Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kuala Lumpur from $575

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SAN — KUL
sept. 26 — oct. 31

How to find the cheapest flight from San Diego (SAN) to Kuala Lumpur

All the information you need to plan the best SAN to MY1 flight in 2023: compare San Diego to Kuala Lumpur flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Kuala Lumpur.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$997

One-way from

$774
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
From San Diego to Kuala Lumpur
One-way flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

Price

$997 - $2,110

KUL

Temperature

80.6 - 82.4 °F

KUL

Rainfall

4.7 - 11 inches

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

Find a great deal and save up to 40% by booking at least 61 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,538.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Kuala Lumpur from San Diego average $1,342. You can even find prices in September for less than $1,342, as users have found deals to Kuala Lumpur from as low as $866. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Kuala Lumpur from San Diego. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 29%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur (SAN - KUL)?

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

Cheap China Airlines flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

Consider these cheap China Airlines flights we've found departing from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

Some of the lowest-priced Singapore Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap San Diego to Kuala Lumpur flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for SAN to Kuala Lumpur flights for September, October
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur in September and October 2023. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.

San Diego to Kuala Lumpur 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Diego found for this year
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur in September and October 2023. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.

One-way flights to Kuala Lumpur from San Diego

The cheapest one-way flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur. Users needing a return flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur should utilize the search form above.

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San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

lun. 11/27

2 stops33h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dim. 12/10

2 stops42h 40m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

mar. 10/10

2 stops52h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 10/24

2 stops47h 53m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

lun. 11/20

2 stops45h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 12/5

2 stops41h 45m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

mar. 10/10

2 stops29h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 10/23

2 stops32h 29m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

mar. 11/7

2 stops47h 47m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

jeu. 11/16

3 stops54h 30m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

mer. 10/18

2 stops59h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dim. 11/26

2 stops51h 11m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

sam. 12/23

2 stops40h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dim. 1/7

2 stops33h 27m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

mer. 12/20

2 stops35h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 1/2

2 stops38h 11m

San DiegoKuala Lumpur Intl

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

dim. 12/24

2 stops24h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

sam. 1/6

2 stops40h 15m

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 9/20

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur, such as China Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

ANA
8.3
Very good
153 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Japan Airlines
8.2
Very good
401 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
337 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Emirates
7.9
Good
1,315 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
121 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good selection of movies, bathrooms noisy, crew stressed, nobody smiling, seats hard on my back

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about San Diego to Kuala Lumpur flights.

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.

Can I find flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Airlines for just $1,049, but on average you can expect to pay $1,697.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

Flying on China Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at $1,049. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,700 and $1,777, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $774. Users have also found prices from $970 and $6,334 on Japan Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

What does SAN to KUL mean?

Great question - SAN to KUL just means San Diego Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB), Malacca Batu Berendum Airport (MKZ).

Other flights from San Diego

Top 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$1,515Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,653Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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