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Cheapest return flight
RM 4,369
Typical prices: RM 4,677-RM 6,589
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Sun 21/10Sun 28/10
IAH - KUL • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 2,001
Typical prices: RM 2,475-RM 3,548
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Sat 17/11
IAH - KUL • 3 stops
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Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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14 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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March
Cheapest • 18% price drop
April
Most popular
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Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg RM 5,644 (return)
Tokyo Narita (NRT)
Shortest trip • 22h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Kuala Lumpur Intl (IAH-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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12:07 - 08:25IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 18m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:40 - 16:11KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
31h 31m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
RM 4,369Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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11:36 - 08:25IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:40 - 16:11KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
31h 31m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
RM 4,393Multiple Airlines
Thu, 21 Jan - Thu, 18 Feb
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08:12 - 02:10IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 58m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:40 - 17:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
33h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
RM 4,527Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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11:39 - 10:45IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
33h 06m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl San Francisco Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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13:50 - 11:32KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
35h 42m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Los Angeles
RM 4,536Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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12:07 - 08:25IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 18m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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02:20 - 00:42KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
35h 22m3 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles Denver Intl
RM 4,589Multiple Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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14:41 - 08:25IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
28h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:55 - 00:36KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
39h 41m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
RM 4,617Multiple Airlines
Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 4 Mar
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08:12 - 02:10IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 58m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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09:30 - 16:57KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
45h 27m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
RM 4,629Multiple Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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09:06 - 08:25IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:55 - 00:36KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
39h 41m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
RM 4,650Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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06:02 - 01:30IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 28m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl
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02:55 - 00:36KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
34h 41m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
RM 4,658Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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22:59 - 22:25IAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
57h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Incheon Intl
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01:10 - 07:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita
RM 4,695Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at RM 4,360 return.
•December (RM 7,107) and June (RM 6,891) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

RM 2,001
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from George Bush Intcntl to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 25,651 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from RM 4,677 to RM 6,589, with an average of RM 5,339 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 4,677 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 36% above the route average of RM 5,339. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 2,088, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 44 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 4,752 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at RM 6,459, a difference of RM 1,707. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 24m, compared to 23h 27m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 26h 07m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 13 hours ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Malaysia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are KLCC Park, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, and Berjaya Times Square. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airports have the most frequent layovers for flights between Houston George Bush Airport and Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) in Singapore, Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan, and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong are the most popular layover airports for flights from Houston George Bush Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport. These airports act as connecting points for flights between Houston and Kuala Lumpur.

  • Which airlines provide unparalleled services for families traveling with children?

    Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways provide a variety of services for families flying with children. Child fares, newborn bassinets, special children's meals, and a variety of entertainment alternatives are available. JAL also provides toy and coloring book packs for children, priority boarding for families, and airport help. Strollers can be checked at the gate for easy pickup when you arrive.

  • Which airlines travel from Houston George Bush Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport and have a good carry-on policy?

    Consider ANA and United Airlines if you're flying from IAH to KUL with a lot of luggage. The airline's carry-on baggage policy allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and one personal item on board. The particular allowance may differ depending on the travel class and fare type.

  • Which airlines offer special dietary options for flights from Houston George Bush Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Qatar Airways is the best option for passengers flying to KUL who are on a diet for health or religious reasons. There are vegetarian, vegan, lactose-free, diabetic, low-fat, low-sodium, kid, and infant meals.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 4,752 – about RM 1,707 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average RM 4,360 return in that month – typically RM 2,747 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • The best way to get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) from Houston's downtown is to use the Metropolitan Transit Authority (metro). The buses are not only convenient and accessible, but also cost-effective. Two direct buses go from Houston City Center to Terminal C of IAH Airport. George Bush Intercontinental Airport features five terminals connected by an elevated train (Skyway) and an underground train (subway). Other types of transportation include courtesy vans, shuttle services, and taxis.
  • Booking your flight ticket from IAH to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) with Oneworld Alliance airlines such as Qatar Airways or Japan Airlines provides several benefits. Their expansive global network provides access to several multi-city locations. Codeshare agreements provide seamless connections, allowing for hassle-free transfers. Shared services, including lounges, check-in areas, and baggage processing, provide consistent service standards. During interruptions, Oneworld airlines work together to rebook customers on alternative flights, providing convenience and assistance.
  • Consider Qatar Airways for environmentally friendly flights to KUL. Qatar Airways has undertaken a number of steps to ensure ecologically friendly flights and to reduce its carbon footprint. They provide passengers with a carbon offset scheme. The airline operates a fuel-efficient fleet, invests in engineering advancements, and optimizes fuel use using performance-based navigation. Waste reduction and recycling efforts are also prioritized. These initiatives demonstrate Qatar Airways' commitment to environmental sustainability and lowering their environmental effect.
  • For those with early flights, the Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental provides convenient services. A complimentary underground train service ("Subway") connects the hotel to all airline gates at IAH in minutes, airport shuttle, Grab-and-Go breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, high-speed internet access, and concierge services are among the amenities. Guests can use these services to make their stay comfortable and prepare for their flights.
  • Subject to availability, Qatar Airways offers several alternatives for upgrading economy tickets to first class. Upgrades can be purchased via the airline's website, mobile app, or customer service. Upgrades are also available at the airport check-in counter. Upgrades are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to seat and meal availability.

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