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

Singapore Airlines, China Southern, and XiamenAir 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 18h 40m 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 21h 10m.

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 40% 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.

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 January 2025, there are 21 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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Recent round-trip flight deals from the United States to Malaysia

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from the United States to Malaysia that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

11:30 am - 9:10 pmSFO-KUL

18h 40m1 stop

10:00 pm - 9:40 amKUL-SFO

26h 40m1 stop

$596Singapore Airlines

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Sun, Apr 27 - Wed, May 28

11:35 pm - 1:10 amSFO-KUL

33h 35m2 stops

4:55 pm - 8:30 pmKUL-SFO

42h 35m2 stops

$599China Southern

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Mon, Mar 3 - Sun, Apr 6

7:50 pm - 4:50 pmORD-KUL

32h 00m1 stop

11:05 pm - 9:50 amKUL-ORD

23h 45m1 stop

$733Turkish Airlines

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Tue, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 29

11:35 am - 4:50 pmORD-KUL

40h 15m1 stop

11:05 pm - 9:50 amKUL-ORD

23h 45m1 stop

$744Turkish Airlines

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Mon, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 29

12:05 am - 12:15 amLAX-KUL

32h 10m1 stop

2:15 pm - 5:50 pmKUL-LAX

19h 35m1 stop

$759ANA

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Mon, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 5

11:30 pm - 8:15 pmLAX-KUL

29h 45m1 stop

8:15 am - 10:15 pmKUL-LAX

29h 00m1 stop

$770Cathay Pacific

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Mon, Apr 7 - Sun, Apr 20

1:15 am - 4:45 pmSFO-KUL

24h 30m1 stop

8:15 am - 10:20 pmKUL-SFO

29h 05m1 stop

$774Cathay Pacific

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Sun, Mar 30 - Mon, Apr 7

4:50 pm - 6:00 amLAX-KUL

22h 10m1 stop

7:15 am - 2:58 pmKUL-LAX

22h 43m2 stops

$779ANA

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Wed, Apr 23 - Thu, May 22

9:05 pm - 1:55 pmIAD-KUL

28h 50m1 stop

2:25 am - 4:55 pmKUL-IAD

26h 30m1 stop

$976Qatar Airways

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Wed, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 25

7:05 pm - 1:55 pmORD-KUL

28h 50m1 stop

2:25 am - 3:30 pmKUL-ORD

26h 05m1 stop

$989Qatar Airways

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Thu, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 11

Korean Air flights from United States to Malaysia

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

Korean Air

Apr 24

LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles

42h 20m

1 stop

KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

May 25

KUL11:10 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

LAX2:50 pmLos Angeles

$721

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Korean Air

Feb 12

SFO11:40 amSan Francisco

42h 40m

1 stop

KUL10:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Feb 19

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

25h 35m

1 stop

SFO9:30 amSan Francisco

$753

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Korean Air

Mar 16

SEA12:00 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

KUL10:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 23

KUL11:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

25h 05m

1 stop

SEA10:00 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$831

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Philippine Airlines flights from United States to Malaysia

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Philippine Airlines

Mar 5

SEA10:35 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

34h 45m

1 stop

KUL1:20 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 26

KUL11:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

SEA7:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$696

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Philippine Airlines

Mar 12

SEA11:35 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

KUL10:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 19

KUL11:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

SEA7:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$697

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Philippine Airlines

Mar 12

SEA11:35 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

KUL10:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

Mar 19

KUL11:15 amKuala Lumpur Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

SEA7:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$704

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United States to Malaysia

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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 September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $943, 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 September, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $971.

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 7 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Malaysia for around $1,178 when searching 7 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 $1,020 on momondo.

Cheap United States to Malaysia flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$331
Fastest flight time	18h 25m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Malaysia	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Malaysia from United States in the past 72 hours is $331. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Malaysia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $596.

The fastest flight from United States to Malaysia takes 18h 25m

There are no direct flights from United States to Malaysia. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco Airport - Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport - Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Los Angeles Airport - Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

There is 1 airport near Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

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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 January 2025, there are 21 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from United States to Malaysia with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $535	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,903 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $616	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 40 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $647	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 125 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $691	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 672 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $728	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 905 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $746	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,034 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $769	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,916 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $840	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,445 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $875	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 727 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
STARLUX Airlines	PriceFrom $901	Free Cancellation	Rating 9.1 137 reviews	Search STARLUX Airlines flights

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for United States to Malaysia flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from United States to Malaysia?

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

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Malaysia from United States. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.