$558 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur (RDU-KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $558 for one-way flights and $993 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Jan 18 - Tue, Mar 17
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$993 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$993
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $993 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Mar 17
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,000 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,000
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $1,000 found 5 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Thu, Jan 22 - Tue, Mar 17
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $1,046 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Sat, Mar 21
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,059 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,059
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $1,059 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 13
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,061 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,061
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $1,061 found 5 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Nov 17 - Sun, Dec 7
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $1,083 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Mar 26 - Tue, Apr 7
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,136 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,136
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $1,136 found 22 hours ago
Korean Air
Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Apr 1
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,151 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,151
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $1,151 found 4 days ago
Delta
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,151 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,151
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,151 found 6 days ago
STARLUX Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Sun, May 17
RDU
Raleigh
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
$1,179 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,179
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select STARLUX Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $1,179 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Kuala Lumpur

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

Select flight to Kuala Lumpur Intl. KUL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 46 minutes. Flights from $1,060
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center46 min
Flights from $1,060

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $558 or cheap return flight from $993 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
The cheapest month to fly from RDU to KUL is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from RDU to KUL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to KUL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Opt for a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RDU to KUL are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to KUL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a RDU to KUL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your RDU to KUL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, STARLUX Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$993
Distance
9767 mi

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Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Kuala Lumpur in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $558 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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