Kuala Lumpur Intl

$382+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

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SFO — KUL
May 4 — May 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$785
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$382
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$815
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Kuala Lumpur Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Kuala Lumpur Intl flights.
From San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl
One-way flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($89 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2512:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop31h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/128:30 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop28h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$778
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1211:55 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop20h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Sat 9/274:15 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop19h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/27$779
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sun 9/71:35 pmSFO - KUL
2 stops41h 15mDelta
Mon 9/2211:10 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops37h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/27$780
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/2612:00 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Fri 9/268:05 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop28h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/28$785
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/812:40 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop42h 10mKorean Air
Sat 5/2411:20 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop26h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 4/28$789
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sat 5/1012:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop20h 45mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/188:10 amKUL - SFO
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/27$792
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Wed 10/81:05 amSFO - KUL
1 stop21h 20mChina Airlines
Sat 10/182:45 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop20h 10mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/27$847
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1710:50 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop28h 35mVietnam Airlines
Wed 8/277:25 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop38h 15mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 4/27$850
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 10/261:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/38:00 amKUL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$859
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/281:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop38h 25mANA
Mon 11/248:00 amKUL - SFO
1 stop17h 15mANA
Deal found 4/27$860
This ScholarTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 ScholarTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2512:10 amSFO - KUL
1 stop24h 40mSTARLUX Airlines
Sun 11/235:15 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop17h 35mSTARLUX Airlines
Deal found 4/27$961
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1210:00 amSFO - KUL
1 stop43h 55mAir India
Tue 6/248:05 amKUL - SFO
1 stop25h 15mAir India
Deal found 4/27$987

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport that are best for you.

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San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

11:55 pm-11:20 am

1 stop20h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 9/27

4:15 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$779

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

5:15 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops37h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/23

11:10 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops37h 48m

$780

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 5/26

12:00 pm-5:40 am

1 stop26h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/26

8:05 pm-9:05 am

1 stop28h 00m

$785

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 5/8

12:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop42h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/24

11:20 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 20m

$789

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 9/11

1:20 am-11:55 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/22

7:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$790

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sat 5/10

12:20 am-12:05 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/18

8:10 am-10:40 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$792

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Wed 10/8

1:05 am-1:25 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 10/18

2:45 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$847

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 7/17

10:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 8/27

7:25 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop38h 15m

$850

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

10:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 9/27

9:25 am-8:50 pm

2 stops26h 25m

$868

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Fri 5/9

10:30 am-6:00 am

1 stop28h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/26

2:15 pm-9:42 am

2 stops58h 27m

$887

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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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur Intl from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

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

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

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $969). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 April 29, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 April 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and Korean Air from San Francisco 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.

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Food

8.9

Overall

9.1

Crew

9.3

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($785), United Airlines ($798), and Korean Air ($799) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. China Eastern is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $382. China Eastern flights start at $516 while deals on Korean Air start at $530 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Geylang Serai New Market. Travelers on a layover in Singapore can visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Geylang Serai New Market, by traveling 13.4 mi, 13.4 mi, and 6.9 mi, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Those landing in Singapore looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $91 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?

    The majority of Taipei City visitors spend their time at Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market are located about 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Taipei City can rent one for about $69 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $969). Flying from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$602Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China EasternCheapest$648Average$755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$656Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$709Average$829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Cathay PacificCheapest$753Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$766Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$779Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China AirlinesCheapest$870Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EVA AirCheapest$906Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$928Average$1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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