$337 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur (LAX-KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $688 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Philippine Airlines
Korean Air
China Eastern Airlines
Air China
All Nippon Airways
United
Cathay Pacific
Singapore Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Xiamen Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $627 - $1,033 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, STARLUX Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$687
Distance
8799 mi

Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $337 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $337 or cheap return flight from $688 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to KUL. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LAX to KUL, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
There are no daily direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to KUL?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from LAX to KUL generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to KUL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LAX to KUL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your LAX to KUL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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