What are the most popular cities to visit in Malaysia?

Some of the world’s most well-traveled cities are in Malaysia. The most popular city to travel to in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 77% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Malaysia are Penang and Langkawi.

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 Los Angeles (a popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (the most popular airport in Malaysia), then the flight time is 20h 15m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl, then the average flight time is 27h 18m.

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Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

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China Southern

Apr 11

LAX

21h 35m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 21

KUL

32h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$598

Singapore Airlines

Mar 9

LAX

27h 50m

2 stops

KUL

Apr 21

KUL

27h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$603

Singapore Airlines

Apr 20

LAX

25h 20m

1 stop

KUL

May 18

KUL

27h 25m

1 stop

LAX

$606

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

SEA

20h 20m

1 stop

KUL

Mar 25

KUL

36h 05m

1 stop

SEA

$607

Singapore Airlines

Mar 25

LAX

23h 50m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 22

KUL

23h 45m

1 stop

LAX

$607

Korean Air

Apr 26

LAX

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL

May 7

KUL

30h 40m

1 stop

LAX

$608

Singapore Airlines

Mar 30

LAX

23h 05m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 24

KUL

19h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$609

ANA

Jan 26

LAX

20h 45m

1 stop

KUL

Jan 29

KUL

17h 45m

1 stop

LAX

$611

Korean Air

Apr 26

LAX

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL

May 7

KUL

37h 00m

2 stops

LAX

$616

Korean Air

Jan 26

LAX

31h 35m

1 stop

KUL

Feb 9

KUL

33h 34m

2 stops

LAX

$617

United Airlines

Jan 27

LAX

21h 10m

1 stop

KUL

Feb 9

KUL

19h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$618

Singapore Airlines

Mar 22

LAX

26h 05m

1 stop

KUL

Mar 26

KUL

21h 15m

1 stop

LAX

$619

Flights to Penang

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 2

LAX

28h 15m

2 stops

PEN

Apr 14

PEN

27h 27m

2 stops

LAX

$633

Multiple Airlines

Mar 2

LAX

28h 10m

1 stop

PEN

Apr 14

PEN

27h 27m

2 stops

LAX

$658

Singapore Airlines

Mar 17

SFO

31h 40m

1 stop

PEN

Apr 1

PEN

29h 55m

1 stop

SFO

$673

Multiple Airlines

Mar 2

LAX

28h 10m

1 stop

PEN

Apr 14

PEN

36h 55m

1 stop

LAX

$689

Singapore Airlines

Feb 26

SEA

40h 05m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 5

PEN

37h 00m

1 stop

SEA

$698

China Eastern

Mar 11

LAX

28h 00m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 24

PEN

40h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$703

Cathay Pacific

Mar 4

LAX

40h 10m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 24

PEN

36h 15m

1 stop

LAX

$709

Singapore Airlines

Mar 17

SEA

37h 55m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 28

PEN

38h 15m

1 stop

SEA

$743

United Airlines

Mar 2

LAX

24h 40m

2 stops

PEN

Apr 14

PEN

27h 27m

2 stops

LAX

$754

United Airlines

Apr 7

LAX

36h 50m

2 stops

PEN

Apr 29

PEN

34h 40m

2 stops

LAX

$756

Cathay Pacific

Apr 2

LAX

27h 10m

1 stop

PEN

Apr 12

PEN

29h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$759

United Airlines

May 5

BOS

57h 10m

2 stops

PEN

May 13

PEN

32h 23m

2 stops

BOS

$770

Flights to Langkawi

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Singapore Airlines

Mar 24

SFO

36h 30m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

36h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$858

Multiple Airlines

Feb 27

JFK

30h 40m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 6

LGK

33h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$971

Multiple Airlines

Feb 1

SFO

39h 05m

2 stops

LGK

Feb 8

LGK

55h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$1,017

Singapore Airlines

Mar 24

SFO

36h 30m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

32h 10m

1 stop

SFO

$1,018

Etihad Airways

Feb 26

BOS

30h 25m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 5

LGK

39h 05m

2 stops

BOS

$1,035

Multiple Airlines

Feb 26

ATL

48h 15m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 5

LGK

41h 45m

2 stops

ATL

$1,049

Singapore Airlines

Feb 26

LAX

24h 05m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 5

LGK

25h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$1,065

Etihad Airways

Mar 8

BOS

30h 25m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

36h 10m

2 stops

BOS

$1,150

Etihad Airways

Mar 8

BOS

33h 20m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

60h 10m

2 stops

BOS

$1,151

Singapore Airlines

May 30

SFO

36h 15m

2 stops

LGK

Jun 11

LGK

37h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$1,167

Singapore Airlines

Feb 26

LAX

33h 45m

3 stops

LGK

Mar 5

LGK

25h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$1,172

Malaysia Airlines

Apr 9

ATL

35h 15m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 13

LGK

38h 15m

2 stops

ATL

$1,184

