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$355+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Kuala Lumpur

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CHI — KUL
Feb 11 — Feb 181
Wed 2/11
Wed 2/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 January 12, 2026.

Round-trip from

$661
(oojo)

One-way from

$355
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,033
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 3/182:30 pm
ORD
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KUL
1 stop27h 30m
Air India
Sun 3/298:05 am
KUL
-
ORD
2 stops40h 05m
Air India
Deal found 1/12$661
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 2/111:30 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop42h 30m
Air India
Wed 2/1811:00 pm
KUL
-
ORD
2 stops50h 30m
Air India
Deal found 1/12$685
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 2/161:30 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop42h 30m
Air India
Sun 2/228:05 am
KUL
-
ORD
2 stops41h 25m
Air India
Deal found 1/11$722
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 3/11:30 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop42h 30m
Air India
Fri 3/611:00 pm
KUL
-
ORD
2 stops50h 30m
Air India
Deal found 1/10$738
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Sun 3/82:30 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop27h 30m
Air India
Sat 4/258:05 am
KUL
-
ORD
2 stops40h 05m
Air India
Deal found 1/11$750
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/271:10 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop28h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 2/39:35 am
KUL
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ORD
1 stop36h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/9$781
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/178:20 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop43h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 3/24:25 am
KUL
-
ORD
1 stop43h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/12$785
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 2/151:30 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop42h 30m
Air India
Sun 2/228:05 am
KUL
-
ORD
2 stops41h 25m
Air India
Deal found 1/11$795
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 1/2011:50 am
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop30h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 2/164:25 am
KUL
-
ORD
1 stop43h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/12$796
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/88:20 pm
ORD
-
KUL
1 stop43h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 2/164:25 am
KUL
-
ORD
1 stop43h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/11$803
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Mon 1/196:14 pm
MDW
-
KUL
2 stops38h 11m
Delta
Tue 2/311:55 pm
KUL
-
MDW
2 stops36h 27m
Delta
Deal found 1/12$877
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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.
Mon 2/27:16 pm
MDW
-
KUL
2 stops37h 09m
Delta
Tue 2/1011:55 pm
KUL
-
MDW
2 stops36h 27m
Delta
Deal found 1/11$882

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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 January 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

12:20 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop44h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/2

11:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop23h 30m

$866

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/7

5:49 am-6:00 am

2 stops35h 11m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/28

2:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 25m

$872

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/27

6:47 am-12:15 am

2 stops27h 28m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/3

8:05 am-6:48 pm

2 stops24h 43m

$876

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

5:59 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops38h 51m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/2

11:10 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops37h 47m

$877

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

6:15 am-10:25 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 3/5

11:55 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops38h 01m

$877

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/7

9:50 am-9:50 pm

2 stops47h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/28

11:10 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops34h 06m

$877

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

4:20 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops31h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/3

5:00 pm-6:41 pm

2 stops39h 41m

$882

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/3

7:16 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops37h 09m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/10

11:55 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$882

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/4

1:51 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops42h 34m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 3/5

11:55 pm-10:31 pm

2 stops36h 36m

$882

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/2

7:16 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops37h 09m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/10

11:55 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$882

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur (average of $621). Flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,030). 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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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 January 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Korean Air, and Cathay Pacific from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,187 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,150 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,161 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!

Related info for your journey

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

    Korean Air, United Airlines, and ANA can get you from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur in just under 27h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 02m. The distance from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur is about 9282 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 flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Currently priced at $647, Cathay Pacific will fly you from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur and back. In addition to Cathay Pacific, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from ANA and Air India - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $677 and $690, respectively. Cathay Pacific is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $404. Users have also found prices from $405 and $434 on Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl, Chicago Midway - Kuala Lumpur Intl or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kuala Lumpur Subang when deciding on the best route from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur (average of $621). Flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,030). 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 9 airlines flying from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chicago 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 January 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$662Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$677Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air IndiaCheapest$690Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$744Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$799Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Korean AirCheapest$829Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$840Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,066Average$1,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EVA AirCheapest$1,104Average$1,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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