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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found520 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur is 520 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from 520 €.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur is usually November.
If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from 520 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 30 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is China Southern .

Flying from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Los Angeles. Check out your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when planning your flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's major entry points.

  • The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • To ensure you board your Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flights.

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • We make it a breeze to find a Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Explore without limits with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and see more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flight.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Following your flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur, it takes approximately 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Kuala Lumpur in February.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Petronas Twin Towers, Merdeka Square and Central Market Cultural Performances are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.

  • Any journey through Malaysia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is among the highlights in this destination, which is around 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.

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