What are the most popular cities to visit in Malaysia?

Some of the world’s most well-traveled cities are in Malaysia. The most popular city to travel to in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 77% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Malaysia are Penang and Langkawi.

How long is the flight from United States to Malaysia?

The flight from United States to Malaysia depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (the most popular airport in Malaysia), then the flight time is 19h 30m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl, then the average flight time is 27h 14m.

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Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

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Korean Air

Apr 22

LAX

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL

May 10

KUL

25h 30m

1 stop

LAX

$592

China Southern

Mar 4

LAX

25h 40m

1 stop

KUL

Mar 11

KUL

19h 45m

1 stop

LAX

$598

Korean Air

Apr 20

LAX

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 27

KUL

30h 40m

1 stop

LAX

$604

Korean Air

Feb 2

LAX

43h 35m

1 stop

KUL

Feb 16

KUL

29h 45m

1 stop

LAX

$606

Korean Air

Apr 7

LAX

34h 51m

2 stops

KUL

Apr 14

KUL

25h 30m

1 stop

LAX

$612

Singapore Airlines

Mar 30

LAX

27h 10m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 16

KUL

19h 45m

1 stop

LAX

$615

Delta

Apr 7

LAX

23h 15m

2 stops

KUL

Apr 14

KUL

36h 31m

2 stops

LAX

$617

China Southern

Jan 26

LAX

22h 45m

1 stop

KUL

Feb 9

KUL

19h 45m

1 stop

LAX

$619

China Southern

Apr 17

LAX

21h 35m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 30

KUL

40h 40m

1 stop

LAX

$620

China Southern

Apr 4

LAX

26h 10m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 16

KUL

40h 40m

1 stop

LAX

$621

Delta

Apr 20

LAX

37h 41m

2 stops

KUL

Apr 29

KUL

38h 36m

2 stops

LAX

$622

Korean Air

Jan 18

LAX

47h 55m

2 stops

KUL

Feb 2

KUL

31h 09m

2 stops

LAX

$623

Flights to Penang

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

LAX

28h 15m

2 stops

PEN

Sep 6

PEN

34h 40m

2 stops

LAX

$633

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

24h 10m

2 stops

PEN

Apr 14

PEN

24h 07m

2 stops

LAX

$649

Multiple Airlines

Jan 20

LAX

27h 50m

2 stops

PEN

Feb 4

PEN

22h 35m

2 stops

LAX

$650

Multiple Airlines

Jan 22

LAX

27h 50m

2 stops

PEN

Feb 2

PEN

19h 50m

2 stops

LAX

$653

China Eastern

Jan 22

LAX

28h 00m

1 stop

PEN

Feb 2

PEN

40h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$656

Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

LAX

21h 05m

1 stop

PEN

Sep 6

PEN

34h 40m

2 stops

LAX

$662

Multiple Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

21h 05m

1 stop

PEN

Apr 14

PEN

27h 22m

2 stops

LAX

$677

Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

LAX

21h 05m

1 stop

PEN

Sep 6

PEN

37h 15m

1 stop

LAX

$693

Multiple Airlines

Mar 4

LAX

28h 15m

2 stops

PEN

Mar 24

PEN

35h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$697

China Eastern

Jan 20

LAX

28h 00m

1 stop

PEN

Feb 4

PEN

40h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$703

Multiple Airlines

Mar 4

LAX

28h 10m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 24

PEN

35h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$708

Cathay Pacific

Mar 4

LAX

40h 10m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 24

PEN

19h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$710

Flights to Langkawi

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Singapore Airlines

Mar 24

SFO

36h 30m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

36h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$858

Singapore Airlines

Mar 24

SFO

36h 30m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

32h 10m

1 stop

SFO

$916

Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

SFO

46h 10m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 15

LGK

49h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$1,017

Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

SFO

46h 10m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 15

LGK

49h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$1,018

Singapore Airlines

Mar 1

SFO

37h 05m

1 stop

LGK

Mar 15

LGK

37h 05m

2 stops

SFO

$1,023

Multiple Airlines

Feb 28

EWR

45h 40m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 9

LGK

44h 30m

2 stops

EWR

$1,065

Multiple Airlines

Mar 1

JFK

33h 15m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 9

LGK

44h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,065

Etihad Airways

Feb 22

BOS

30h 25m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 1

LGK

60h 10m

2 stops

BOS

$1,068

Etihad Airways

Feb 22

IAD

31h 30m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 1

LGK

58h 00m

2 stops

IAD

$1,096

Multiple Airlines

Feb 22

BOS

30h 25m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 1

LGK

32h 55m

3 stops

BOS

$1,105

Etihad Airways

Mar 8

BOS

30h 25m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

36h 10m

2 stops

BOS

$1,130

Singapore Airlines

Mar 24

SFO

56h 00m

1 stop

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

32h 10m

1 stop

SFO

$1,146

Flights to Kota Kinabalu

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 22

LAX

26h 55m

2 stops

BKI

May 27

BKI

24h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$613

Multiple Airlines

Feb 3

LAX

30h 30m

2 stops

BKI

Feb 10

BKI

24h 00m

2 stops

LAX

$616

China Eastern

May 2

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

May 15

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$703

China Eastern

Feb 3

LAX

40h 15m

1 stop

BKI

Feb 9

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$749

China Eastern

Mar 10

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

Apr 13

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$763

China Eastern

Mar 2

SFO

20h 30m

1 stop

BKI

Mar 22

BKI

23h 30m

1 stop

SFO

$810

China Eastern

May 2

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

May 15

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$820

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

25h 15m

2 stops

BKI

Apr 14

BKI

21h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$829

Multiple Airlines

Apr 28

JFK

32h 30m

2 stops

BKI

Sep 13

BKI

40h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$833

China Eastern

Mar 2

SFO

20h 30m

1 stop

BKI

Mar 22

BKI

30h 58m

2 stops

SFO

$837

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

34h 55m

3 stops

BKI

Apr 14

BKI

21h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$841

China Eastern

Apr 22

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

May 25

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$863

Flights to Kuching

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Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

