What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from Chicago according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Malaysia?

Etihad Airways, Philippine Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Malaysia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Malaysia?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Malaysia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Malaysia?

As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Malaysia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Malaysia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Malaysia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?

The required travel and health documents for your Malaysia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Malaysia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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2:00 pm - 8:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

29h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:40 pm - 8:55 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$786Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

8:25 pm - 8:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:40 pm - 7:55 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$801Etihad Airways

Sun, Oct 18 - Mon, Nov 9

2:10 pm - 11:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

31h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

4:25 pm - 1:30 pmPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$847Cathay Pacific

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16

2:10 pm - 12:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

32h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:35 pm - 12:30 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$849Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

9:45 am - 5:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

41h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

11:05 pm - 7:40 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$887Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14

9:45 am - 5:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

41h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

11:05 pm - 7:40 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$887Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

11:10 am - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:55 pm - 8:30 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

$897Korean Air

Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Feb 21

11:10 am - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:55 pm - 8:30 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

$897Korean Air

Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Feb 21

6:50 pm - 6:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

33h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Phuket City

10:20 pm - 2:30 pmPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 10m2 stops Phuket City Doha Hamad Intl

$922Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

8:15 pm - 8:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 15m1 stop Istanbul

8:15 am - 10:00 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$950Turkish Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Mar 2

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4:15 pm - 7:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

37h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:00 pm - 1:55 pmPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$859Cathay Pacific

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11

4:15 pm - 12:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

30h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:45 am - 1:55 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$871Cathay Pacific

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11

7:00 am - 8:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 8:35 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$972Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

8:25 pm - 9:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

47h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

2:20 pm - 8:35 amPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

55h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$980Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11

1:01 pm - 12:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

34h 04m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Ontario Hong Kong Intl

9:05 pm - 3:40 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 35m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,107Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

2:00 pm - 8:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

29h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 pm - 7:01 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 06m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,112Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Fri, Sep 25

1:45 pm - 5:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

39h 10m2 stops New York LaGuardia Tokyo Haneda

10:50 pm - 8:55 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 05m2 stops Tokyo Narita San Francisco

$1,142Japan Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

28h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

6:30 pm - 3:40 pmPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 10m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,150Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11

7:20 pm - 3:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

30h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:45 pm - 3:25 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Doha Hamad Intl

$1,267Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

7:44 am - 12:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 21m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita

2:15 pm - 4:45 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 30m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,320ANA

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

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Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago to Malaysia

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 4

ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

41h 30m

2 stops

KUL5:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 14

KUL11:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

46h 35m

3 stops

ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$887

Ethiopian Air

Nov 4

ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

41h 30m

2 stops

KUL5:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 14

KUL11:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

46h 35m

3 stops

ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$895

Ethiopian Air

Nov 18

ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

41h 30m

2 stops

KUL5:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 28

KUL11:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

46h 35m

3 stops

ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$915

Delta flights from Chicago to Malaysia

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Malaysia flight tickets

Delta

Jan 11

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

49h 25m

2 stops

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 21

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

37h 55m

2 stops

ORD11:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$908

Delta

Jan 17

ORD5:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

38h 30m

2 stops

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 14

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

26h 42m

2 stops

ORD12:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$913

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

2:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

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Mon 10/26

9:40 pm-8:55 am

1 stop24h 15m

$786

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/18

8:25 pm-8:25 am

1 stop23h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/9

9:40 pm-7:55 am

1 stop24h 15m

$801

ChicagoPenang

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/9

2:10 pm-11:55 am

1 stop31h 45m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/16

4:25 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$847

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/2

2:10 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop32h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/9

1:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$849

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/4

9:45 am-5:15 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 11/14

11:05 pm-7:40 am

3 stops46h 35m

$887

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/5

9:45 am-5:15 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/12

11:05 pm-7:40 am

3 stops46h 35m

$887

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/13

11:10 am-10:25 pm

1 stop45h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/21

11:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 35m

$897

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/14

11:10 am-10:25 pm

1 stop45h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/21

11:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 35m

$897

ChicagoPenang

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/5

6:50 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Penang Intl

Thu 11/12

10:20 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$922

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/1

8:15 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/2

8:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop39h 45m

$950

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly to Malaysia from Chicago is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $875, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Malaysia during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $908.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Malaysia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malaysia from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $1,128 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malaysia from Chicago for as low as $963 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Malaysia flight.

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Best Price Found	$376
Fastest flight time	20h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Malaysia from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $376. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Malaysia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $786.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Malaysia takes 20h 25m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Malaysia. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Malaysia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Malaysia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Malaysia?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Malaysia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Malaysia?
As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Malaysia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Malaysia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Malaysia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?
The required travel and health documents for your Malaysia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Malaysia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Malaysia

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago to Malaysia with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,490 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $779	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,462 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $785	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $815	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,319 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $880	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,230 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,004	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,531 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 320 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Malaysia from Chicago.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Malaysia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Malaysia from Chicago with this policy.

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