Kuala Lumpur

$387+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur

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SFO — KUL
jun. 17 — jun. 241
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$750
(oojo)

One-way from

$387
(Gurufare)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,352
From San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur
One-way flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($99 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
vie. 11/289:40 amSFO - KUL
1 stop19h 20mSingapore Airlines
mié. 12/108:30 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/11$722
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
vie. 8/110:00 amSFO - KUL
1 stop43h 55mAir India
mar. 8/198:05 amKUL - SFO
1 stop25h 15mAir India
Deal found 6/11$750
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
mié. 11/1911:40 amSFO - KUL
1 stop42h 40mKorean Air
dom. 12/711:55 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop25h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 6/9$751
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
jue. 11/1312:00 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop20h 55mChina Eastern
dom. 11/301:55 amKUL - SFO
1 stop23h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/12$757
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/1011:55 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/112:25 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops25h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$778
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
dom. 8/311:45 amSFO - KUL
1 stop37h 15mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/306:40 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop29h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$783
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lun. 8/181:05 amSFO - KUL
1 stop20h 00mCathay Pacific
mar. 8/268:10 amKUL - SFO
1 stop29h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11$784
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jue. 11/2011:25 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop32h 20mPhilippine Airlines
lun. 12/811:40 amKUL - SFO
1 stop24h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/11$796
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mar. 9/91:20 amSFO - KUL
1 stop37h 40mANA
mié. 10/12:15 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops23h 41mANA
Deal found 6/10$822
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sáb. 8/235:35 amSFO - KUL
2 stops25h 15mDelta
mié. 9/1011:10 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops38h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/12$843
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
jue. 10/231:05 amSFO - KUL
1 stop21h 20mChina Airlines
lun. 11/172:35 pmKUL - SFO
1 stop20h 15mChina Airlines
Deal found 6/10$859
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jue. 7/1012:25 pmSFO - KUL
1 stop38h 30mJapan Airlines
mar. 9/910:50 pmKUL - SFO
2 stops32h 02mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/11$882

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur that are best for you.

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San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

vie. 11/28

9:40 am-9:00 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 12/10

8:30 pm-7:50 am

1 stop27h 20m

$722

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

vie. 8/1

10:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 8/19

8:05 am-6:20 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$750

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

mié. 11/19

11:40 am-10:20 pm

1 stop42h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dom. 12/7

11:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 35m

$751

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

jue. 11/13

12:00 pm-12:55 am

1 stop20h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

dom. 11/30

1:55 am-9:00 am

1 stop23h 05m

$757

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

mié. 9/10

11:55 pm-11:20 am

1 stop20h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 10/1

12:25 pm-11:09 pm

2 stops25h 44m

$778

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

dom. 8/31

1:45 am-6:00 am

1 stop37h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 9/30

6:40 pm-9:15 am

1 stop29h 35m

$783

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

lun. 8/18

1:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 8/26

8:10 am-10:55 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$784

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

jue. 11/20

11:25 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop32h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 12/8

11:40 am-8:15 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$796

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

1:20 am-6:00 am

1 stop37h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 10/1

2:15 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops23h 41m

$822

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

sáb. 8/23

5:35 am-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mié. 9/10

11:10 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops38h 20m

$843

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur (average of $968). Flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,453). 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 SFO to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 junio 12, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with STARLUX Airlines, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.8

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.

Food

8.8

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.

Food

8.8

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.

Food

8.8

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.

Food

8.8

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.
8.3
Very good

Food

8.8

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Entertainment

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur from 12 different airlines.

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

    Air India, at $750, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Korean Air and United Airlines. Air India is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur are Air India ($387), United Airlines ($391), and ANA ($405).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Geylang Serai New Market are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Those on a layover in Singapore interested in visiting Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, or Geylang Serai New Market can do so by traveling 13.4 mi, 13.4 mi, and 6.9 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travelers in need of a car in Singapore can rent one for about $137 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?

    Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market are the most popular attractions in Taipei City if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market can be accessed by traveling approximately 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Taipei City can rent one for about $69 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur (average of $968). Flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,453). 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$602Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$635Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
China EasternCheapest$648Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$683Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Korean AirCheapest$749Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$749Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$766Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$778Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China AirlinesCheapest$866Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EVA AirCheapest$906Average$1,299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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