles: Emirates Skywards (4:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 30,000 miles + taxes vary with Skywards (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 83,000 miles + taxes vary with Skywards (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 80,000 miles + taxes vary with Etihad Guest. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Emirates Skywards about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days, Turkish Miles & Smiles about 355 days and 2 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Jul 23, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.