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— KUL
7月 7 — 7月 141
火 7/7
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Flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2026

Cheapest flights to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 6月 7, 2026.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
月 9/710:30 am
EWR
-
KUL
1 stop31h 30m
ANA
月 9/287:15 am
KUL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 45m
ANA
Deal found 6/4$967
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
月 9/79:30 am
EWR
-
KUL
2 stops48h 20m
Korean Air
月 9/2811:20 pm
KUL
-
EWR
2 stops27h 00m
Korean Air
Deal found 6/2$970
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
木 9/1010:00 am
EWR
-
KUL
1 stop32h 00m
ANA
木 10/17:15 am
KUL
-
EWR
2 stops25h 30m
ANA
Deal found 6/3$976
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
火 9/111:40 am
EWR
-
KUL
1 stop24h 25m
ANA
月 9/72:15 pm
KUL
-
EWR
2 stops42h 45m
ANA
Deal found 6/3$977
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
月 9/1410:00 am
EWR
-
KUL
1 stop32h 00m
ANA
月 9/217:15 am
KUL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 50m
ANA
Deal found 6/6$978
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
火 8/2510:30 am
EWR
-
KUL
1 stop31h 30m
United Airlines
月 9/287:15 am
KUL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5$980
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
火 9/111:40 am
EWR
-
KUL
1 stop24h 25m
United Airlines
水 9/302:15 pm
KUL
-
EWR
1 stop39h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/4$981
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
火 8/259:15 am
EWR
-
KUL
2 stops32h 45m
United Airlines
火 9/297:15 am
KUL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5$984
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
日 8/211:55 am
JFK
-
KUL
1 stop29h 55m
Air India
金 9/116:50 am
KUL
-
JFK
1 stop38h 50m
Air India
Deal found 6/4$1,179
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
月 10/54:00 pm
JFK
-
KUL
2 stops27h 55m
Qatar Airways
月 10/1912:10 pm
KUL
-
JFK
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,181
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
月 8/241:20 pm
JFK
-
KUL
1 stop44h 30m
Delta
木 9/311:20 pm
KUL
-
JFK
2 stops29h 13m
Delta
Deal found 6/3$1,182
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
土 10/246:50 am
JFK
-
KUL
1 stop37h 40m
Turkish Airlines
金 11/1311:45 pm
KUL
-
JFK
1 stop35h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,184

Find flight deals to Kuala Lumpur

Find the latest flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on 6月 7, 2026.

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NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

月 9/14

9:15 am-6:00 am

2 stops32h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

月 9/21

7:15 am-11:50 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$994

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

水 10/14

6:00 am-6:00 am

2 stops36h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

日 10/18

2:15 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop38h 45m

$1,054

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

月 10/5

7:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops29h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

火 11/10

2:15 pm-6:52 pm

2 stops41h 37m

$1,057

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

月 9/7

12:25 am-8:10 am

1 stop43h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

水 10/28

10:10 am-11:30 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$1,129

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

日 11/8

12:50 am-10:25 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

日 12/13

11:55 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,194

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

月 10/5

1:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop44h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

火 11/10

11:55 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops26h 59m

$1,226

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

日 9/13

1:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop44h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

木 9/17

11:20 pm-11:00 am

1 stop23h 40m

$1,233

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

火 6/30

10:05 am-6:00 am

2 stops31h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

火 7/14

2:15 pm-12:53 am

2 stops46h 38m

$1,239

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

日 10/25

12:50 am-10:25 pm

1 stop33h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

月 1/4

11:55 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop32h 35m

$1,242

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

水 7/15

6:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops30h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

水 7/22

7:15 am-12:53 am

2 stops29h 38m

$1,279

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kuala Lumpur

How long is the flight to Kuala Lumpur?

On average, a flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur takes 27 hours 23 minutes. Flights to Kuala Lumpur from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur are Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and Turkish Airlines.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From $576
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $529
ANA
ANA
From $602
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $717

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur are Cathay Pacific, ANA and Korean Air.

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur ranges from 4.7 - 11.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.0 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur when rainfall is around 4.7 in.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

The best insider tips for flights to Kuala Lumpur

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Kuala Lumpur trip
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on Qatar Airways

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Cathay Pacific

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on ANA

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Singapore Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 6月 7, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA,Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific to Malaysia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,Jun 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,Jun 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,532 reviews
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,Jun 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,360 reviews
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,Jun 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,406 reviews
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,Jun 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,777 reviews
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,Jun 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.

FAQs about flying to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia airport overview

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is situated approximately 31 miles (50km) south of Kuala Lumpur. It is one of south-east Asia’s largest airports, and is ranked as the 13th busiest airport in the world with around 35 million passengers per year.

The airport is a veritable city, spanning an enormous 100 km2 (38 m2) and employing a 25,000-strong workforce, which results in efficient service throughout all operations.

The passenger terminal complex consists of three buildings – the Satellite Building, Contact Pier and the main terminal building (Terminal 1). The Satellite building, in addition to housing a vast array of restaurants, cafes and shops, serves international flights departing from and arriving at Kuala Lumpur International. The Contact Pier is reserved for passengers of Malaysia Airlines, while Terminal 1 caters to the needs of all passengers arriving, departing or in transit.

Although not as extravagant as Singapore and Seoul Incheon, Kuala Lumpur International is modern, clean and easy to navigate. With a host of excellent retail outlets and dining establishments, you won’t have any trouble killing time. Better yet, an advanced railway system gets you to Kuala Lumpur Sentral in less than 30 minutes.

Take note that carrying alcohol into Kuala Lumpur is generally prohibited. Alcoholic beverages are sealed in special bags and are only allowed to be opened once you have departed.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kuala Lumpur on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Kuala Lumpur?

    A round-trip flight to Kuala Lumpur will typically cost around $244, however they can be found for as little as $58.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kuala Lumpur depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kuala Lumpur, San Francisco offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Kuala Lumpur Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kuala Lumpur Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Kuala Lumpur Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Plaza Premium Lounge Klia 2 is the closest property to Kuala Lumpur Intl (0.0 mi away from Kuala Lumpur Intl).

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