£430 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £430 for one-way flights and £993 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Wed, 2 Sept
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£993 Return, found 5 days ago
£993
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Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at £993 found 5 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 15 May
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,177 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,177
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Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, 8 May from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at £1,177 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sept
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,198 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,198
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Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at £1,198 found 5 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sept
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,241 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,241
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Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at £1,241 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 11 Jul - Wed, 26 Aug
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,255 Return, just found
£1,255
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Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 11 Jul from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £1,255 just found
Philippine Airlines
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 9 May
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,270 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,270
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Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, 6 May from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £1,270 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,312 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,312
Return
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Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 30 Aug, priced at £1,312 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,321 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,321
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 30 Aug, priced at £1,321 found 1 day ago
Air India
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,350 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,350
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 30 Aug, priced at £1,350 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug
JFK
New York
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
£1,375 Return, found 1 day ago
£1,375
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from New York to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 30 Aug, priced at £1,375 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £623 - £919 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £859. This is about 18% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) include March and May.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) are typically September and March, with average return flights costing around £859. These months are ideal if you're looking for the best value on your trip.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
There are approximately 85 connecting flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by BR. This is a seasonal service active in January, February, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL) on a Tuesday, with around 72 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and British Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 35% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can maximise your time in New York before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Kuala Lumpur in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
A flight from JFK to KUL with a layover takes around 22 hours, with the route covering approximately 9,425 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to KUL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kuala Lumpur from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
From John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL) to reach Kuala Lumpur. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Malpensa Intl. (MXP), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Kuala Lumpur. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, JetBlue Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£993
Distance
15078 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Kuala Lumpur Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kuala Lumpur Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kuala Lumpur Intl. start at just £993 and range up to £1,375.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near New York and Kuala Lumpur
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your New York to Kuala Lumpur flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kuala Lumpur Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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