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

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Oman Air 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.

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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

$979Oman Air

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14

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

46h 40m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Muscat Seeb

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

57h 00m2 stops Muscat Seeb Amman Queen Alia Intl

$979Oman Air

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

6:00 am - 2:10 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

55h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 am - 11:59 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

51h 29m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,054Etihad Airways

Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 15

6:48 am - 2:10 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

30h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:20 am - 11:59 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

33h 39m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,069Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 24

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

48h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:40 pm - 11:56 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

39h 16m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,085Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 30

9:45 am - 8:10 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

58h 25m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Muscat Seeb

9:25 pm - 6:55 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 30m2 stops Muscat Seeb Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,113Oman Air

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18

8:40 am - 12:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BKI Kota Kinabalu

27h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong

1:30 am - 11:42 pmBKI Kota Kinabalu-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 12m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,117China Eastern

Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14

5:30 pm - 7:45 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

38h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 pm - 11:56 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

38h 01m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,119Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 16

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

21h 30m1 stop Istanbul

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

31h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,275Turkish Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25

8:05 pm - 5:20 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

32h 15m1 stop Istanbul

10:10 am - 6:00 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

44h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,314Turkish Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

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7:01 am - 4:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 39m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

5:40 pm - 5:22 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

47h 42m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,176Cathay Pacific

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 20

7:01 am - 4:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

45h 39m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

8:10 am - 5:22 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

33h 12m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,176Cathay Pacific

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

10:15 am - 11:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

48h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

4:00 pm - 6:51 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

38h 51m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,314China Eastern

Mon, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 19

10:15 am - 6:05 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

31h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

4:00 pm - 11:40 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

43h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,454China Eastern

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16

10:15 am - 1:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

38h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

4:00 pm - 11:40 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

43h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,454China Eastern

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17

10:15 am - 1:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

38h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

12:05 am - 11:40 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,454China Eastern

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17

8:55 pm - 7:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 25m1 stop Istanbul

11:25 pm - 6:50 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 25m1 stop Istanbul

$2,804Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16

8:55 pm - 7:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 25m1 stop Istanbul

9:45 am - 6:50 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$2,804Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Fri, Sep 18

8:55 pm - 7:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 25m1 stop Istanbul

9:45 am - 6:50 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$2,804Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17

8:55 pm - 7:20 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 25m1 stop Istanbul

5:30 am - 6:50 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$2,844Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

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Etihad Airways flights from Detroit to Malaysia

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Etihad Airways

Jan 25

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

55h 10m

2 stops

KUL2:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 15

KUL9:30 amKuala Lumpur Intl

51h 29m

2 stops

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,054

Etihad Airways

Nov 2

DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

48h 35m

2 stops

KUL7:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 30

KUL9:40 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

39h 16m

2 stops

DTW11:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,085

Etihad Airways

Oct 7

DTW5:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

38h 15m

2 stops

KUL7:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 16

KUL9:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

38h 01m

2 stops

DTW11:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,119

Cathay Pacific flights from Detroit to Malaysia

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Detroit to Malaysia flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

Sep 14

DTW7:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 39m

2 stops

KUL4:40 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Sep 21

KUL8:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 12m

2 stops

DTW5:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,176

Cathay Pacific

Oct 13

DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 05m

2 stops

KUL12:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 20

KUL8:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 30m

2 stops

DTW5:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,179

Cathay Pacific

Nov 5

DTW10:23 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 27m

2 stops

KUL4:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 18

KUL5:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

48h 44m

2 stops

DTW5:34 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,185

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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

$979

DetroitKuala Lumpur

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

Fri 11/13

9:25 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops57h 00m

$979

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/25

6:00 am-2:10 am

2 stops55h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/15

9:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops51h 29m

$1,054

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/16

6:48 am-2:10 am

2 stops30h 22m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/24

3:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops33h 39m

$1,069

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/2

6:10 am-7:45 pm

2 stops48h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/30

9:40 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops39h 16m

$1,085

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/9

9:45 am-8:10 am

2 stops58h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 10/18

9:25 pm-6:55 am

2 stops45h 30m

$1,113

DetroitKota Kinabalu

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - BKI Kota Kinabalu

DTWBKI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/8

8:40 am-12:30 am

2 stops27h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 10/14

1:30 am-11:42 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$1,117

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/7

5:30 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops38h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/16

9:55 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops38h 01m

$1,119

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DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/16

8:05 pm-6:35 am

1 stop21h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/25

11:45 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$1,275

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/10

8:05 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 11/17

10:10 am-6:00 pm

1 stop44h 50m

$1,314

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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	$482
Fastest flight time	21h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Malaysia from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $482. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Malaysia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $979.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Malaysia takes 21h 30m

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 4,471 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights

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