Flights to Kota Kinabalu

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 22

LAX

26h 10m

2 stops

BKI

May 26

BKI

24h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$643

China Eastern

Apr 22

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

May 25

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$656

China Eastern

May 2

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

May 15

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$703

Multiple Airlines

Feb 26

LAX

30h 30m

2 stops

BKI

Mar 5

BKI

26h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$752

Multiple Airlines

Apr 16

LAX

26h 55m

2 stops

BKI

May 2

BKI

24h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$791

Multiple Airlines

Feb 26

SFO

31h 20m

2 stops

BKI

Mar 5

BKI

27h 15m

2 stops

SFO

$810

Singapore Airlines

Apr 17

LAX

27h 40m

2 stops

BKI

Apr 22

BKI

39h 50m

1 stop

LAX

$815

Singapore Airlines

Apr 17

LAX

27h 40m

2 stops

BKI

Apr 22

BKI

21h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$817

China Eastern

Feb 26

SFO

20h 30m

1 stop

BKI

Mar 4

BKI

23h 30m

1 stop

SFO

$839

Singapore Airlines

Apr 17

LAX

42h 15m

1 stop

BKI

Apr 22

BKI

39h 50m

1 stop

LAX

$849

Singapore Airlines

Apr 17

LAX

42h 15m

1 stop

BKI

May 1

BKI

21h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$870

Singapore Airlines

May 2

LAX

25h 05m

2 stops

BKI

May 16

BKI

37h 40m

1 stop

LAX

$879

Flights to Kuching

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 26

LAX

25h 55m

2 stops

KCH

Jan 31

KCH

23h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$640

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

41h 50m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

26h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$902

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

27h 45m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

26h 25m

2 stops

LAX

$919

Multiple Airlines

Feb 26

SEA

55h 50m

2 stops

KCH

Mar 5

KCH

47h 00m

2 stops

SEA

$941

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

41h 50m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

38h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$972

Multiple Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

26h 35m

2 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

24h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$1,038

Multiple Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

29h 00m

2 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

28h 55m

2 stops

LAX

$1,042

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

44h 05m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 22

KCH

38h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$1,062

Multiple Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

28h 55m

2 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

24h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$1,065

Multiple Airlines

Feb 26

SEA

26h 40m

2 stops

KCH

Mar 6

KCH

38h 20m

2 stops

SEA

$1,116

Multiple Airlines

Feb 27

SEA

36h 25m

1 stop

KCH

Mar 6

KCH

32h 40m

2 stops

SEA

$1,126

Singapore Airlines

Jul 6

LAX

34h 15m

3 stops

KCH

Jul 19

KCH

27h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,132

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11:50 pm - 12:25 pm

LAX

KUL

21h 35m

1 stop

2:20 am - 7:40 pm

KUL

LAX

32h 20m

1 stop

$598China Southern

Sat, Apr 11 - Tue, Apr 21

1:25 pm - 8:15 am

LAX

KUL

27h 50m

2 stops

8:55 am - 9:20 pm

KUL

LAX

27h 25m

1 stop

$603Singapore Airlines

Mon, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 21

11:30 am - 12:15 am

LAX

KUL

20h 45m

1 stop

8:05 am - 9:50 am

KUL

LAX

17h 45m

1 stop

$611ANA

Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29

11:05 am - 12:15 am

LAX

KUL

21h 10m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:50 pm

KUL

LAX

19h 35m

1 stop

$618United Airlines

Tue, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 9

11:00 am - 12:15 am

EWR

KUL

24h 15m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:20 pm

KUL

EWR

40h 05m

1 stop

$744ANA

Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 4

1:00 pm - 6:00 am

EWR

KUL

29h 00m

2 stops

2:15 pm - 6:05 pm

KUL

EWR

39h 50m

1 stop

$762United Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Wed, Jun 3

9:25 pm - 8:25 am

DFW

KUL

46h 00m

1 stop

11:45 pm - 7:40 pm

KUL

DFW

32h 55m

1 stop

$894Turkish Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 23

8:25 pm - 6:15 am

DFW

KUL

43h 50m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 10:59 pm

KUL

DFW

36h 34m

2 stops

$897Turkish Airlines

Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Apr 27

7:25 pm - 7:55 am

ATL

KUL

24h 30m

1 stop

2:05 am - 4:00 pm

KUL

ATL

25h 55m

1 stop

$1,010Qatar Airways

Thu, May 7 - Wed, May 13

8:21 pm - 3:10 pm

HOU

KUL

29h 49m

2 stops

8:20 pm - 3:49 pm

KUL

HOU

32h 29m

2 stops

$1,199Qatar Airways

Fri, Apr 10 - Thu, Apr 16

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sat 4/11

11:50 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/21

2:20 am-7:40 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$598

