Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

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Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at $481. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cathay Pacific and ANA, with the lowest prices starting at $716 and $739, respectively. JetBlue is priced at 56% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

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$275 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Philippine Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and ANA, with prices starting from $372 and $381, respectively.

Question 3

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

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The price you pay for your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 4

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

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur (average of $883). Flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,473). 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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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur 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 when rainfall is around 4.7 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, 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).

Question 7

What are the most popular routes from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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The most popular flight routes from New York to Kuala Lumpur are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl, Newark - Kuala Lumpur Intl and New York LaGuardia - Kuala Lumpur Intl.

Question 8

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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The most popular airlines flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur are Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and ANA. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 9

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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The most popular layover on flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur is Hong Kong.

Question 10

Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Kuala Lumpur flights?

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New York to Kuala Lumpur flights have a layover in Singapore least often.

Question 11

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Hong Kong?

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If you're on a layover in Hong Kong and looking for things to do, consider visiting Shatin Baptist Church, Temple Street Night Market, or Ocean Park. Those on a layover in Hong Kong interested in visiting Shatin Baptist Church, Temple Street Night Market, or Ocean Park can do so by traveling 18.3 mi, 16.1 mi, and 16.9 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

Question 12

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to KUL?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 14

How can I find direct flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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

Question 15

Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$962

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
JetBlue	Cheapest$481	Average$1,632	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$716	Average$947	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
ANA	Cheapest$739	Average$957	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%
Korean Air	Cheapest$754	Average$917	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
United Airlines	Cheapest$764	Average$1,000	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$784	Average$915	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$787	Average$1,034	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$962	Average$1,686	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$975	Average$1,059	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$982	Average$1,186	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%

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