25h 30m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 14

KCH

26h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$811

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

35h 10m

3 stops

KCH

Apr 14

KCH

26h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$824

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

27h 45m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

26h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$876

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

41h 50m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

26h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$902

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

25h 30m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 14

KCH

35h 55m

1 stop

LAX

$924

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

27h 45m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

38h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$947

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

41h 50m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

38h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$972

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

25h 30m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

41h 55m

3 stops

LAX

$1,016

Multiple Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

24h 55m

2 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

24h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,038

Multiple Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

29h 00m

2 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

24h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,063

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

41h 50m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

59h 55m

1 stop

LAX

$1,119

Singapore Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

34h 15m

3 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

27h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,154

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12:30 pm - 9:50 pm

LAX

KUL

42h 20m1 stop

11:10 pm - 9:40 am

KUL

LAX

25h 30m1 stop

$592Korean Air

Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, May 10

10:00 pm - 3:40 pm

LAX

KUL

25h 40m1 stop

2:45 pm - 7:30 pm

KUL

LAX

19h 45m1 stop

$598China Southern

Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11

12:30 pm - 9:50 pm

LAX

KUL

42h 20m1 stop

11:10 pm - 2:50 pm

KUL

LAX

30h 40m1 stop

$604Korean Air

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

10:50 pm - 10:25 pm

LAX

KUL

31h 35m1 stop

11:55 pm - 1:40 pm

KUL

LAX

29h 45m1 stop

$606Korean Air

Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 16

10:40 am - 9:05 pm

SFO

KUL

19h 25m1 stop

9:50 pm - 8:50 am

KUL

SFO

26h 00m1 stop

$736Singapore Airlines

Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 24

6:59 pm - 10:15 am

SEA

KUL

24h 16m2 stops

10:30 pm - 8:45 am

KUL

SEA

25h 15m1 stop

$764Singapore Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

8:35 pm - 8:25 am

DFW

KUL

45h 50m1 stop

10:05 am - 6:40 pm

KUL

DFW

46h 35m1 stop

$834Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 29

10:55 pm - 1:30 am

DFW

KUL

37h 35m1 stop

8:10 am - 5:55 pm

KUL

DFW

22h 45m1 stop

$857Cathay Pacific

Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23

8:35 pm - 5:20 pm

DFW

KUL

30h 45m1 stop

10:05 am - 6:40 pm

KUL

DFW

46h 35m1 stop

$860Turkish Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 4

6:36 pm - 2:40 pm

HOU

KUL

30h 04m2 stops

7:55 pm - 3:50 pm

KUL

HOU

32h 55m2 stops

$1,215Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Mar 11

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 4/22

12:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop42h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/10

11:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop25h 30m

$592

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

10:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop25h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

2:45 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$598

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

12:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop42h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/27

11:10 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$604

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 2/2

10:50 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/16

11:55 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$606

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

10:40 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/24

9:50 pm-8:50 am

1 stop26h 00m

$736

SeattleKuala Lumpur

SEA - KUL

SEAKUL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/20

6:59 pm-10:15 am

2 stops24h 16m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/27

10:30 pm-8:45 am

1 stop25h 15m

$764

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 1/19

8:35 pm-8:25 am

1 stop45h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 1/29

10:05 am-6:40 pm

1 stop46h 35m

$834

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 4/16

10:55 pm-1:30 am

1 stop37h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/23

8:10 am-5:55 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$857

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/26

8:35 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop30h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/4

10:05 am-6:40 pm

1 stop46h 35m

$860

HoustonKuala Lumpur

HOU - KUL

HOUKUL

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/4

6:36 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops30h 04m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

7:55 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,215

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Malaysia flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from United States according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Malaysia flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$309
Best Round-Trip Price	$592
Fastest flight time	20h 15m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Malaysia from United States in the last 72 hours is $309 (Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Malaysia from United States in the last 72 hours is $592 (Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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The fastest flight to Malaysia from United States takes 20h 15m (Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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January has the highest demand for flights to Malaysia, with a 32% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Malaysia

What popular landmarks are in Malaysia?

Malaysia is full of notable places to explore, many with significant historical value to the region and the world. Some of the most popular landmarks in Malaysia are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers, Desaru Beach, and Cenang Beach, among many more.

What is the best airport to land at to visit KLCC Park?

When visiting KLCC Park in Kuala Lumpur, the closest airport is Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest flight to Malaysia?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Malaysia are:
$10 per person with Malaysia Airlines
$17 per person with Firefly
$21 per person with Batik Air

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

There are 23 airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, but Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 32% of those who searched for flights to Malaysia looked to travel with Singapore Airlines, making this airline the top choice among momondo travelers.

What is the most popular airport in Malaysia to fly to?

The most popular airport in Malaysia to fly to is Kuala Lumpur Intl, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 64% of all momondo users who traveled to Malaysia chose to fly into Kuala Lumpur Intl airport, which is located in the city of Kuala Lumpur.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Malaysia?

Prices for flights to Malaysia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Malaysia?

As of January 2026, there are 69 operators available to choose from for flights to Malaysia.

How old do you have to be to fly to Malaysia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Malaysia?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Malaysia. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Malaysia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Malaysia on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Malaysia?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Malaysia, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Malaysia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to Malaysia now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Malaysia and let you know when they change.