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

Etihad Airways, Korean Air, and Turkish 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 September 2026, 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.

$496 Cheap Flights from Detroit to Malaysia in 2026/27

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6:10 am - 7:45 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

49h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 am - 11:43 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

51h 13m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,017Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Jan 27

6:10 am - 8:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:40 pm - 10:34 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

37h 54m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,074Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:25 pm - 8:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

46h 40m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Muscat Seeb

9:30 am - 5:25 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

44h 55m2 stops Muscat Seeb Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,091Oman Air

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14

6:10 am - 8:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 am - 11:58 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

51h 28m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,116Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 21

10:22 am - 2:10 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 2:52 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 02m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,118Etihad Airways

Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 31

6:42 am - 12:30 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

40h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

2:55 am - 8:40 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,136Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11

8:40 am - 2:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

42h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

4:00 pm - 7:15 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

40h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles

$1,182China Eastern

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

10:23 am - 1:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:50 pm - 11:52 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

43h 02m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,185Cathay Pacific

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

9:05 pm - 8:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 25m1 stop Istanbul

11:45 pm - 6:00 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,251Turkish Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Jan 27

8:05 pm - 6:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 30m1 stop Istanbul

11:25 pm - 6:45 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$1,271Turkish Airlines

Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 31

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Cathay Pacific flights from Detroit to Malaysia

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 5

DTW10:23 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 12m

2 stops

KUL1:35 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 12

KUL5:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

43h 02m

2 stops

DTW11:52 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,185

Cathay Pacific

Sep 29

DTW12:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

43h 59m

2 stops

KUL8:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 4

KUL1:10 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

44h 24m

2 stops

DTW9:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,197

Cathay Pacific

Nov 15

DTW10:23 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 12m

2 stops

KUL9:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 18

KUL2:55 amKuala Lumpur Intl

39h 39m

2 stops

DTW5:34 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,234

Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Malaysia

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Detroit to Malaysia flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Oct 27

DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 25m

1 stop

KUL8:30 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Jan 27

KUL11:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

31h 15m

1 stop

DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,251

Turkish Airlines

Nov 5

DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 15m

1 stop

KUL5:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 12

KUL10:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

44h 50m

1 stop

DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,271

Turkish Airlines

Nov 4

DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 15m

1 stop

KUL5:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 11

KUL11:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

31h 15m

1 stop

DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,284

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/27

6:10 am-7:45 pm

2 stops49h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/27

9:30 am-11:43 pm

2 stops51h 13m

$1,017

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/4

6:10 am-8:05 am

2 stops36h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/11

9:40 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops37h 54m

$1,074

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/6

8:25 pm-8:05 am

2 stops46h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 11/14

9:30 am-5:25 pm

2 stops44h 55m

$1,091

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/10

6:10 am-8:05 am

2 stops36h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 11/21

9:30 am-11:58 pm

2 stops51h 28m

$1,116

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/2

10:22 am-2:10 am

2 stops26h 48m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/31

9:50 am-2:52 pm

2 stops41h 02m

$1,118

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/6

6:42 am-12:30 pm

2 stops40h 48m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/11

2:55 am-8:40 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$1,136

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/31

8:40 am-2:40 pm

2 stops42h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 11/7

4:00 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$1,182

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/5

10:23 am-1:35 am

2 stops26h 12m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/12

5:50 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops43h 02m

$1,185

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/27

9:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop23h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/27

11:45 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$1,251

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DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/2

8:05 pm-6:35 am

1 stop21h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/31

11:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,271

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly to Malaysia from Detroit is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, 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 October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,068.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Malaysia flight.

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Best Price Found	$496
Fastest flight time	26h 48m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Malaysia from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $496. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Malaysia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,017.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Malaysia takes 26h 48m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 September 2026, 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

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,017	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,465 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights

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