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

Turkish Airlines and China Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Malaysia

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Malaysia are updated daily.

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

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Malaysia.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit to Malaysia.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malaysia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malaysia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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8:00 am - 8:35 pm

DTW

KUL

47h 35m2 stops

5:50 pm - 11:16 pm

KUL

DTW

42h 26m2 stops

$943Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 16

8:05 pm - 8:25 am

DTW

KUL

23h 20m1 stop

4:25 am - 6:10 pm

KUL

DTW

26h 45m1 stop

$960Turkish Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 15

8:05 pm - 8:25 am

DTW

KUL

23h 20m1 stop

11:45 pm - 6:10 pm

KUL

DTW

31h 25m1 stop

$1,006Turkish Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22

8:05 pm - 5:20 pm

DTW

KUL

32h 15m1 stop

11:45 pm - 6:10 pm

KUL

DTW

31h 25m1 stop

$1,017Turkish Airlines

Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 25

8:05 pm - 5:20 pm

DTW

KUL

32h 15m1 stop

11:45 pm - 6:10 pm

KUL

DTW

31h 25m1 stop

$1,020Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29

8:05 pm - 5:20 pm

DTW

KUL

32h 15m1 stop

10:05 am - 6:10 pm

KUL

DTW

45h 05m1 stop

$1,119Turkish Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 21

2:06 pm - 8:05 am

DTW

KUL

28h 59m2 stops

9:25 pm - 5:04 am

KUL

DTW

44h 39m3 stops

$1,141Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 16

8:05 pm - 5:20 pm

DTW

KUL

32h 15m1 stop

10:05 am - 6:10 pm

KUL

DTW

45h 05m1 stop

$1,144Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Fri, Feb 20

5:15 pm - 1:25 pm

DTW

KUL

31h 10m2 stops

2:35 pm - 4:19 pm

KUL

DTW

38h 44m2 stops

$1,146China Airlines

Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29

4:01 pm - 6:20 pm

DTW

BKI

37h 19m3 stops

2:40 pm - 3:31 pm

BKI

DTW

37h 51m3 stops

$1,901Qatar Airways

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

Cathay Pacific flights from Detroit to Malaysia

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Cathay Pacific

May 13

DTW10:44 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 26m

2 stops

KUL8:10 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

May 20

KUL1:10 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

41h 52m

2 stops

DTW7:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,003

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Cathay Pacific

Feb 7

DTW5:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 00m

2 stops

KUL12:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 16

KUL5:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

42h 26m

2 stops

DTW11:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,165

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Cathay Pacific

Dec 25

DTW3:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 18m

2 stops

KUL12:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Jan 14

KUL8:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

27h 20m

2 stops

DTW10:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$2,361

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Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Malaysia

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 4

DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 20m

1 stop

KUL8:25 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 15

KUL4:25 amKuala Lumpur Intl

26h 45m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$960

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 7

DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 15m

1 stop

KUL5:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 16

KUL11:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

55h 25m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$979

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 12

DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 20m

1 stop

KUL8:25 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 22

KUL11:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

31h 25m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,006

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DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

8:00 am-8:35 pm

2 stops47h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/16

5:50 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops42h 26m

$943

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

8:05 pm-8:25 am

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/15

4:25 am-6:10 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$960

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/12

8:05 pm-8:25 am

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/22

11:45 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$1,006

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

8:05 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/25

11:45 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$1,017

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

8:05 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 1/29

11:45 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$1,020

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/10

8:05 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/21

10:05 am-6:10 pm

1 stop45h 05m

$1,119

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/4

2:06 pm-8:05 am

2 stops28h 59m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/16

9:25 pm-5:04 am

3 stops44h 39m

$1,141

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/28

8:05 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 2/20

10:05 am-6:10 pm

1 stop45h 05m

$1,144

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

5:15 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 1/29

2:35 pm-4:19 pm

2 stops38h 44m

$1,146

DetroitKota Kinabalu

DTW - BKI

DTWBKI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

4:01 pm-6:20 pm

3 stops37h 19m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 1/26

2:40 pm-3:31 pm

3 stops37h 51m

$1,901

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,127. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,776. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Malaysia.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,314. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Malaysia is in the morning when prices are around $2,823.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Malaysia flight.

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Fastest flight time	23h 15m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Detroit to Malaysia takes 23h 15m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Malaysia?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Malaysia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Malaysia?
As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Malaysia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit to Malaysia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Malaysia?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Malaysia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Malaysia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Malaysia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $898	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,090 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights

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