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Cheap Flights from the United States to Southeast Asia

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from the United States to Southeast Asia that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from the United States to Southeast Asia

Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Air China Logo
22:25 - 16:00
LAX
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KUL
25h 35m
1 stop
Air China Logo
00:20 - 18:00
KUL
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LAX
33h 40m
2 stops
RM 2,818Air China
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 14 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:25 - 23:00
LAX
-
KUL
32h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:05 - 19:00
KUL
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LAX
30h 55m
1 stop
RM 2,830Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 12:20
LAX
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KUL
23h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:20 - 19:00
KUL
-
LAX
34h 40m
1 stop
RM 2,830Multiple Airlines
Mon, 28 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
23:30 - 12:05
LAX
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KUL
21h 35m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
17:40 - 22:00
KUL
-
LAX
19h 20m
1 stop
RM 2,842Cathay Pacific
Wed, 9 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:25 - 12:05
LAX
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KUL
19h 40m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:10 - 16:30
KUL
-
LAX
18h 20m
1 stop
RM 2,850Cathay Pacific
Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:30 - 15:45
LAX
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KUL
25h 15m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
08:55 - 21:50
KUL
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LAX
27h 55m
1 stop
RM 2,875Singapore Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:05 - 17:35
LAX
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KUL
27h 30m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:00 - 19:55
KUL
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LAX
26h 55m
1 stop
RM 2,875Singapore Airlines
Wed, 26 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Cathay Pacific Logo
00:25 - 12:05
LAX
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KUL
20h 40m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:10 - 22:35
KUL
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LAX
24h 25m
1 stop
RM 2,944Cathay Pacific
Wed, 30 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
Malaysia Airlines Logo
20:35 - 07:05
JFK
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KUL
21h 30m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
18:50 - 06:25
KUL
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JFK
24h 35m
1 stop
RM 5,276Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:00 - 15:15
JFK
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KUL
29h 15m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
03:10 - 15:10
KUL
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JFK
24h 00m
1 stop
RM 6,215Malaysia Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Southeast Asia

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Southeast Asia to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Southeast Asia?

These are the best return prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The cheapest ticket to Southeast Asia from the United States found in the last 5 days was to Manila, at RM 1,777 return. The most popular route is Newark Airport (EWR) to Singapore (SIN) and the cheapest return ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was RM 2,735.

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Southeast Asia?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from the United States to Southeast Asia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Southeast Asia is September, when tickets cost RM 1,862 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is RM 3,446 and RM 3,283 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to Southeast Asia?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Southeast Asia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below-average price on the flight from the United States to Southeast Asia, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Southeast Asia?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Southeast Asia is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), with an average flight price of RM 2,275.

Good to know

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

RM 1,482
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (31% more expensive on average)
Flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Airport

Flights from the United States to Southeast Asia: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from the United States to Southeast Asia 
Verified travelerFlew with Singapore Airlines
SFO
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SIN
Jun 2026
Always book directly with the airlines and avoid aggregators and agents
LorynFlew with Philippine Airlines
LAX
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MNL
Jul 2026
In economy, the movies did not work only watching series. Be sure to charge electronics for any media entertainment.
ClaudiaFlew with United Airlines
SFO
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SIN
Jun 2026
Please be careful: 1,5 hrs for transfer in San Francisco might not be enough time in the future
puraviFlew with Singapore Airlines
EWR
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SIN
Dec 2025
Pay the extra for individual seats or for the front row seats. Food was okay.
RobertFlew with Philippine Airlines
HNL
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MNL
Jun 2025
Ensure your seat assignments are correct before accepting boarding passes!
selamatFlew with Singapore Airlines
LAX
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SIN
Dec 2024
Having comfortable clothing is the key for having a good trip and trying get some sleep.
DavidFlew with Singapore Airlines
JFK
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SIN
Feb 2025
Bring a mattress pad with you if you plan on sleeping in business class.
Verified travelerFlew with Philippine Airlines
LAX
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MNL
Oct 2024
Do not do overweight on baggage. It's only 25 kg per luggage
Verified travelerFlew with Singapore Airlines
SEA
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SIN
Aug 2024
If you need special meals book them early
CocoFlew with Singapore Airlines
EWR
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SIN
May 2024
please dress comfortable ... even if you have to put on your pj , bring your favorite snacks wear compression socks
Verified travelerFlew with Philippine Airlines
SFO
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MNL
May 2024
check in online be there early and complete etravel before going to counter
AjayFlew with Singapore Airlines
LAX
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SIN
Dec 2023
Although the flight is listed as 17 1/2 hours, actual flight time was only 16 1/2. Bring a sleep mask to ensure you rest during your flight - it helps reduce so e of the flight time and helps you arrive more refreshed.
Verified travelerFlew with Singapore Airlines
SFO
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SIN
Jan 2024
The Singapore Changi airport if huge. After getting of the aircraft, the walk to immigration control was long. Once you get to the control area, the process was quick and easy.

FAQs for booking flights from the United States to Southeast Asia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Southeast Asia?

    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 the United States to Southeast Asia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Southeast Asia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Southeast Asia 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 the United States to Southeast Asia?

    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 the United States to Southeast Asia 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 the United States to Southeast Asia?

    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 the United States to Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Southeast Asia is Tuesday when return tickets can be as cheap as RM 4,655. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, when return prices are RM 5,351 on average.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Southeast Asia

Cabin class types available on flights to Southeast Asia

Cabin classes available on flights to Southeast Asia. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.