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

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

How long is the flight from United States to Malaysia?

The flight from United States to Malaysia depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from San Francisco (a popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Malaysia), then the flight time is 19h 25m on average. If you fly from Los Angeles (another popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 20h 15m.

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Malaysia from United States according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 26 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 United States to Malaysia?

Prices for flights from United States to Malaysia refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 25 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Malaysia.

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

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 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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10:05 pm - 10:20 amLAX-KUL

20h 15m1 stop

2:40 pm - 8:55 pmKUL-LAX

21h 15m1 stop

$619Singapore Airlines

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mié., mar. 4 - mié., mar. 11

10:05 pm - 10:20 amLAX-KUL

20h 15m1 stop

9:50 pm - 10:55 amKUL-LAX

29h 05m2 stops

$632Singapore Airlines

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lun., feb. 23 - mar., mar. 3

4:00 pm - 4:40 pmORD-KUL

35h 40m1 stop

1:35 pm - 1:55 pmKUL-ORD

37h 20m1 stop

$694Cathay Pacific

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mié., oct. 22 - lun., oct. 27

2:35 pm - 12:30 pmORD-KUL

31h 55m1 stop

5:50 pm - 12:55 pmKUL-ORD

33h 05m1 stop

$700Cathay Pacific

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lun., nov. 24 - mié., dic. 3

7:00 am - 6:45 amDFW-KUL

33h 45m2 stops

8:00 am - 4:54 pmKUL-DFW

22h 54m2 stops

$709ANA

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jue., feb. 5 - jue., feb. 19

7:00 am - 6:45 amDFW-KUL

33h 45m2 stops

8:00 am - 12:04 pmKUL-DFW

42h 04m2 stops

$715ANA

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jue., feb. 5 - jue., feb. 19

12:30 am - 5:05 pmEWR-KUL

28h 35m1 stop

10:50 am - 10:35 pmKUL-EWR

47h 45m1 stop

$759Turkish Airlines

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lun., oct. 13 - mar., oct. 21

12:25 am - 8:25 amEWR-KUL

43h 00m1 stop

11:45 pm - 10:30 pmKUL-EWR

35h 45m1 stop

$782Turkish Airlines

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mar., nov. 4 - mié., nov. 19

7:30 pm - 2:45 pmATL-KUL

31h 15m1 stop

2:55 am - 3:55 pmKUL-ATL

25h 00m1 stop

$970Qatar Airways

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mar., oct. 14 - lun., oct. 20

7:30 pm - 2:45 pmATL-KUL

31h 15m1 stop

2:40 am - 3:15 pmKUL-ATL

25h 35m1 stop

$990Qatar Airways

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mié., oct. 8 - mar., nov. 11

Cathay Pacific flights from United States to Malaysia

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on United States to Malaysia flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

Oct 22

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 40m

1 stop

KUL4:40 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 27

KUL1:35 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

37h 20m

1 stop

ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$694

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 24

ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 55m

1 stop

KUL12:30 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Dec 3

KUL5:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 05m

1 stop

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$700

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 22

ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 05m

1 stop

KUL12:05 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Oct 22

KUL1:10 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

38h 15m

1 stop

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$709

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Air China flights from United States to Malaysia

Our best Air China deals on United States to Malaysia flight tickets

Air China

Nov 16

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

41h 40m

1 stop

KUL11:00 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Nov 24

KUL12:20 amKuala Lumpur Intl

33h 40m

2 stops

LAX6:00 pmLos Angeles

$636

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Air China

Nov 23

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

41h 40m

1 stop

KUL11:00 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 25

KUL12:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

25h 50m

1 stop

LAX11:00 amLos Angeles

$641

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Air China

Nov 16

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

41h 40m

1 stop

KUL11:00 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Apr 5

KUL12:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

35h 00m

1 stop

LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles

$686

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LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

mié. 3/4

10:05 pm-10:20 am

1 stop20h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 3/11

2:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$619

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

lun. 2/23

10:05 pm-10:20 am

1 stop20h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 3/3

9:50 pm-10:55 am

2 stops29h 05m

$632

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/22

4:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 10/27

1:35 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$694

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/24

2:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 12/3

5:50 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$700

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 2/5

7:00 am-6:45 am

2 stops33h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

jue. 2/19

8:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops22h 54m

$709

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 2/5

7:00 am-6:45 am

2 stops33h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

jue. 2/19

8:00 am-12:04 pm

2 stops42h 04m

$715

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

lun. 10/13

12:30 am-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 10/21

10:50 am-10:35 pm

1 stop47h 45m

$759

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

mar. 11/4

12:25 am-8:25 am

1 stop43h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 11/19

11:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop35h 45m

$782

AtlantaKuala Lumpur

ATL - KUL

ATLKUL

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 10/14

7:30 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop31h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 10/20

2:55 am-3:55 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$970

AtlantaKuala Lumpur

ATL - KUL

ATLKUL

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 10/8

7:30 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop31h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 11/11

2:40 am-3:15 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$990

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Malaysia?

The cheapest month to fly to Malaysia from United States is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $935, 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 January, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $944.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Malaysia is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $963. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,177. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Malaysia.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $941. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Malaysia is at noon when prices are around $1,181.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Malaysia from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $1,172 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Malaysia from United States for as low as $996 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Malaysia flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Malaysia flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Malaysia?
Prices for flights from United States to Malaysia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Malaysia?
As of September 2025, there are 25 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Malaysia.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Malaysia?
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 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 United States to Malaysia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $507	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 110 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air India	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $608	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 911 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $618	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 166 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $653	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,336 reviews	Search Emirates flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $687	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $699	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,140 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
ANA	PriceFrom $726	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 963 reviews	Search ANA flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $756	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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