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Low season

February

High season

December

Cheapest flight

RM 1,462
Best time to beat the crowds (16% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (47% more expensive on average)
Flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Airport

FAQs for booking flights from California to Malaysia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Malaysia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Malaysia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Malaysia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from California to Malaysia is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Malaysia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from California to Malaysia with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Malaysia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from California to Malaysia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Malaysia?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Malaysia is Thursday when return tickets can be as cheap as RM 2,749. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, when return prices are RM 5,270 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost RM 903 on average. Morning departures are around 18% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Malaysia is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is RM 1,145.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Malaysia?

    The cheapest month for flights from California to Malaysia is February, when tickets cost RM 3,487 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is RM 5,918 and RM 5,813 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Malaysia?

    To get a below-average price on the flight from California to Malaysia, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to Malaysia?

    An average direct flight from California to Malaysia takes 31h 23m, covering a distance of 21670 km. The shortest route is San Francisco (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) with an average flight time of 18h 40m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Malaysia?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Kuala Lumpur (88% of total searches to Malaysia). The next most popular destinations are Penang (6%) and Kota Kinabalu (2%). Searches for flights to Kuching (1%), to Langkawi (0%), and to Lahad Datu (0%) are also popular.

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Recent return flight deals

1/9Mon
1 stopSingapore Airlines
18h 40mSFO-KUL
30/9Tue
1 stopSingapore Airlines
28h 00mKUL-SFO
RM 2,745
12/9Fri
1 stopSingapore Airlines
20h 15mLAX-KUL
14/10Tue
1 stopSingapore Airlines
22h 15mKUL-LAX
RM 2,841
15/10Wed
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
31h 30mLAX-KUL
11/11Tue
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
20h 15mKUL-LAX
RM 2,880
26/5Mon
1 stopChina Eastern
40h 05mSFO-KUL
4/6Wed
1 stopChina Eastern
28h 00mKUL-SFO
RM 2,885
25/8Mon
1 stopCathay Pacific
25h 15mLAX-KUL
17/9Wed
1 stopCathay Pacific
18h 15mKUL-LAX
RM 2,950
20/8Wed
1 stopKorean Air
31h 00mLAS-KUL
8/9Mon
1 stopKorean Air
32h 10mKUL-LAS
RM 2,959
11/9Thu
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
34h 20mSFO-KUL
22/9Mon
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
23h 25mKUL-SFO
RM 2,976
12/5Mon
1 stopChina Eastern
26h 40mSFO-KUL
18/5Sun
1 stopChina Eastern
22h 10mKUL-SFO
RM 2,985
24/8Sun
1 stopCathay Pacific
25h 15mLAX-KUL
23/9Tue
1 stopCathay Pacific
18h 15mKUL-LAX
RM 2,998
20/8Wed
1 stopKorean Air
31h 00mLAS-KUL
7/9Sun
1 stopKorean Air
32h 10mKUL-LAS
RM 3,024

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Recent one-way flight deals

26/8Tue
1 stopSingapore Airlines
29h 05mLAX-KUL
RM 1,462
25/8Mon
1 stopCathay Pacific
20h 40mLAX-KUL
RM 1,466
3/9Wed
1 stopKorean Air
31h 00mLAS-KUL
RM 1,562
27/8Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
27h 00mLAX-KUL
RM 1,584
26/8Tue
2 stopsUnited Airlines
49h 20mLAX-KUL
RM 1,597
24/8Sun
2 stops
24h 30mLAX-KUL
RM 1,855
24/8Sun
2 stops
22h 20mLAX-KUL
RM 1,864
7/5Wed
2 stopsDelta
48h 50mONT-KUL
RM 1,933
11/5Sun
2 stopsKorean Air
37h 15mLAX-KUL
RM 1,946
11/5Sun
2 stopsDelta
59h 45mONT-KUL
RM 2,361

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Last minute flights from California to Malaysia

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

2/5Fri
multi-stopPhilippine Airlines
34h 20mSFO-KUL
23/5Fri
multi-stopPhilippine Airlines
23h 25mKUL-SFO
RM 3,195
2/5Fri
multi-stop
42h 20mLAX-KUL
8/5Thu
multi-stop
35h 25mKUL-LAX
RM 3,260
4/5Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
40h 02mSFO-KUL
4/6Wed
multi-stopUnited Airlines
34h 30mKUL-SFO
RM 3,295
4/5Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
40h 02mSFO-KUL
5/6Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
18h 20mKUL-SFO
RM 3,308
2/5Fri
multi-stopCathay Pacific
20h 45mSFO-KUL
13/5Tue
multi-stopCathay Pacific
20h 00mKUL-SFO
RM 3,312
2/5Fri
multi-stopKorean Air
42h 20mLAX-KUL
24/5Sat
multi-stopKorean Air
31h 15mKUL-LAX
RM 3,343
2/5Fri
multi-stopChina Eastern
26h 10mLAX-KUL
23/5Fri
multi-stopChina Eastern
23h 10mKUL-LAX
RM 3,360
3/5Sat
multi-stopCathay Pacific
36h 45mSFO-KUL
13/5Tue
multi-stopCathay Pacific
19h 20mKUL-SFO
RM 3,382
4/5Sun
multi-stopKorean Air
42h 10mSFO-KUL
2/6Mon
multi-stopKorean Air
26h 20mKUL-SFO
RM 3,443
2/5Fri
multi-stopChina Eastern
26h 10mLAX-KUL
4/5Sun
multi-stopChina Eastern
33h 25mKUL-LAX
RM 5,769

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