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$376+ Cheap flights from Illinois 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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — KUL
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$675
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$371
(Ovago)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,139
From Illinois to Malaysia
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/114:00 pmORD - PEN
1 stop37h 40mCathay Pacific
Thu 9/187:30 amPEN - ORD
1 stop19h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/28$675
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/205:45 pmORD - KUL
1 stop23h 15mANA
Tue 8/262:15 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 25mANA
Deal found 7/29$836
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/111:45 pmORD - KUL
1 stop28h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/1610:50 amKUL - ORD
1 stop35h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$842
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/284:00 pmORD - KUL
1 stop35h 40mCathay Pacific
Fri 10/37:50 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/29$844
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3112:00 pmORD - KUL
1 stop43h 55mAir India
Fri 11/288:05 amKUL - ORD
1 stop36h 25mAir India
Deal found 7/29$848
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 9/212:10 pmORD - KUL
1 stop44h 40mKorean Air
Mon 9/1511:10 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop23h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 7/30$865
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 9/412:40 pmORD - KUL
1 stop28h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/182:15 pmKUL - ORD
1 stop31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$866
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/285:45 pmORD - BKI
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/410:20 pmBKI - ORD
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$872
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/17:45 amORD - KUL
2 stops25h 05mDelta
Tue 9/1611:10 pmKUL - ORD
2 stops26h 25mDelta
Deal found 7/30$876
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:00 amMDW - KUL
2 stops26h 50mDelta
Wed 9/311:10 pmKUL - MDW
2 stops32h 27mDelta
Deal found 7/28$876
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/298:00 amORD - KUL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/910:50 pmKUL - ORD
2 stops39h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$877
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2912:50 pmORD - PEN
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/77:20 pmPEN - ORD
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$899

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Malaysia 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Malaysia that are best for you.

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Illinois

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ChicagoPenang

ORD - PEN

ORDPEN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/11

4:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Penang Intl

Thu 9/18

7:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$675

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

5:45 pm-6:00 am

1 stop23h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 8/26

2:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 25m

$836

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

11:45 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop28h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/18

11:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 55m

$842

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/28

4:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/3

7:50 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop31h 35m

$844

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

12:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/18

8:05 am-7:25 am

1 stop36h 20m

$851

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/2

12:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop44h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 9/16

11:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop23h 20m

$865

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

12:40 pm-6:00 am

1 stop28h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 9/18

2:15 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 25m

$866

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/28

5:45 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 9/4

10:20 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$872

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

ORD - KUL

ORDKUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/1

7:45 am-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 9/21

11:10 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops35h 47m

$876

ChicagoKuala Lumpur

MDW - KUL

MDWKUL

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 9/3

11:10 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops32h 27m

$876

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Malaysia

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Malaysia (average of $965). Flying from Illinois to Malaysia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 IL to MY?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 July 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Malaysia as you normally would.

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 July 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Malaysia, such as EVA Air, ANA, and Korean Air. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,121 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,536 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,338 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,222 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Malaysia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $371. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India and Korean Air, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Malaysia for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Malaysia (average of $965). Flying from Illinois to Malaysia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,422). 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 Illinois to Malaysia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$685Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$713Average$1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air IndiaCheapest$728Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$728Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$762Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$829Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$949Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,032Average$1,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,046Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EVA AirCheapest$1,103Average$1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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