What airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and EVA Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco 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 14 different airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

Philippine Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

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The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 14 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:00 pm - 1:00 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

34h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

7:25 pm - 5:55 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

37h 30m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City

$848Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

12:25 pm - 1:35 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

22h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

8:15 am - 9:15 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$849Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 15

11:55 pm - 12:35 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

8:15 am - 9:15 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$849Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 15

10:10 pm - 6:50 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

29h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City

7:50 pm - 5:00 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

37h 10m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City

$850Vietnam Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Nov 13

12:00 pm - 12:55 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

1:55 am - 9:00 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$853China Eastern

Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 15

1:00 pm - 12:55 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

1:55 am - 9:00 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$853China Eastern

Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Nov 13

10:40 pm - 10:45 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:45 am - 7:45 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

24h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$854Philippine Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 10

11:40 pm - 10:45 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:45 am - 7:45 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

24h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$854Philippine Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 16

9:40 am - 9:05 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

8:35 pm - 7:50 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

$867Singapore Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 21

9:40 am - 9:05 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

8:30 pm - 7:50 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

$868Singapore Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 21

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1:40 am - 6:00 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

37h 20m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 9:45 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$891ANA

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Sep 6

12:30 am - 1:15 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

33h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

12:30 pm - 9:10 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 40m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$893Philippine Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Fri, Sep 11

1:20 am - 4:40 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:45 am - 11:15 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

35h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$899Cathay Pacific

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30

7:00 am - 6:00 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

32h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 9:35 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 20m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$922United Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 7

8:50 am - 6:00 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

30h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 9:35 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 20m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$922United Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 7

4:55 pm - 9:50 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

37h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Incheon Intl

11:20 pm - 10:40 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

26h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

$922Korean Air

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 6

2:00 pm - 4:40 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

35h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

8:10 am - 11:25 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$926Cathay Pacific

Sat, Aug 22 - Fri, Sep 11

10:47 am - 6:00 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 13m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Haneda

2:15 pm - 9:18 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 03m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles

$955ANA

Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 7

12:25 pm - 3:45 pmSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

36h 20m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Osaka Kansai Intl

11:45 pm - 10:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

25h 20m2 stops Fukuoka Tokyo Haneda

$961Japan Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 6

9:09 am - 1:15 amSFO San Francisco-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

25h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

2:15 am - 9:10 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SFO San Francisco

33h 55m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$4,994Philippine Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Fri, Sep 4

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Cathay Pacific flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

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Cathay Pacific

Oct 21

SFO12:20 amSan Francisco

20h 45m

1 stop

KUL12:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 16

KUL1:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

23h 40m

1 stop

SFO9:15 pmSan Francisco

$849

Cathay Pacific

Oct 30

SFO11:55 pmSan Francisco

21h 40m

1 stop

KUL12:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 23

KUL2:55 amKuala Lumpur Intl

34h 20m

1 stop

SFO9:15 pmSan Francisco

$866

Cathay Pacific

Aug 30

SFO1:20 amSan Francisco

28h 35m

1 stop

KUL8:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Sep 2

KUL2:45 amKuala Lumpur Intl

35h 30m

1 stop

SFO11:15 pmSan Francisco

$872

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

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United Airlines

Sep 2

SFO1:10 amSan Francisco

37h 50m

1 stop

KUL6:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Sep 6

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

34h 30m

1 stop

SFO9:45 amSan Francisco

$918

United Airlines

Sep 7

SFO10:55 amSan Francisco

28h 05m

1 stop

KUL6:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Sep 10

KUL7:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

18h 15m

1 stop

SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

$919

United Airlines

Sep 29

SFO7:36 amSan Francisco

31h 24m

2 stops

KUL6:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 11

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

34h 20m

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SFO9:35 amSan Francisco

$922

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$853

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Mon 10/26

1:00 pm-12:55 am

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 11/13

1:55 am-9:00 am

1 stop23h 05m

$853

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 11/10

11:45 am-7:45 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$854

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Sun 10/25

11:40 pm-10:45 am

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/16

11:45 am-7:45 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$854

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San Francisco

Wed 12/2

9:40 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 12/21

8:35 pm-7:50 am

1 stop27h 15m

$867

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SFO San Francisco - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Wed 12/2

9:40 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 12/21

8:30 pm-7:50 am

1 stop27h 20m

$868

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $708 to $970.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $848.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $739. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco during April instead. Flights to Kuala Lumpur in April, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $792.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around $1,002 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco for as low as $891 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$413
Fastest flight time	19h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $413. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $848.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur takes 19h 25m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

How far is San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur by plane?
There are 8439.2 mi between San Francisco and Kuala Lumpur. Flights usually cover this in 19h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur?
The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 14 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China Southern	PriceFrom $485	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 174 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $579	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,221 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $591	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,585 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,943 reviews	Search Air India flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $616	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,019 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $659	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 232 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $694	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,103 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $698	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,455 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $744	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,299 reviews	Search ANA flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $884	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 843 reviews	Search China Airlines flights

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