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

United Airlines, Delta, and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Malaysia

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 32% 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.

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 November 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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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

$839Korean Air

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

2:10 pm - 7:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

38h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

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

34h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$841Cathay Pacific

Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 16

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

$844Korean Air

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 15

2:10 pm - 3:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

35h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:00 pm - 1:30 pmPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$844Cathay Pacific

Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 16

10:30 am - 9:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

32h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Kuala Lumpur Intl

7:00 am - 8:20 amPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda

$851Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 16

10:30 am - 9:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

32h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Kuala Lumpur Intl

7:00 am - 8:20 amPEN Penang Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda

$853Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 16

4:25 pm - 6:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 20m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 7:20 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 05m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$865ANA

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 8

4:25 pm - 6:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 20m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

8:05 am - 1:50 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$868ANA

Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Feb 23

1:05 pm - 6:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 7:20 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 05m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$871United Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 14

1:05 pm - 6:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 7:20 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 05m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$871United Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 14

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1:15 pm - 7:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

40h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 am - 7:35 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$916Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16

7:45 pm - 6:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 00m2 stops Newark Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 5:58 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 43m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles

$936United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16

7:00 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Narita

2:15 pm - 5:20 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles

$942ANA

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

2:10 pm - 1:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

5:50 pm - 12:30 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$947Cathay Pacific

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

1:05 pm - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 10m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 5:20 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles

$950ANA

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

9:57 pm - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 18m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita

8:05 am - 1:50 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$980United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

2:10 pm - 4:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

5:50 pm - 12:30 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$985Cathay Pacific

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

4:56 pm - 10:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

27h 49m2 stops San Francisco Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

2:20 am - 4:55 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 35m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$993Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

1:15 pm - 7:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

40h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 am - 7:35 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$996Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 22

1:05 pm - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 10m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

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

37h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,022Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

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Korean Air flights from Chicago to Malaysia

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Korean Air

Nov 23

ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

45h 15m

1 stop

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 7

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$839

Korean Air

Feb 2

ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

45h 15m

1 stop

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 15

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$844

Korean Air

Feb 1

ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

45h 15m

1 stop

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 31

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

23h 20m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$870

Delta flights from Chicago to Malaysia

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Malaysia flight tickets

Delta

Feb 4

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

49h 25m

2 stops

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 28

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

37h 55m

2 stops

ORD11:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$881

Delta

Feb 28

ORD9:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

70h 30m

2 stops

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 15

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

36h 51m

2 stops

ORD11:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$886

Delta

Feb 5

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m

2 stops

KUL10:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 23

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

37h 51m

2 stops

ORD11:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$931

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Mon 11/23

11:10 am-10:25 pm

1 stop45h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 12/7

11:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 35m

$839

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/8

2:10 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop38h 55m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/16

4:25 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$841

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/2

11:10 am-10:25 pm

1 stop45h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/15

11:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 35m

$844

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/8

2:10 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop35h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/16

1:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$844

ChicagoPenang

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/8

10:30 am-9:00 am

2 stops32h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/16

7:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops38h 20m

$851

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/8

10:30 am-9:00 am

2 stops32h 30m

Penang Intl

Tue 3/16

7:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops38h 20m

$853

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/18

4:25 pm-6:45 am

1 stop24h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/8

2:15 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 05m

$865

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/18

4:25 pm-6:45 am

1 stop24h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/23

8:05 am-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$868

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/1

1:05 pm-6:45 am

1 stop27h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/14

2:15 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 05m

$871

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/4

1:05 pm-6:45 am

1 stop27h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/14

2:15 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 05m

$871

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Malaysia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly to Malaysia from Chicago is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $915, 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 January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $933.

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 $1,135 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 $937 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Malaysia flight.

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Best Price Found	$436
Fastest flight time	26h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Malaysia from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $436. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Malaysia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $839.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Malaysia takes 26h 50m

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 November 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
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $779	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,466 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $785	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,557 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $794	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,537 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $815	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $851	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,339 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $880	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,462 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,004	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,712 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,552 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 321 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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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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