What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

Korean Air, Delta, and EVA Air are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Kuala Lumpur

What airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from New York according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kuala Lumpur. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

On average, it takes 21h 55m to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Kuala Lumpur). If you’re flying out of New York and into Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 24h 05m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

Prices for flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

There are 12 operators available for flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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 from New York to Kuala Lumpur.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Kuala Lumpur trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $807 to $1,000. The lowest price recently found on this route was $766.

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12:05 pm - 10:00 pm

EWR

KUL

21h 55m

1 stop

8:05 am - 9:00 am

KUL

EWR

36h 55m

1 stop

$766Air India

Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, May 25

12:05 pm - 10:00 pm

EWR

KUL

21h 55m

1 stop

8:05 am - 9:00 am

KUL

EWR

36h 55m

1 stop

$773Air India

Mon, Mar 23 - Sun, May 24

11:40 am - 12:05 am

EWR

KUL

24h 25m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:40 pm

KUL

EWR

39h 25m

1 stop

$823ANA

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

7:05 am - 12:05 am

EWR

KUL

29h 00m

2 stops

2:15 pm - 6:05 pm

KUL

EWR

39h 50m

1 stop

$827ANA

Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Jun 17

12:25 am - 5:15 pm

EWR

KUL

28h 50m

1 stop

9:50 am - 10:30 pm

KUL

EWR

24h 40m

1 stop

$834Turkish Airlines

Mon, Apr 27 - Thu, May 7

1:55 am - 1:30 am

JFK

KUL

35h 35m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 1:10 pm

KUL

JFK

36h 00m

1 stop

$849Cathay Pacific

Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, May 28

1:30 pm - 6:00 am

JFK

KUL

28h 30m

1 stop

8:40 pm - 10:55 pm

KUL

JFK

38h 15m

2 stops

$856United Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 30

12:50 pm - 8:10 am

JFK

KUL

31h 20m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 10:55 am

KUL

JFK

23h 30m

1 stop

$858Turkish Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 27

10:29 am - 6:00 am

LGA

KUL

31h 31m

2 stops

2:15 pm - 11:27 pm

KUL

LGA

45h 12m

2 stops

$859United Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Oct 14

1:55 am - 8:55 pm

JFK

KUL

31h 00m

1 stop

2:45 am - 1:10 pm

KUL

JFK

22h 25m

1 stop

$862Cathay Pacific

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, May 25

Turkish Airlines flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 27

EWR12:25 amNewark

42h 55m

1 stop

KUL7:20 amKuala Lumpur Intl

May 7

KUL5:30 amKuala Lumpur Intl

29h 00m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$834

Turkish Airlines

Apr 27

EWR12:25 amNewark

42h 55m

1 stop

KUL7:20 amKuala Lumpur Intl

May 7

KUL5:30 amKuala Lumpur Intl

29h 00m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$838

Turkish Airlines

May 11

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 20m

1 stop

KUL8:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

May 27

KUL11:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$858

Korean Air flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur

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Korean Air

Apr 21

JFK1:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

44h 30m

1 stop

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 28

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$853

Korean Air

Apr 21

JFK1:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

44h 30m

1 stop

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 28

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$882

Korean Air

Apr 8

JFK1:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

44h 30m

1 stop

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 28

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$897

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Mon 3/23

12:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/25

8:05 am-9:00 am

1 stop36h 55m

$766

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Mon 3/23

12:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/24

8:05 am-9:00 am

1 stop36h 55m

$773

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Tue 9/1

11:40 am-12:05 am

1 stop24h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/29

2:15 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop39h 25m

$823

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Tue 4/21

7:05 am-12:05 am

2 stops29h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 6/17

2:15 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$827

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Mon 4/27

12:25 am-5:15 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/7

9:50 am-10:30 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$834

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/13

1:55 am-1:30 am

1 stop35h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/28

1:10 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop36h 00m

$849

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/31

1:30 pm-6:00 am

1 stop28h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/30

8:40 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops38h 15m

$856

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/11

12:50 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/27

11:25 pm-10:55 am

1 stop23h 30m

$858

New YorkKuala Lumpur

LGA - KUL

LGAKUL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/31

10:29 am-6:00 am

2 stops31h 31m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 10/14

2:15 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops45h 12m

$859

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New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/13

1:55 am-8:55 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/25

2:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$862

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Kuala Lumpur?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $873. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Kuala Lumpur from New York during November instead. Flights to Kuala Lumpur in November, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $888.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kuala Lumpur?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around $1,105 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kuala Lumpur from New York for as low as $943 on momondo.

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The straight-line distance from New York to Kuala Lumpur is 9384.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 40m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur?
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 from New York to Kuala Lumpur.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Kuala Lumpur trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Emirates	PriceFrom $583	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,540 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $716	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,202 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $736	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,122 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,413 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $784	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,249 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $862	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,425 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $905	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,742 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $956	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,900 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $962	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,475 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $975	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 970 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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