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$471+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

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CHI — KUL
Jan 27 — Feb 31
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The best prices from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 22, 2025.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$785
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$471
(oojo)

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Average price

$912
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 22, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/317:50 pmORD - KUL
1 stop32h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 4/611:05 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop23h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/22$785
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 2/1211:25 amORD - KUL
1 stop44h 55mKorean Air
Mon 3/311:55 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop22h 45mKorean Air
Deal found 1/21$829
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/1710:30 amORD - KUL
1 stop23h 45mANA
Wed 10/292:15 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 05mANA
Deal found 1/21$839
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/1710:30 amORD - KUL
1 stop23h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/292:15 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop37h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$842
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Mon 3/106:17 pmORD - KUL
2 stops26h 13mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/256:40 pmKUL - ORD
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$845
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/107:15 amORD - KUL
2 stops33h 40mScoot
Tue 3/256:40 amKUL - ORD
2 stops26h 27mScoot
Deal found 1/21$873
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/32:40 pmORD - KUL
1 stop31h 50mCathay Pacific
Mon 3/101:30 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/20$874
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 3/56:00 amMDW - KUL
2 stops26h 20mDelta
Mon 3/1711:55 pmKUL - MDW
2 stops25h 41mDelta
Deal found 1/20$874
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 2/97:10 pmORD - KUL
2 stops37h 10mDelta
Wed 3/511:55 pmKUL - ORD
2 stops37h 54mDelta
Deal found 1/21$879
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/711:00 amORD - KUL
1 stop43h 55mAir India
Fri 3/148:05 amKUL - ORD
1 stop36h 25mAir India
Deal found 1/20$986
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:40 pmORD - KUL
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 5/162:55 amKUL - ORD
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/22$1,040
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/87:05 amMDW - KUL
3 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/1510:15 amKUL - MDW
3 stops72h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,329

Find flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 22, 2025.

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ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/31

7:50 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 4/6

11:05 pm-9:50 am

1 stop23h 45m

$785

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/12

11:25 am-10:20 pm

1 stop44h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/3

11:55 pm-8:40 am

1 stop22h 45m

$829

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

10:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop23h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 10/29

2:15 pm-8:20 am

1 stop31h 05m

$839

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/17

10:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop23h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/29

2:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$842

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/10

6:17 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 13m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/25

6:40 pm-6:17 am

2 stops24h 37m

$845

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/10

7:15 am-5:55 am

2 stops33h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/25

6:40 am-8:07 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$873

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

2:40 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/10

1:30 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$874

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/5

6:00 am-10:20 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/17

11:55 pm-12:36 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$874

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

7:10 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops37h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/5

11:55 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops37h 54m

$879

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/7

11:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 3/14

8:05 am-7:30 am

1 stop36h 25m

$986

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl in January.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur Intl from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $977). Flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,491). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 22, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 Intl Airport when rainfall is around 4.7 in.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Intl. Reviews last updated January 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Korean Air, ANA and Delta from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,253 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

ANA
8.4
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($785), Korean Air ($829), and ANA ($839) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Turkish Airlines is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $471 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Korean Air from $518 and Etihad Airways from $519 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $977). Flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,491). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$691Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$818Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Cathay PacificCheapest$827Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$832Average$1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$961Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$971Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$1,032Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,040Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,043Average$1,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
EVA AirCheapest$1,052Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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