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$608+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kuala Lumpur

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SAN — KUL
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 April 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,035
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$608
(Air Canada)

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Average price

$1,367
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/206:15 amSAN - KUL
2 stops26h 40mANA
Sun 4/272:15 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops24h 44mANA
Deal found 4/2$1,035
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/146:15 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/292:45 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,265
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/81:50 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops29h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/192:15 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops24h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,325
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/206:15 amSAN - KUL
2 stops27h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 4/261:55 amKUL - SAN
2 stops29h 57mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/2$1,527
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/87:39 amSAN - KUL
2 stops43h 16mJapan Airlines
Sat 7/199:50 amKUL - SAN
1 stop40h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,835
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/810:59 amSAN - KUL
2 stops37h 11mQatar Airways
Fri 7/182:55 amKUL - SAN
2 stops31h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,866
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/86:15 amSAN - KUL
2 stops23h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sat 7/194:55 pmKUL - SAN
3 stops41h 03mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/2$2,107
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/149:30 pmSAN - KUL
3 stops52h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/2911:15 pmKUL - SAN
4 stops55h 23mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/1$2,422
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/172:05 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops60h 50mWestJet
Sat 5/2410:50 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops53h 30mWestJet
Deal found 4/1$5,674
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1712:13 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops35h 12mEmirates
Fri 5/232:00 amKUL - SAN
2 stops34h 20mEmirates
Deal found 4/1$10,932

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur 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 April 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 4/20

6:15 am-11:55 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 4/27

2:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$1,035

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Mon 4/14

6:15 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/29

2:45 pm-8:15 am

2 stops32h 30m

$1,265

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 4/20

6:15 am-12:55 am

2 stops27h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 4/26

1:55 am-4:52 pm

2 stops29h 57m

$1,527

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 4/20

6:15 am-4:45 pm

2 stops43h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 4/27

10:50 pm-11:10 am

1 stop27h 20m

$2,207

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Mon 4/14

9:30 pm-5:10 pm

3 stops52h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/29

11:15 pm-3:38 pm

4 stops55h 23m

$2,422

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 4/20

6:15 am-9:10 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 4/27

2:35 pm-8:21 pm

3 stops44h 46m

$2,634

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sat 5/17

2:05 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops60h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/24

10:50 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops53h 30m

$5,674

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sat 5/17

12:13 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops35h 12m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/23

2:00 am-9:20 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$10,932

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Tue 5/13

12:40 pm-5:45 am

2 stops50h 05m

$608

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Tue 5/13

8:25 am-7:50 am

3 stops32h 25m

$905

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur (average of $968). Flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur 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 SAN to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

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).

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 April 3, 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
ANA
8.3
Very good
830 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,288 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,827 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

    For a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur, you will be flying from San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. 1 airline has flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Diego on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Flying on ANA is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at $1,035. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and Japan Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,527 and $2,207, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur for 17% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $905. Users have also found prices from $1,361 and $1,503 on Japan Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur 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 San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur (average of $968). Flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur 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 airline flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. 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 April 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$974Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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