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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kuala Lumpur.RM2,989 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Apr, returning Thu, 15 May.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 20 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,989, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,167 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Apr, returning Sun, 13 Apr.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 8 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 13 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,167, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,244 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,244, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,251 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct, returning Fri, 31 Oct.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,251, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,263 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 15 Oct.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,263, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,263 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar, returning Mon, 5 May.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,263, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,276 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Tue, 13 May.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,276, select.
Kuala Lumpur.RM3,291 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Mar, returning Sun, 13 Apr.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 30 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 13 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,291, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from RM3,374
Apr
from RM3,167
May
from RM3,276
Jun
from RM4,734
Jul
from RM4,595
Aug
from RM3,384
Sep
from RM3,244
Oct
from RM3,251
Nov
from RM3,334
Dec
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Jan
from RM4,444
Feb
from RM3,742

Alternative Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,989
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur is RM2,989. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,989.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Kuala Lumpur is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Los Angeles International Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,989.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 20 April 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Kuala Lumpur. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, China Eastern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from LAX to Kuala Lumpur. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from LAX to Kuala Lumpur. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • If you hold a passport from United States and plan to travel to Malaysia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on your reason for visiting and are subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • LAX is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 32 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 54 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near LAX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur

  • RM1,650 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,989. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from LAX to Kuala Lumpur. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from LAX to Kuala Lumpur is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 64 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to KUL if you're catching a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Once your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 27 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

  • You can also travel using public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near SZB. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from LAX to Kuala Lumpur at any of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To avoid the crowds, head to Kuala Lumpur in February when it's quieter.

  • When booking your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from LAX to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.

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