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$454+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — KUL
Dec 10 — Dec 171
Wed 12/10
Wed 12/17
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 10, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Tue 12/99:10 amSAN - KUL
2 stops35h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/161:35 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops22h 17mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/9$1,078
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/95:35 pmSAN - KUL
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/164:05 pmKUL - SAN
3 stops41h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,286
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:20 amSAN - KUL
2 stops26h 35mChina Eastern
Mon 12/151:55 amKUL - SAN
2 stops29h 28mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/9$1,365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/911:02 amSAN - KUL
2 stops27h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/168:05 amKUL - SAN
3 stops28h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,434
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:10 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops50h 25mAir Canada
Mon 1/58:30 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops36h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 11/9$1,869
This STARLUX Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 STARLUX Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:30 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops29h 30mSTARLUX Airlines
Mon 1/55:10 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops45h 35mSTARLUX Airlines
Deal found 11/10$2,193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:40 amSAN - KUL
1 stop38h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/510:50 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops36h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$2,404
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/226:45 pmSAN - KUL
2 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/22:35 pmKUL - SAN
2 stops35h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10$2,432
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:40 amSAN - KUL
1 stop25h 20mJapan Airlines
Mon 1/510:50 pmKUL - SAN
1 stop26h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/9$2,597

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated November 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$850
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$454
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,017
From San Diego to Malaysia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($114 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 November 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Malaysia that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Malaysia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

6:20 am-10:20 am

2 stops37h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

5:00 pm-10:29 am

2 stops32h 29m

$850

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Thu 3/5

5:12 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops35h 23m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 3/14

5:50 pm-8:24 am

2 stops29h 34m

$972

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Tue 12/9

9:10 am-12:35 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/16

1:35 pm-7:52 pm

2 stops22h 17m

$1,078

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Thu 3/5

6:20 am-6:45 am

3 stops56h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 3/14

5:00 pm-8:30 am

2 stops30h 30m

$1,415

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

6:15 am-12:55 am

2 stops27h 40m

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

Tue 12/9

11:02 am-6:45 am

2 stops27h 43m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/16

8:05 am-8:48 pm

3 stops28h 43m

$1,434

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Thu 3/5

8:02 am-7:55 am

2 stops31h 53m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 3/13

2:40 am-9:29 pm

2 stops33h 49m

$1,479

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Tue 12/9

9:34 am-10:45 am

2 stops33h 11m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/16

11:35 pm-9:45 am

1 stop26h 10m

$1,497

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - KUL

SANKUL

San Diego

Sun 3/8

12:40 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop38h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/11

10:50 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops32h 47m

$1,703

San DiegoKuala Lumpur

SAN - SZB

SANSZB

San Diego

Sun 12/7

11:40 am-1:10 pm

3 stops33h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 12/14

9:30 pm-12:03 pm

3 stops30h 33m

$1,855

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Malaysia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Malaysia

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Malaysia (average of $637). Flying from San Diego to Malaysia 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 MY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 10, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 36% on flights from San Diego to Malaysia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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 10, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Malaysia, such as ANA and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
1,003 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
9,011 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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 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 San Diego to Malaysia?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Malaysia.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Malaysia?

    For as low as $1,078, United Airlines can have you in Malaysia from San Diego in 35h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8901 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $454 on Japan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $456 and Alaska Airlines from $621 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Malaysia?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Malaysia (average of $637). Flying from San Diego to Malaysia 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 Malaysia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$988Average$1,014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$993Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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