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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 886 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kuala Lumpur.771 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 771 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.788 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 788 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.788 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 788 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.788 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 788 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.789 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 789 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.789 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 789 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.826 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May, returning Wed, 26 May.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 26 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 826 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 13 Apr.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct, returning Sun, 21 Feb.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Sun, 2 May.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 2 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

Kuala Lumpur.827 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From 827 €, select.

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New York to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	771 €
Cheapest month to fly	February

Finding cheap flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.

How much are return flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur is 771 €. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from 771 €.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur is usually February.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Kuala Lumpur?

If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.5 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from 771 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, 2 February 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Kuala Lumpur?

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.

What’s the weather like in Kuala Lumpur?

In July, 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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is Philippine Airlines .

Flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options for leaving New York from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Touch down in Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of New York and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your New York to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur

Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap New York to Kuala Lumpur flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Finding cheap plane tickets from New York to Kuala Lumpur is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and pick up an incredible deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Or sort your New York to Kuala Lumpur flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from New York

New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for New York to Kuala Lumpur flights leaving from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
- Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
- Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
- Auckland International Airport (AKL)
Located around 21 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of New York John F. Kennedy Airport, data shows 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.

New York Newark Airport (EWR)

Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your New York to Kuala Lumpur flight, check out these options when heading out from New York Newark Airport:
- Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
- Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
EWR is around 14 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur? Relax in a hotel near New York Newark Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
71% of all departures from New York Newark Airport make it to their destination as expected.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your New York to Kuala Lumpur flight with time to spare. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land within the expected time frame. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur takes around 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Follow your own route with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and experience more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

Central Kuala Lumpur is located around 18 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur:
Forget about public transport timetables or long taxi lines. Pick up a Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from SZB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

July is the busiest month for flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur. To escape the crowds, visit Kuala Lumpur in March.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your New York to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.

More about Kuala Lumpur

After booking your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Petronas Twin Towers and Sky Terrace KL Tower are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Warisan Merdeka Tower.