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

1:25 pm-8:15 am

2 stops27h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/21

8:55 am-9:20 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$603

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

11:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 1/29

8:05 am-9:50 am

1 stop17h 45m

$611

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

11:05 am-12:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/9

2:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$618

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Tue 1/27

11:00 am-12:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/4

2:15 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop40h 05m

$744

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Tue 5/12

1:00 pm-6:00 am

2 stops29h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 6/3

2:15 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$762

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 3/10

9:25 pm-8:25 am

1 stop46h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/23

11:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$894

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/24

8:25 pm-6:15 am

1 stop43h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/27

11:25 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops36h 34m

$897

AtlantaKuala Lumpur

ATL - KUL

ATLKUL

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/7

7:25 pm-7:55 am

1 stop24h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/13

2:05 am-4:00 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$1,010

HoustonKuala Lumpur

HOU - KUL

HOUKUL

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/10

8:21 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 49m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/16

8:20 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops32h 29m

$1,199

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Malaysia flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines 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 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Malaysia. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Cheap Malaysia flight deals and tips

Summary info about Malaysia flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$309
Best Round-Trip Price	$598
Fastest flight time	23h 15m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Malaysia from United States in the last 72 hours is $309 (Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Malaysia from United States in the last 72 hours is $598 (Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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The fastest flight to Malaysia from United States takes 23h 15m (Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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January has the highest demand for flights to Malaysia, with a 32% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Malaysia

What popular landmarks are in Malaysia?

Malaysia is full of notable places to explore, many with significant historical value to the region and the world. Some of the most popular landmarks in Malaysia are KLCC Park, Desaru Beach, Petronas Towers, and Cenang Beach, among many more.

What is the best airport to land at to visit KLCC Park?

When visiting KLCC Park in Kuala Lumpur, the closest airport is Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest flight to Malaysia?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Malaysia are:
$10 per person with Malaysia Airlines
$17 per person with Firefly
$21 per person with Batik Air

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

There are 23 airlines that fly to Malaysia on a routine basis, but Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 31% of those who searched for flights to Malaysia looked to travel with Singapore Airlines, making this airline the top choice among momondo travelers.

What is the most popular airport in Malaysia to fly to?

The most popular airport in Malaysia to fly to is Kuala Lumpur Intl, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 64% of all momondo users who traveled to Malaysia chose to fly into Kuala Lumpur Intl airport, which is located in the city of Kuala Lumpur.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Malaysia?

Prices for flights to Malaysia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Malaysia?

As of January 2026, there are 69 operators available to choose from for flights to Malaysia.

How old do you have to be to fly to Malaysia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.

Why use momondo?

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

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Malaysia. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

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

All flight searches to Malaysia on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Malaysia?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Malaysia, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Malaysia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to Malaysia now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Malaysia and let you know when they change.