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$476+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 3/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — KUL
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 October 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$716
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One-way from

$476
(Kiwi.com)

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/177:59 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops34h 26mKorean Air
Tue 12/911:55 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops30h 21mKorean Air
Deal found 10/28$881
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Sun 11/27:48 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops34h 37mKorean Air
Thu 11/1311:55 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops30h 19mKorean Air
Deal found 10/27$946
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/27:58 amSAN - KUL
2 stops34h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/138:05 amKUL - SAN
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$949
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Sun 11/25:15 amSAN - KUL
3 stops36h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/136:30 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops29h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,003
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/1711:40 amSAN - KUL
1 stop37h 20mJapan Airlines
Tue 12/910:50 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops32h 16mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,039
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Mon 11/1711:10 amSAN - KUL
2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 12/82:40 amKUL - SAN
2 stops33h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/28$1,352
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/176:10 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/91:20 pmKUL - SAN
3 stops44h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,465
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Sun 11/211:10 amSAN - KUL
2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 11/122:40 amKUL - SAN
2 stops33h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/27$1,509
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/118:40 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops35h 35mANA
Thu 12/182:15 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops25h 22mANA
Deal found 10/27$1,526

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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Kuala Lumpur

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San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

7:30 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops35h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

11:55 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$881

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Mon 11/17

7:59 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops34h 26m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/9

11:55 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops30h 21m

$881

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Fri 2/13

6:10 pm-12:15 am

2 stops38h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 2/20

2:15 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,131

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

12:40 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop37h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

10:50 pm-7:07 pm

2 stops35h 17m

$1,318

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Mon 11/17

11:10 am-8:40 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 12/8

2:40 am-8:10 pm

2 stops33h 30m

$1,352

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Fri 2/13

4:41 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops35h 59m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/19

2:40 am-7:44 pm

2 stops33h 04m

$1,405

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

6:15 am-5:40 am

2 stops32h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/10

1:55 am-3:22 pm

2 stops28h 27m

$1,434

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Mon 11/17

6:10 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/9

1:20 pm-5:24 pm

3 stops44h 04m

$1,465

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sat 3/21

9:59 pm-6:00 am

2 stops41h 01m

$476

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sat 3/21

6:15 am-10:25 pm

2 stops49h 10m

$606

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur (average of $817). Flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,225). 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 SAN to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 October 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

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 October 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA and United Airlines from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
994 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur, you will be flying from San Diego. San Diego (SAN) is just 2.6 mi from the center of the city. San Diego is the only San Diego airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. 2 airlines have flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Diego on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

    For as low as $881, Korean Air can have you in Kuala Lumpur from San Diego in 35h 55m. San Diego and Kuala Lumpur are separated by a distance of 8901 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 San Diego to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Flying on ANA is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at $988. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $994 round trip. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur for 13% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur (average of $817). Flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,225). 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 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$988Average$1,014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$994Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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