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$364+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — KUL
Apr 1 — Apr 81
Tue 4/1
Tue 4/8
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated March 27, 2025.

Round-trip from

$740
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$364
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$791
From San Francisco to Malaysia
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2711:00 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop21h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 11/203:45 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop20h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 3/26$716
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sun 9/1411:30 amSFO - KUL
1 stop18h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sun 9/218:40 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/25$740
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 11/109:40 amSFO - PEN
1 stop31h 40mSingapore Airlines
Thu 11/2012:10 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop35h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/25$743
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 3/2612:40 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop42h 40mKorean Air
Wed 4/211:10 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop26h 30mKorean Air
Deal found 3/26$749
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 4/2212:20 amSFO - PEN
1 stop20h 40mCathay Pacific
Mon 5/121:00 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop19h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/26$762
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 4/2912:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop27h 10mCathay Pacific
Wed 5/218:10 amKUL - SFO
1 stop18h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/26$767
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sun 10/261:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop38h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/206:40 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$781
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sun 11/912:20 amSFO - PEN
2 stops48h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/2012:10 pmPEN - SFO
1 stop25h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$785
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/76:10 amSFO - KUL
2 stops48h 40mDelta
Wed 5/2811:10 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops35h 51mDelta
Deal found 3/27$791
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 4/2112:00 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 4/301:55 amKUL - SFO
1 stop22h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/27$799
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 4/2112:20 pmSFO - BKI
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/1310:20 pmBKI - SFO
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$822
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 5/111:25 amSFO - KUL
1 stop21h 30mANA
Sun 5/182:15 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop34h 10mANA
Deal found 3/26$823

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 March 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Malaysia that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Malaysia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

11:30 am-9:10 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/7

6:45 am-9:40 am

1 stop17h 55m

$735

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

12:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop42h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/12

11:10 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 30m

$749

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

12:20 am-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Penang Intl

Mon 5/12

1:00 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$762

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

12:20 am-6:30 pm

1 stop27h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/21

8:10 am-11:15 am

1 stop18h 05m

$767

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

12:20 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/7

6:40 pm-9:05 am

1 stop29h 25m

$784

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

6:10 am-9:50 pm

2 stops48h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/25

11:10 pm-12:04 am

2 stops39h 54m

$791

San FranciscoPenang

SFO - PEN

SFOPEN

San Francisco

Thu 4/24

11:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop35h 55m

Penang Intl

Thu 5/15

12:00 pm-9:40 am

1 stop36h 40m

$803

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Fri 5/2

10:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/22

8:05 am-6:20 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$818

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

12:20 pm-10:00 am

2 stops30h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 5/13

10:20 pm-10:45 am

2 stops27h 25m

$822

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 5/1

11:25 am-11:55 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/18

2:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop34h 10m

$823

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Malaysia

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 March 27, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Malaysia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 27, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Malaysia, such as STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and Korean Air. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

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
146 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

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
1,169 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

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
1,050 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

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
1,440 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

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
828 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
146 reviews

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

9.0

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 San Francisco to Malaysia. 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 Francisco to Malaysia?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Malaysia, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $364. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Malaysia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Malaysia?

    When deciding which route to take from San Francisco to Malaysia consider San Francisco - Kuala Lumpur Intl, San Francisco - Kuala Lumpur Subang or San Francisco - Penang Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Malaysia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Malaysia?

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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 March 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$602Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$648Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$661Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$709Average$831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Cathay PacificCheapest$746Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$749Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$767Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$769Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China AirlinesCheapest$872Average$1,239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$904Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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