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 21h 45m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Kuala Lumpur Intl, then the average flight time is 28h 52m.

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Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

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Singapore Airlines

Apr 12

LAX

19h 45m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 26

KUL

25h 15m

1 stop

LAX

$600

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

LAX

27h 50m

2 stops

KUL

Apr 8

KUL

17h 40m

1 stop

LAX

$602

Korean Air

Mar 3

LAX

43h 35m

1 stop

KUL

Mar 12

KUL

24h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$606

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

SEA

31h 30m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 8

KUL

38h 50m

1 stop

SEA

$608

Singapore Airlines

Mar 30

LAX

25h 20m

1 stop

KUL

Apr 24

KUL

19h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$609

ANA

Feb 9

LAX

20h 45m

1 stop

KUL

Feb 25

KUL

19h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$610

Korean Air

Apr 22

LAX

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL

May 6

KUL

33h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$612

Korean Air

Apr 26

LAX

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL

May 7

KUL

37h 00m

2 stops

LAX

$615

Singapore Airlines

Mar 18

LAX

26h 05m

1 stop

KUL

Mar 26

KUL

26h 55m

1 stop

LAX

$620

ANA

Apr 19

LAX

22h 10m

1 stop

KUL

May 3

KUL

40h 00m

1 stop

LAX

$623

United Airlines

Mar 1

LAX

21h 10m

1 stop

KUL

Mar 18

KUL

28h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$625

United Airlines

Mar 8

LAX

33h 05m

2 stops

KUL

Mar 24

KUL

32h 58m

2 stops

LAX

$627

Flights to Penang

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Singapore Airlines

Apr 14

SFO

36h 25m

1 stop

PEN

May 28

PEN

32h 55m

1 stop

SFO

$573

China Southern

Apr 13

SFO

26h 25m

2 stops

PEN

May 28

PEN

26h 25m

2 stops

SFO

$600

Multiple Airlines

Jan 31

LAX

29h 30m

2 stops

PEN

Feb 7

PEN

22h 50m

2 stops

LAX

$650

China Southern

Apr 14

SFO

31h 10m

1 stop

PEN

May 28

PEN

26h 25m

2 stops

SFO

$654

China Eastern

Mar 11

LAX

28h 00m

1 stop

PEN

Mar 24

PEN

40h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$656

Singapore Airlines

May 19

SEA

20h 05m

1 stop

PEN

Jun 8

PEN

35h 50m

1 stop

SEA

$678

China Southern

Mar 30

SFO

29h 25m

2 stops

PEN

Apr 22

PEN

35h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$691

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

19h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$709

Singapore Airlines

May 1

SFO

33h 05m

1 stop

PEN

May 29

PEN

36h 15m

1 stop

SFO

$710

China Southern

Apr 14

SFO

26h 25m

1 stop

PEN

May 28

PEN

26h 25m

2 stops

SFO

$730

Multiple Airlines

Mar 30

LAX

39h 15m

1 stop

PEN

Sep 5

PEN

39h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$741

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

$961

Multiple Airlines

Feb 3

SFO

27h 35m

2 stops

LGK

Feb 10

LGK

22h 25m

2 stops

SFO

$979

Multiple Airlines

Mar 23

SFO

27h 55m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

38h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$980

Multiple Airlines

Mar 5

JFK

30h 40m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

40h 45m

2 stops

JFK

$987

Multiple Airlines

Mar 5

JFK

35h 10m

3 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

34h 10m

3 stops

JFK

$1,085

Multiple Airlines

Mar 5

JFK

36h 00m

3 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

34h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$1,092

Singapore Airlines

Mar 24

SFO

37h 05m

1 stop

LGK

Apr 1

LGK

36h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$1,163

Multiple Airlines

Mar 6

JFK

31h 05m

3 stops

LGK

Mar 13

LGK

33h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,195

Malaysia Airlines

Apr 9

ATL

50h 05m

2 stops

LGK

Apr 13

LGK

55h 35m

2 stops

ATL

$1,197

Etihad Airways

Mar 8

IAD

31h 30m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

58h 00m

2 stops

IAD

$1,219

Singapore Airlines

Mar 9

LAX

24h 05m

2 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

25h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$1,219

Multiple Airlines

Mar 5

EWR

34h 50m

3 stops

LGK

Mar 12

LGK

33h 35m

2 stops

EWR

$1,230

Flights to Kota Kinabalu

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 24

LAX

26h 10m

2 stops

BKI

May 26

BKI

24h 20m

2 stops

LAX

$613

Multiple Airlines

Apr 22

LAX

30h 25m

2 stops

BKI

May 26

BKI

26h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$639

China Eastern

Mar 19

SFO

20h 30m

1 stop

BKI

Mar 29

BKI

22h 35m

1 stop

SFO

$656

China Eastern

Mar 23

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

Mar 30

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$656

Multiple Airlines

Apr 30

LAX

30h 25m

2 stops

BKI

Aug 18

BKI

27h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$749

China Eastern

Mar 19

SFO

20h 30m

1 stop

BKI

Mar 27

BKI

23h 30m

1 stop

SFO

$763

China Eastern

Apr 17

LAX

21h 00m

1 stop

BKI

Apr 30

BKI

23h 35m

1 stop

LAX

$763

China Eastern

Mar 28

SFO

20h 30m

1 stop

BKI

Apr 19

BKI

22h 35m

1 stop

SFO

$810

China Eastern

Feb 1

LAX

40h 15m

1 stop

BKI

Feb 15

BKI

28h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$810

Multiple Airlines

Apr 22

JFK

32h 30m

2 stops

BKI

Sep 14

BKI

37h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$824

Singapore Airlines

Apr 24

LAX

42h 15m

1 stop

BKI

May 26

BKI

24h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$849

Singapore Airlines

Apr 17

LAX

27h 40m

2 stops

BKI

May 1

BKI

38h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$857

Flights to Kuching

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 3

LAX

29h 40m

2 stops

KCH

Feb 6

KCH

23h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$633

