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$478+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Malaysia

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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — KUL
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/237:48 amDTW - KUL
2 stops39h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/85:50 pmKUL - DTW
2 stops38h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,181
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 11/237:13 amDTW - KUL
2 stops41h 12mChina Airlines
Mon 12/82:35 pmKUL - DTW
2 stops39h 10mChina Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,186
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/207:36 pmDTW - KUL
2 stops28h 14mCathay Pacific
Thu 11/271:35 pmKUL - DTW
2 stops46h 17mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/19$1,206
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sun 11/231:59 pmDTW - KUL
3 stops34h 56mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/257:50 pmKUL - DTW
3 stops41h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,484
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/188:05 pmDTW - BKI
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/254:30 pmBKI - DTW
2 stops62h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$3,208
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:00 amDTW - BKI
3 stops28h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 12/252:40 pmBKI - DTW
3 stops37h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/18$5,052

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated November 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$943
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$478
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,229
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Malaysia that are best for you.

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DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

8:23 am-4:50 pm

2 stops43h 27m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/16

1:35 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops45h 12m

$943

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

8:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/10

1:35 pm-8:18 pm

2 stops43h 43m

$993

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

8:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/11

1:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops44h 33m

$993

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

5:35 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/26

8:15 am-11:19 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,000

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

8:00 am-8:35 pm

2 stops47h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 2/7

1:35 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$1,042

DetroitKota Kinabalu

DTW - BKI

DTWBKI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/12

8:25 am-12:30 am

2 stops28h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 3/15

1:30 am-10:03 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,096

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

8:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/26

1:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops44h 33m

$1,117

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/25

5:35 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 1/29

1:35 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$1,156

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

8:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/12

8:15 am-11:19 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,182

DetroitKuala Lumpur

DTW - KUL

DTWKUL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

8:05 pm-8:25 am

1 stop23h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/11

11:45 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop31h 25m

$1,195

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Malaysia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Malaysia from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Malaysia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Malaysia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Malaysia (average of $780). Flying from Detroit to Malaysia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,386). 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 DTT to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

When flying from Detroit to Malaysia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malaysia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia. Reviews last updated November 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines from Detroit to Malaysia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,044 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sep 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,044 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,044 reviews

Food

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Christina,Sep 2025

DTW - IST

Crew was fine but the plane seemed smaller like the seats were very crammed in for an international flight. I’m a small person and it felt suffocating to me.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Malaysia. 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 Detroit to Malaysia?

    For a flight from Detroit to Malaysia, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Malaysia?

    Cathay Pacific and China Eastern can get you from Detroit to Malaysia in just under 28h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 55m. The distance from Detroit to Malaysia is about 8887 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to Malaysia?

    The most popular route from Detroit to Malaysia is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Kuala Lumpur Intl. You may also consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Kota Kinabalu or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Kuala Lumpur Subang.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Malaysia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Malaysia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Malaysia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Malaysia 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 Detroit to Malaysia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Malaysia (average of $780). Flying from Detroit to Malaysia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,386). 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 airline flying from Detroit to Malaysia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Malaysia. 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 November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$935Average$1,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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