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$291+ Cheap flights from California to Kuala Lumpur

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — KUL
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2410:50 pmLAS - KUL
1 stop31h 35mKorean Air
Sun 12/711:55 pmKUL - LAS
1 stop31h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 11/2$662
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/1710:55 amLAX - KUL
1 stop33h 40mCathay Pacific
Wed 12/31:35 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop35h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/3$663
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 11/48:55 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2312:20 amKUL - LAX
1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$664
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/118:31 amLAS - KUL
2 stops36h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/252:40 pmKUL - LAS
2 stops24h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$666
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 11/1710:25 pmLAX - KUL
2 stops29h 05mAir China
Sun 11/2312:20 amKUL - LAX
1 stop34h 40mAir China
Deal found 11/2$679
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/110:00 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/86:20 pmKUL - LAX
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$680
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:55 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/104:20 amKUL - LAX
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$683
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/110:00 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop22h 20mChina Southern
Sun 12/72:45 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop19h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 10/31$686
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1711:30 amLAX - KUL
1 stop21h 25mChina Eastern
Tue 12/28:05 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/1$689
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/1710:25 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop32h 35mAir China
Mon 12/18:30 pmKUL - LAX
1 stop37h 30mAir China
Deal found 11/3$692
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 11/1710:25 pmLAX - KUL
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/84:20 amKUL - LAX
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$693
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/161:20 pmLAX - KUL
1 stop41h 40mAir China
Wed 12/312:20 amKUL - LAX
1 stop34h 40mAir China
Deal found 11/3$694

Cheap flight deals from California to Kuala Lumpur

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Kuala Lumpur flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$662
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$291
(Kiwi.com)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$818
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

12:21 pm-10:20 am

2 stops29h 59m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/25

5:00 pm-7:40 am

2 stops29h 40m

$665

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

11:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$670

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

10:50 am-10:25 pm

1 stop43h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/24

11:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop24h 35m

$695

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

7:25 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops35h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 12/8

11:55 pm-8:30 am

1 stop24h 35m

$700

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 2/18

6:35 pm-10:20 am

2 stops23h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/2

2:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$700

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 4/6

11:50 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop31h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/13

11:10 pm-2:34 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$706

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Mon 4/13

4:50 pm-10:10 am

2 stops26h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/13

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$708

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

4:50 pm-10:10 am

2 stops26h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 5/19

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$708

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Thu 4/16

4:50 pm-10:10 am

2 stops26h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/13

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$708

Los AngelesKuala Lumpur

LAX - KUL

LAXKUL

Los Angeles

Wed 4/15

4:50 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/18

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$708

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Best time to book a flight from California to Kuala Lumpur

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Kuala Lumpur

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kuala Lumpur (average of $588). Flying from California to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 November 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California 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 evening could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Kuala Lumpur?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from California to Kuala Lumpur?

    For as low as $665, United Airlines can have you in Kuala Lumpur from California in 29h 59m. The distance between California and Kuala Lumpur is about 8795 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $336 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $345 and Korean Air from $365 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Kuala Lumpur?

    Most travelers choose San Francisco - Kuala Lumpur Intl, Los Angeles - Kuala Lumpur Intl or Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl when deciding on the best route from California to Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kuala Lumpur (average of $588). Flying from California to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$507Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air IndiaCheapest$562Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$615Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$616Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
China EasternCheapest$626Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
XiamenAirCheapest$636Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
Cathay PacificCheapest$674Average$831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$687Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$723Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Korean AirCheapest$728Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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