Kuala Lumpur

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— KUL
May 4 — May 111
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Flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2025

Find the latest flights to Kuala Lumpur in 2025, 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 April 29, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,112

Round-trip from

$913

One-way from

$424
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
From New York to Kuala Lumpur
One-way flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur

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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 April 29, 2025.

Wed 9/1011:25 amEWR - KUL
2 stops34h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/32:15 pmKUL - EWR
1 stop40h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$885
Wed 9/107:00 amEWR - KUL
2 stops28h 55mANA
Wed 12/32:15 pmKUL - EWR
1 stop40h 05mANA
Deal found 4/28$889
Mon 5/57:17 pmEWR - KUL
2 stops38h 33mDelta
Wed 5/2111:10 pmKUL - EWR
2 stops33h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/28$913
Thu 5/18:20 amEWR - KUL
2 stops49h 30mKorean Air
Wed 5/711:20 pmKUL - EWR
2 stops35h 47mKorean Air
Deal found 4/27$919
Tue 5/61:30 pmJFK - KUL
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/192:15 amKUL - JFK
2 stops66h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$964
Tue 5/131:30 pmJFK - KUL
1 stop28h 30mANA
Mon 6/22:15 pmKUL - JFK
1 stop32h 45mANA
Deal found 4/28$965
Mon 5/1211:20 amJFK - KUL
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 6/159:00 pmKUL - JFK
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$977
Thu 5/110:00 amJFK - KUL
1 stop42h 40mCathay Pacific
Thu 5/155:40 pmKUL - JFK
1 stop31h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/28$978
Wed 10/110:55 amEWR - KUL
2 stops42h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/911:15 pmKUL - EWR
3 stops32h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/28$986
Sun 9/1411:55 amJFK - KUL
1 stop21h 00mAir India
Mon 9/228:05 amKUL - JFK
1 stop35h 30mAir India
Deal found 4/28$989
Mon 10/272:05 pmJFK - KUL
2 stops35h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/172:15 pmKUL - JFK
1 stop33h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$995
Sat 9/131:20 amJFK - KUL
1 stop24h 05mChina Airlines
Mon 9/222:45 pmKUL - JFK
1 stop41h 55mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,000

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NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Wed 9/10

11:25 am-10:10 am

2 stops34h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 12/3

2:15 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop40h 05m

$885

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Wed 9/10

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 12/3

2:15 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop40h 05m

$889

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

1:30 pm-6:00 am

1 stop28h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 6/2

2:15 pm-11:00 am

1 stop32h 45m

$965

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/12

11:20 am-8:55 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/15

9:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop24h 00m

$977

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

1:30 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops36h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 6/2

2:15 pm-11:00 am

1 stop32h 45m

$978

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Wed 10/1

10:55 am-5:10 pm

2 stops42h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/9

11:15 pm-7:45 pm

3 stops32h 30m

$986

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/14

11:55 am-8:55 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/22

8:05 am-7:35 am

1 stop35h 30m

$989

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/13

1:20 am-1:25 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/22

2:45 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop41h 55m

$1,000

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK - KUL

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

2:00 pm-8:10 am

1 stop30h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 6/18

9:40 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$1,002

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR - KUL

EWRKUL

Newark

Tue 9/30

12:30 am-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 11/19

11:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop35h 55m

$1,006

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kuala Lumpur

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 12 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.

How long is the flight to Kuala Lumpur?

On average, a flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur takes 28 hours 20 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Kuala Lumpur should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur are SAUDIA, Turkish Airlines and ANA.

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 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur, such as EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
8.3
Very good

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

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 $84, however they can be found for as little as $21.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 20 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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