Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur
One-way fares from $401, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Kuala Lumpur costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 26 Nov2026LAX → KULXiamen Air · 1 stop · 19h 35m$401one way
- 18 Oct2026LAX → KULUnited · 2 stops · 19h 54m$405one way
- 4 Nov2026LAX → KULKorean Air · 1 stop · 20h 5m$420one way
- 6 Jan2027LAX → KULUnited · 1 stop · 19h 40m$429one way
- 19 Nov2026LAX → KULPhilippine Airlines · 1 stop · 19h 25m$450one way
- 24 Oct2026ONT → KULKorean Air · 2 stops · 21h 39m$468one way
- 5 Dec2026LAX → KULYP · 2 stops · 21h 5m$509one way
- 9 Dec2026LAX → KULKorean Air · 1 stop · 20h 20m$529one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Lowest fare by month
Lowest one-way fare seen for each month. Months with no price had no recent searches.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with Xiamen Air, United, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, YP. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Kuala Lumpur
May to July and December to February are a little drier, but KL is warm all year with short afternoon showers.
Money-saving tips for Kuala Lumpur
- The free GOKL city buses cover the centre, and the LRT and MRT are cheap and air-conditioned.
- Eat at hawker centres and mamak restaurants: nasi lemak and roti canai cost very little.
- Use Grab instead of street taxis for fair, metered prices.
Questions
How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $401 with Xiamen Air on 26 Nov 2026. Most of the fares we saw were between $401 and $529 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 19h 25m with 1 stop.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur?
The cheapest fares we found all had at least one stop. Non-stop flights may exist at higher prices, so check the flight search.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur?
In our recent results, November had the lowest fare ($401 one way). This is based on prices other travellers found, not a forecast.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Kuala Lumpur?
About $165 for one backpacker, or $810 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $802 per person for a return flight from Los Angeles.
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Fares are recent prices found by travellers, cached for a few hours. Trip costs are planning estimates checked 2026-10-11. Always confirm the final price when you book. Some links are affiliate links; they never change your price.