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

Air India, China Eastern, and Philippine Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Malaysia

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from San Francisco according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia?

The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia is 13 as of March 2026.

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

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 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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11:45 am - 11:05 am

SFO

PEN

32h 20m

1 stop

5:45 pm - 8:50 am

PEN

SFO

30h 05m

1 stop

$541Singapore Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Oct 26

11:45 am - 9:25 am

SFO

PEN

30h 40m

1 stop

3:15 pm - 9:50 am

PEN

SFO

33h 35m

1 stop

$549Singapore Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Oct 14

10:30 am - 9:40 pm

SFO

KUL

44h 10m

2 stops

11:00 pm - 1:25 pm

KUL

SFO

29h 25m

1 stop

$690Air India

Mon, Sep 14 - Sat, Oct 31

12:00 pm - 6:05 am

SFO

KUL

27h 05m

1 stop

1:55 am - 9:05 am

KUL

SFO

22h 10m

1 stop

$710China Eastern

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 17

12:00 pm - 2:40 pm

SFO

KUL

35h 40m

2 stops

1:55 am - 9:05 am

KUL

SFO

22h 10m

1 stop

$711China Eastern

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 17

10:30 am - 9:40 pm

SFO

KUL

44h 10m

2 stops

10:40 pm - 3:35 pm

KUL

SFO

31h 55m

1 stop

$716Air India

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 30

12:30 am - 11:10 am

SFO

KUL

19h 40m

1 stop

2:15 am - 9:10 pm

KUL

SFO

33h 55m

1 stop

$723Philippine Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 19

1:00 pm - 1:30 am

SFO

KUL

21h 30m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 10:40 pm

KUL

SFO

24h 30m

1 stop

$727Cathay Pacific

Sat, Apr 25 - Thu, May 14

1:05 am - 5:15 pm

SFO

KCH

25h 10m

2 stops

9:55 am - 8:30 pm

KCH

SFO

25h 35m

2 stops

$1,213China Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14

1:05 am - 5:15 pm

SFO

KCH

25h 10m

2 stops

9:55 am - 7:55 pm

KCH

SFO

25h 00m

2 stops

$1,344China Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Thu, Apr 23

Korean Air flights from San Francisco to Malaysia

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Korean Air

Apr 7

SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco

42h 10m

1 stop

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 21

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

26h 20m

1 stop

SFO10:40 amSan Francisco

$784

Korean Air

Apr 1

SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco

42h 10m

1 stop

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 30

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

26h 20m

1 stop

SFO10:40 amSan Francisco

$1,032

Korean Air

Apr 2

SFO4:03 pmSan Francisco

38h 47m

2 stops

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

May 2

KUL11:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

26h 20m

1 stop

SFO10:40 amSan Francisco

$1,033

ANA flights from San Francisco to Malaysia

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ANA

Sep 15

SFO11:55 amSan Francisco

21h 10m

1 stop

KUL12:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 3

KUL6:30 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

SFO9:15 pmSan Francisco

$782

ANA

Sep 15

SFO11:55 amSan Francisco

21h 10m

1 stop

KUL12:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 5

KUL8:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

17h 10m

1 stop

SFO9:15 amSan Francisco

$789

ANA

Sep 2

SFO8:50 amSan Francisco

24h 15m

2 stops

KUL12:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Sep 9

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

23h 41m

2 stops

SFO10:56 pmSan Francisco

$799

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11:45 am-11:05 am

1 stop32h 20m

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Mon 10/26

5:45 pm-8:50 am

1 stop30h 05m

$541

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

11:45 am-9:25 am

1 stop30h 40m

Penang Intl

Wed 10/14

3:15 pm-9:50 am

1 stop33h 35m

$549

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 9/14

10:30 am-9:40 pm

2 stops44h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 10/31

11:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$690

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

12:00 pm-6:05 am

1 stop27h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/17

1:55 am-9:05 am

1 stop22h 10m

$710

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

12:00 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/17

1:55 am-9:05 am

1 stop22h 10m

$711

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sun 9/13

10:30 am-9:40 pm

2 stops44h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/30

10:40 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$716

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SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Tue 9/1

12:30 am-11:10 am

1 stop19h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 9/19

2:15 am-9:10 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$723

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SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sat 4/25

1:00 pm-1:30 am

1 stop21h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/14

1:10 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$727

San FranciscoKuching

SFO - KCH

SFOKCH

San Francisco

Wed 9/9

1:05 am-5:15 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Kuching

Mon 9/14

9:55 am-8:30 pm

2 stops25h 35m

$1,213

San FranciscoKuching

SFO - KCH

SFOKCH

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

1:05 am-5:15 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Kuching

Thu 4/23

9:55 am-7:55 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$1,344

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Malaysia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly to Malaysia from San Francisco is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $672, 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 September, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $734.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Malaysia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malaysia from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $931 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malaysia from San Francisco for as low as $796 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Malaysia flight.

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Fastest flight time	18h 25m
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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Malaysia takes 18h 25m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia?
The number of operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia is 13 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Malaysia?
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 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 San Francisco to Malaysia

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $515	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,454 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,969 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $589	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,480 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $616	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 970 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $654	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 197 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $689	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,218 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $738	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,133 reviews	Search ANA flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $762	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,205 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $855	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 814 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
STARLUX Airlines	PriceFrom $904	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.9 287 reviews	Search STARLUX Airlines flights

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

Finding the right flight to Malaysia from San Francisco is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Malaysia quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for San Francisco to Malaysia flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Malaysia?

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