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$532+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — KUL
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/277:16 pm
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops28h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/28:10 am
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops27h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,007
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/88:24 am
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops39h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/201:10 pm
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,008
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 1/228:00 am
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops43h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 1/285:50 pm
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops36h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/19$1,057
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 1/245:35 pm
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops38h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 2/15:50 pm
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops36h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/20$1,081
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 4/278:50 pm
DTW
-
KUL
1 stop23h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 6/29:50 am
KUL
-
DTW
1 stop44h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,089
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/248:00 am
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops43h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/75:50 pm
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops38h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,107
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 3/78:05 pm
DTW
-
KUL
1 stop32h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/1811:45 pm
KUL
-
DTW
1 stop31h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,128
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 9/18:50 pm
DTW
-
KUL
1 stop23h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/2910:05 am
KUL
-
DTW
1 stop45h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,137
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2010:30 am
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/205:40 pm
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops39h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,139
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 3/68:05 pm
DTW
-
KUL
1 stop23h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 3/1310:05 am
KUL
-
DTW
1 stop45h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,145
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/258:00 am
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops39h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/88:55 am
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,157
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 3/66:00 am
DTW
-
KUL
2 stops37h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 3/99:35 am
KUL
-
DTW
2 stops50h 24m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,161

Find flight deals from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur

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Round-trip from

$1,008
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$532
(Cathay Pacific)

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Average price

$1,200
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Kuala Lumpur
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/8

8:24 am-12:05 pm

2 stops39h 41m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/20

1:10 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops44h 10m

$1,008

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

5:35 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/1

5:50 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,081

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

8:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 2/7

5:50 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops38h 22m

$1,107

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/7

8:05 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/18

11:45 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$1,128

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/20

10:30 am-12:35 pm

2 stops38h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/20

5:40 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,139

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/6

8:05 pm-8:25 am

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 3/13

10:05 am-7:10 pm

1 stop45h 05m

$1,145

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/25

8:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/8

8:55 am-5:25 pm

2 stops45h 30m

$1,157

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/6

8:05 pm-8:25 am

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/9

10:05 am-7:10 pm

1 stop45h 05m

$1,166

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/8

8:50 pm-8:10 am

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/20

11:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop31h 20m

$1,181

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/7

5:45 am-8:05 am

2 stops37h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/18

9:40 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$1,217

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of $780). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,386). 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 21, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,200 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chandra,Nov 2025

ATL - IST

TV was not available in Indigo from Istanbul to Delhi. Seat was not moving back. It was jammed.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,200 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,200 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chandra,Nov 2025

ATL - IST

TV was not available in Indigo from Istanbul to Delhi. Seat was not moving back. It was jammed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur?

    For a flight from Detroit to Kuala Lumpur, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. 1 airline has flights to Kuala Lumpur from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    For as low as $1,128, Cathay Pacific can have you in Kuala Lumpur from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 32h 15m. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Kuala Lumpur are separated by a distance of 9308 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur round-trip from $898. This flight start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur (average of $780). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kuala Lumpur in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,386). 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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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$898Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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