Multiple Airlines

Mar 16

SFO

31h 05m

1 stop

KCH

Apr 14

KCH

33h 20m

2 stops

SFO

$907

Multiple Airlines

Feb 3

LAX

29h 40m

2 stops

KCH

Feb 6

KCH

32h 05m

3 stops

LAX

$973

Multiple Airlines

Mar 16

LAX

26h 20m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 30

KCH

25h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$997

Multiple Airlines

Mar 15

SFO

26h 05m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 14

KCH

24h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$1,012

Singapore Airlines

Mar 16

LAX

25h 30m

2 stops

KCH

Apr 30

KCH

38h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$1,028

Singapore Airlines

Mar 16

LAX

35h 10m

3 stops

KCH

Apr 30

KCH

29h 35m

2 stops

LAX

$1,053

Singapore Airlines

Mar 16

LAX

35h 10m

3 stops

KCH

Apr 30

KCH

41h 55m

3 stops

LAX

$1,069

Turkish Airlines

Feb 2

EWR

43h 45m

2 stops

KCH

Feb 6

KCH

39h 40m

2 stops

EWR

$1,096

Multiple Airlines

Mar 6

LAX

47h 55m

3 stops

KCH

Mar 13

KCH

22h 50m

2 stops

LAX

$1,114

Singapore Airlines

Jul 18

LAX

34h 15m

3 stops

KCH

Jul 24

KCH

25h 00m

2 stops

LAX

$1,115

Singapore Airlines

Jul 17

LAX

24h 20m

2 stops

KCH

Jul 24

KCH

27h 15m

2 stops

LAX

$1,120

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1:25 pm - 8:15 am

LAX

KUL

27h 50m

2 stops

6:40 pm - 9:20 pm

KUL

LAX

17h 40m

1 stop

$602Singapore Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Apr 8

10:50 am - 10:25 pm

LAX

KUL

43h 35m

1 stop

11:55 pm - 9:30 am

KUL

LAX

24h 35m

1 stop

$606Korean Air

Tue, Mar 3 - Thu, Mar 12

9:45 am - 8:15 am

SEA

KUL

31h 30m

1 stop

8:55 am - 8:45 am

KUL

SEA

38h 50m

1 stop

$608Singapore Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Apr 8

11:30 am - 12:15 am

LAX

KUL

20h 45m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:50 pm

KUL

LAX

19h 35m

1 stop

$610ANA

Mon, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 25

4:50 pm - 6:00 am

LAX

KUL

22h 10m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 3:15 pm

KUL

LAX

40h 00m

1 stop

$623ANA

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, May 3

11:05 am - 12:15 am

LAX

KUL

21h 10m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 7:40 am

KUL

LAX

28h 10m

2 stops

$625United Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 18

10:15 am - 10:20 am

LAX

KUL

33h 05m

2 stops

8:30 pm - 2:28 pm

KUL

LAX

32h 58m

2 stops

$627United Airlines

Sun, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 24

1:40 pm - 12:35 pm

JFK

KUL

33h 55m

1 stop

8:10 am - 1:10 pm

KUL

JFK

41h 00m

1 stop

$818Cathay Pacific

Mon, Feb 16 - Tue, Apr 7

8:25 pm - 6:15 am

DFW

KUL

43h 50m

1 stop

11:45 pm - 6:40 pm

KUL

DFW

32h 55m

1 stop

$889Turkish Airlines

Sun, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 19

8:25 pm - 5:20 pm

DFW

KUL

30h 55m

1 stop

4:25 am - 6:40 pm

KUL

DFW

28h 15m

1 stop

$890Turkish Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Mon, Feb 16

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

1:25 pm-8:15 am

2 stops27h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/8

6:40 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$602

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

10:50 am-10:25 pm

1 stop43h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 3/12

11:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 35m

$606

SeattleKuala Lumpur

SEA - KUL

SEAKUL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/10

9:45 am-8:15 am

1 stop31h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/8

8:55 am-8:45 am

1 stop38h 50m

$608

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 2/9

11:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/25

2:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$610

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

4:50 pm-6:00 am

1 stop22h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/3

2:15 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop40h 00m

$623

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

11:05 am-12:15 am

1 stop21h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/18

6:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops28h 10m

$625

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sun 3/8

10:15 am-10:20 am

2 stops33h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/24

8:30 pm-2:28 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$627

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/16

1:40 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop33h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/7

8:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop41h 00m

$818

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 2/8

8:25 pm-6:15 am

1 stop43h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/19

11:45 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$889

DallasKuala Lumpur

DFW - KUL

DFWKUL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/10

8:25 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/16

4:25 am-6:40 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$890

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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 35% 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	$316
Best Round-Trip Price	$602
Fastest flight time	22h 40m
Popular in	January

The best one-way flight price to Malaysia from United States in the last 72 hours is $316 (Los Angeles 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 $602 (Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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The fastest flight to Malaysia from United States takes 22h 40m (Seattle/Tacoma Intl 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
$12 per person with Firefly
$19 per person with AirAsia

What airlines fly to Malaysia?

There are 24 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, 32% 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 70 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.