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

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

What airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from United States according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 30% 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 19h 25m 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 20h 15m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur?

Prices for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur?

As of October 2025, 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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8:45 am - 9:05 pmSEA-KUL

20h 20m1 stop

5:00 pm - 7:10 amKUL-SEA

30h 10m1 stop

$605Singapore Airlines

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Sat, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 28

10:00 pm - 12:20 pmLAX-KUL

22h 20m1 stop

6:20 pm - 6:30 pmKUL-LAX

40h 10m1 stop

$647China Southern

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Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 9

10:55 am - 12:35 pmLAX-KUL

33h 40m1 stop

1:35 pm - 8:55 pmKUL-LAX

23h 20m1 stop

$662Cathay Pacific

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Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21

9:15 pm - 4:50 pmLAX-KUL

27h 35m1 stop

5:50 pm - 9:15 amKUL-LAX

31h 25m1 stop

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Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 9

11:30 am - 6:45 amLAX-KUL

27h 15m1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:50 pmKUL-LAX

19h 35m1 stop

$719ANA

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Sun, Nov 30 - Thu, Jan 15

3:45 pm - 6:45 amLAX-KUL

23h 00m1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:50 pmKUL-LAX

19h 35m1 stop

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8:20 pm - 5:20 pmORD-KUL

31h 00m1 stop

10:05 am - 11:05 amKUL-ORD

38h 00m1 stop

$737Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Mar 11

4:27 pm - 8:25 amDFW-KUL

25h 58m2 stops

11:45 pm - 10:59 pmKUL-DFW

37h 14m2 stops

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Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 26

7:35 pm - 1:55 pmATL-KUL

29h 20m1 stop

2:40 am - 3:15 pmKUL-ATL

25h 35m1 stop

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36h 05m1 stop

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25h 35m1 stop

$947Qatar Airways

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China Eastern flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur

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China Eastern

Nov 29

LAX11:30 amLos Angeles

35h 10m

1 stop

KUL2:40 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 3

KUL1:55 amKuala Lumpur Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

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China Eastern

Dec 5

LAX11:30 amLos Angeles

21h 25m

1 stop

KUL12:55 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 17

KUL8:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

29h 00m

1 stop

LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

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China Eastern

Nov 17

LAX11:30 amLos Angeles

26h 10m

1 stop

KUL5:40 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 24

KUL3:45 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 20m

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LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

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ANA flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur

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ANA

Nov 30

LAX11:30 amLos Angeles

27h 15m

1 stop

KUL6:45 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Jan 15

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

LAX5:50 pmLos Angeles

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ANA

Dec 1

LAX3:45 pmLos Angeles

23h 00m

1 stop

KUL6:45 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 28

KUL2:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

LAX5:50 pmLos Angeles

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ANA

Dec 4

SFO11:00 amSan Francisco

21h 15m

1 stop

KUL12:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 15

KUL8:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

17h 10m

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SFO9:15 amSan Francisco

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Sat 1/17

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1 stop20h 20m

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Mon 11/17

10:00 pm-12:20 pm

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10:55 am-12:35 pm

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9:15 pm-4:50 pm

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11:30 am-6:45 am

1 stop27h 15m

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2:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

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Mon 12/1

3:45 pm-6:45 am

1 stop23h 00m

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2:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

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Wed 1/14

8:20 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop31h 00m

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10:05 am-11:05 am

1 stop38h 00m

$737

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Mon 1/12

4:27 pm-8:25 am

2 stops25h 58m

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Mon 1/26

11:45 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops37h 14m

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AtlantaKuala Lumpur

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Wed 1/28

7:35 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop29h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/24

2:40 am-3:15 pm

1 stop25h 35m

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AtlantaKuala Lumpur

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7:35 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop36h 05m

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2:40 am-3:15 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$947

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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 $932. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Kuala Lumpur from United States during September instead. Flights to Kuala Lumpur in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $953.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Kuala Lumpur from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,059. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,218. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kuala Lumpur.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Kuala Lumpur is at noon. Flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur during this time can be as low as $995. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,207 on average. Flights to Kuala Lumpur from United States in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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 $1,168 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 $995 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur?
Prices for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Kuala Lumpur?
As of October 2025, 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.

Best airlines flying from United States to Kuala Lumpur

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $507	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 117 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air India	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,940 reviews	Search Air India flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $614	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,394 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $616	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 930 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $626	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 174 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $674	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,044 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $679	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,155 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $687	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,996 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $706	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,033 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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