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$351+ Cheap flights from California to Malaysia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — KUL
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$736
(oojo)

One-way from

$351
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$812
From California to Malaysia
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Cheapest flights from California to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 11/1010:25 amLAX - PEN
2 stops38h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/112:10 pmPEN - LAX
2 stops28h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$691
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 4/2612:25 pmLAX - PEN
1 stop32h 35mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/111:00 pmPEN - LAX
1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/15$736
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 8/259:30 pmLAX - KUL
2 stops41h 30mANA
Tue 9/167:15 amKUL - LAX
2 stops22h 42mANA
Deal found 4/16$739
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/510:45 amLAX - KUL
1 stop22h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/207:15 amKUL - LAX
2 stops22h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$742
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 5/712:30 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop42h 20mKorean Air
Fri 5/1611:10 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop25h 30mKorean Air
Deal found 4/16$743
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/411:50 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1912:20 amKUL - LAX
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$747
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 8/2312:50 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop31h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 9/114:15 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop19h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/17$749
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 10/110:50 amSFO - KUL
2 stops52h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/82:15 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops42h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$752
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Sat 5/312:25 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop37h 15mCathay Pacific
Mon 5/191:10 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop18h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/16$752
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 11/1610:05 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop26h 10mSingapore Airlines
Sun 11/3011:05 amKUL - LAX
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/17$753
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 4/2712:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Fri 5/95:40 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/17$758
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Tue 5/612:40 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop42h 10mKorean Air
Wed 5/2811:10 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop26h 30mKorean Air
Deal found 4/17$763

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Malaysia 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Malaysia that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Malaysia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesPenang

LAX - PEN

LAXPEN

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

12:25 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Penang Intl

Sun 5/11

7:30 am-10:05 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$736

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

8:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/16

7:15 am-5:42 pm

2 stops25h 27m

$742

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

11:50 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/17

12:20 am-8:45 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$747

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sat 8/23

12:50 pm-11:20 am

1 stop31h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/11

4:15 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$749

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

7:22 pm-6:00 am

2 stops43h 38m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/30

2:15 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop37h 25m

$751

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

9:30 am-6:00 am

2 stops29h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/28

6:40 pm-9:20 am

1 stop29h 40m

$754

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

1:25 am-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 9/13

1:10 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$755

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

12:30 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop42h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/24

11:10 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$757

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sun 4/27

12:20 am-8:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/9

5:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$758

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Tue 5/6

12:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop42h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/28

11:10 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 30m

$763

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Best time to book a flight from California to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Malaysia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Malaysia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Malaysia (average of $968). Flying from California to Malaysia 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 CA to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Malaysia as you normally would.

Rainfall in Malaysia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia 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 Malaysia when rainfall is around 4.7 in.

Temperature in Malaysia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, 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 Malaysia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Malaysia, see what other customers have to say about STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and Korean Air. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

Food

8.9

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

Food

8.9

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,177 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

Food

8.9

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

Food

8.9

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

Food

8.9

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.
ANA
8.3
Very good
844 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
154 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

Food

8.9

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Malaysia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $351 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Southern from $356 and Korean Air from $356 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Malaysia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Malaysia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Malaysia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Malaysia 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 California to Malaysia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Malaysia (average of $968). Flying from California to Malaysia 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 California to Malaysia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Malaysia. 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$602Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
XiamenAirCheapest$611Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
China EasternCheapest$647Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$658Average$1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$709Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Cathay PacificCheapest$736Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$746Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$754Average$1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$767Average$966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$840Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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