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

Cathay Pacific, Delta, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Malaysia

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Turkish Airlines, ANA and Cathay Pacific 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 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 August 2026, there are 8 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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4:00 pm - 3:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

34h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

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

37h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$921Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

4:00 pm - 3:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEN Penang Intl

34h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

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

37h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$922Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

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, Jan 14 - Tue, Feb 23

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

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Feb 23

11:45 am - 6:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 50m1 stop Istanbul

11:45 pm - 6:20 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 35m1 stop Istanbul

$990Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 1

12:30 am - 11:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

3:30 pm - 8:45 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 15m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,054EVA Air

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8

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

27h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Tokyo Narita

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

19h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$1,060ANA

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8

5:45 pm - 6:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

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

27h 30m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,060ANA

Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14

12:30 am - 11:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

3:30 pm - 8:45 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 15m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,063EVA Air

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8

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

$1,090Turkish Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8

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5:45 pm - 6:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:15 am - 4:45 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,229ANA

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 28

11:50 am - 12:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 15m1 stop Tokyo Narita

7:15 am - 4:45 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,233ANA

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 28

12:30 am - 11:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

10:30 am - 9:10 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,253Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 28

4:00 pm - 4:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

35h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:15 am - 8:33 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 18m2 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,254Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 19

12:30 am - 11:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

1:15 pm - 9:10 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,294EVA Air

Wed, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 28

4:00 pm - 4:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

35h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:45 am - 2:20 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,295Cathay Pacific

Mon, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 18

9:30 pm - 12:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

37h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Tokyo Narita

2:15 pm - 3:25 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 10m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,340United Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 19

11:50 am - 12:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 15m1 stop Tokyo Narita

7:15 am - 10:59 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 44m2 stops Tokyo Narita San Francisco

$1,347United Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 20

12:30 am - 2:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

12:50 pm - 5:41 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 51m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,576EVA Air

Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 21

4:00 pm - 4:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

35h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:45 am - 2:20 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,822Cathay Pacific

Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 17

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Oman Air flights from Chicago to Malaysia

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Oman Air

Oct 19

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 05m

2 stops

KUL8:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 13

KUL9:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

55h 40m

2 stops

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,075

Oman Air

Aug 17

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

47h 10m

2 stops

KUL8:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 22

KUL9:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

55h 35m

2 stops

ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,261

Delta flights from Chicago to Malaysia

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Malaysia flight tickets

Delta

Oct 21

ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 15m

2 stops

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 9

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

24h 50m

2 stops

ORD10:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,105

Delta

Oct 20

ORD5:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

63h 21m

2 stops

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 10

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

28h 04m

2 stops

ORD1:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,111

Delta

Aug 16

ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

38h 25m

2 stops

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 19

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

49h 35m

2 stops

ORD11:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,113

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/15

4:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Penang Intl

Tue 9/22

1:00 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$921

ChicagoPenang

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/15

4:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Penang Intl

Tue 9/22

1:00 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$922

ChicagoPenang

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/14

6:50 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Penang Intl

Tue 2/23

10:20 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$922

ChicagoPenang

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - PEN Penang Intl

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

6:50 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Penang Intl

Tue 2/23

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

Mon 1/18

11:45 am-6:35 am

1 stop28h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/1

11:45 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop32h 35m

$990

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

12:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop21h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/8

3:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop42h 15m

$1,054

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/3

7:15 am-12:15 am

2 stops27h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/8

8:05 am-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$1,060

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/9

5:45 pm-6:00 am

1 stop23h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/14

2:15 pm-4:45 am

2 stops27h 30m

$1,060

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

12:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop21h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/8

3:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop42h 15m

$1,063

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/3

8:15 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/8

8:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop39h 45m

$1,090

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $879, 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 $910.

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 $1,125 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 $949 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Malaysia flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 00m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Chicago to Malaysia takes 21h 00m

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 August 2026, there are 8 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 $676	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,441 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $796	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,475 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,500 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
ANA	PriceFrom $845	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,293 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $869	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,088 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $1,055	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,513 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,103	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,739 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $1,289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 315 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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