What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Kuala Lumpur?

Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Kuala Lumpur

What airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from United States 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 24 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 18h 45m to fly from United States to Kuala Lumpur if you fly out of San Francisco (the most popular airport in United States) and into Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Kuala Lumpur). If you’re flying out of Los Angeles and into Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 19h 45m.

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As of November 2026, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Kuala Lumpur?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States 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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8:40 am - 9:05 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

10:30 am - 7:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

36h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

$600Singapore Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 28

8:40 am - 9:05 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

11:05 am - 7:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

36h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

$630Singapore Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25

8:55 pm - 2:05 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

37h 10m1 stop Shenzhen

7:40 pm - 6:35 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

38h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

$719Air China

Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Mar 1

11:30 am - 6:00 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

3:40 pm - 10:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

33h 25m3 stops Kunming Changshui Xi'an Xianyang Shanghai Pu Dong

$720China Eastern

Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, May 5

11:30 am - 3:00 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

47h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Kunming Changshui

8:15 pm - 10:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

28h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$720China Eastern

Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, May 5

10:00 pm - 2:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

6:20 pm - 6:30 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

40h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$723China Southern

Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Feb 28

10:00 pm - 3:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

25h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

6:20 pm - 6:30 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

40h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$723China Southern

Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 28

11:30 am - 6:00 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

4:15 pm - 9:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

32h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$731Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 10

10:25 pm - 6:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 15m2 stops Beijing Capital Shenzhen

7:40 pm - 6:35 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

38h 55m1 stop Shenzhen

$732Air China

Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30

10:55 pm - 12:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 55m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

8:00 am - 7:00 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

27h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$732XiamenAir

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Feb 23

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11:30 am - 2:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

35h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

4:00 am - 9:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

45h 05m3 stops Kunming Changshui Fuzhou Shanghai Pu Dong

$777China Eastern

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18

11:30 am - 1:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

33h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

4:15 pm - 9:05 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

32h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$777China Eastern

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

11:30 am - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

8:05 am - 9:50 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

17h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$815ANA

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

7:25 am - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 50m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita

8:05 am - 9:50 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

17h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$820United Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

6:00 am - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

26h 15m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita

8:05 am - 9:26 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

29h 21m2 stops Tokyo Narita San Francisco

$830United Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

11:00 am - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

43h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:55 pm - 8:30 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

$831Korean Air

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Dec 1

11:00 am - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

43h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:55 pm - 8:30 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

24h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

$831Korean Air

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25

10:45 pm - 12:30 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:35 pm - 9:20 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

35h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$832Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

11:05 am - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

21h 10m1 stop Tokyo Narita

8:05 am - 9:50 amKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

17h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$837ANA

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

9:20 pm - 12:30 pmLAX Los Angeles-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

23h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

5:50 pm - 9:05 pmKUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-LAX Los Angeles

19h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$859Cathay Pacific

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25

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Nov 16

IAH6:10 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

28h 05m

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KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 2

KUL6:30 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

25h 33m

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IAH6:03 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

$1,327

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Mar 1

IAH4:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

37h 30m

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KUL7:40 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Jun 1

KUL11:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

27h 20m

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IAH1:35 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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United Airlines flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur

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United Airlines

Jan 18

SEA3:45 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

23h 00m

1 stop

KUL6:45 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 1

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

39h 05m

1 stop

SEA1:20 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$813

United Airlines

Nov 9

LAX7:25 amLos Angeles

24h 50m

2 stops

KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 12

KUL8:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

17h 45m

1 stop

LAX9:50 amLos Angeles

$820

United Airlines

Nov 9

LAX6:00 amLos Angeles

26h 15m

2 stops

KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 12

KUL8:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

29h 21m

2 stops

LAX9:26 pmLos Angeles

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Tue 1/19

8:40 am-9:05 pm

1 stop20h 25m

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1 stop36h 35m

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

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8:55 pm-2:05 am

1 stop37h 10m

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1 stop38h 55m

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Wed 2/24

11:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/5

3:40 pm-10:05 am

3 stops33h 25m

$720

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LAX Los Angeles - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 2/24

11:30 am-3:00 am

2 stops47h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/5

8:15 pm-10:05 am

1 stop28h 50m

$720

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Sun 1/24

10:00 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop24h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/28

6:20 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop40h 10m

$723

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LAX Los Angeles - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Sat 1/23

10:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop25h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/28

6:20 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop40h 10m

$723

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX Los Angeles - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 1/19

11:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/10

4:15 pm-9:05 am

1 stop32h 50m

$731

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX Los Angeles - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Thu 11/26

10:25 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/30

7:40 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop38h 55m

$732

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Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX Los Angeles - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 1/12

10:55 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/23

8:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$732

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Kuala Lumpur. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $949. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Kuala Lumpur from United States during February instead. Flights to Kuala Lumpur in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $962.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around $1,124 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kuala Lumpur from United States for as low as $884 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$338
Fastest flight time	18h 45m
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The best one-way flight to Kuala Lumpur from United States in the past 72 hours is $338. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Kuala Lumpur found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $600.

The fastest flight from United States to Kuala Lumpur takes 18h 45m

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As of November 2026, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Kuala Lumpur?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States 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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JetBlue	PriceFrom $481	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,066 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
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China Southern	PriceFrom $518	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 188 reviews	Search China Southern flights
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Air India	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,899 reviews	Search Air India flights
ANA	PriceFrom $602	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,339 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $625	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,476 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $635	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,700 reviews	Search Delta flights

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