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$371+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur

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ORD — KUL
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Kuala Lumpur flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$842
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$371
(Ovago)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,139
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/205:45 pmORD - KUL
1 stop23h 15mANA
Tue 8/262:15 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 25mANA
Deal found 7/29$836
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/111:45 pmORD - KUL
1 stop28h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/1711:45 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/31$842
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/284:00 pmORD - KUL
1 stop35h 40mCathay Pacific
Fri 10/37:50 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/29$844
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 10/3112:00 pmORD - KUL
1 stop43h 55mAir India
Fri 11/288:05 amKUL - ORD
1 stop36h 25mAir India
Deal found 7/29$848
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/212:10 pmORD - KUL
1 stop44h 40mKorean Air
Wed 9/1711:10 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop23h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 7/31$864
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 9/412:40 pmORD - KUL
1 stop28h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/182:15 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$866
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/17:45 amORD - KUL
2 stops25h 05mDelta
Sun 9/2111:10 pmKUL - ORD
2 stops37h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/31$875
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/14:00 pmORD - KUL
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1512:20 amKUL - ORD
2 stops54h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$917
This ScholarTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 9/49:15 amMDW - KUL
2 stops47h 35mKorean Air
Thu 9/1811:10 pmKUL - MDW
2 stops26h 18mKorean Air
Deal found 7/30$1,206
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/185:49 pmSTL - KUL
2 stops27h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/302:15 pmKUL - STL
2 stops44h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Fri 9/126:00 amMDW - KUL
2 stops50h 50mDelta
Fri 9/1911:10 pmKUL - MDW
2 stops29h 16mDelta
Deal found 7/29$1,322
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/189:56 amSTL - KUL
2 stops32h 54mQatar Airways
Mon 9/292:55 amKUL - STL
2 stops31h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,462

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

5:45 pm-6:00 am

1 stop23h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 8/26

2:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 25m

$836

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

11:45 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/17

11:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 55m

$842

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/28

4:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/3

7:50 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop31h 35m

$844

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

12:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/18

8:05 am-7:25 am

1 stop36h 20m

$851

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/2

12:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop44h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/17

11:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop23h 20m

$864

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

12:40 pm-6:00 am

1 stop28h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/18

2:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 25m

$866

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

7:45 am-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 9/21

11:10 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$875

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 9/15

12:20 am-6:14 pm

2 stops54h 54m

$917

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/4

9:15 am-9:50 pm

2 stops47h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/18

11:10 pm-12:28 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,206

St. LouisKuala Lumpur

STL - KUL

STLKUL

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 9/18

5:49 pm-10:10 am

2 stops27h 21m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/30

2:15 pm-9:37 pm

2 stops44h 22m

$1,230

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur (average of $965). Flying from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 IL to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 July 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur as you normally would.

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 July 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, ANA, and Korean Air from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,121 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,220 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $371. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India and Korean Air, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur for a low price.

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

    The most popular route from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Kuala Lumpur Intl or Lambert-St Louis - Kuala Lumpur Intl.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur (average of $965). Flying from Illinois to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 Illinois to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$685Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$713Average$1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air IndiaCheapest$728Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$728Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$762Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$829Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$949Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,032Average$1,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,046Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EVA AirCheapest$1,103Average$1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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