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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs69,203 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs69,203, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs71,028 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs71,028, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs72,014 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs72,014, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs81,909 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs81,909, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs124,045 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs124,045, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs131,484 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Mar.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,484, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs134,867 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs134,867, select.
Kuala Lumpur.Rs140,204 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs140,204, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Kuala Lumpur International flights are currently cheapest in November.
Aug
from Rs72,014
Sep
from Rs71,028
Oct
from Rs81,909
Nov
from Rs69,203
Dec
from Rs140,204
Jan
from Rs144,377
Feb
from Rs124,045
Mar
from Rs131,484
Apr
from Rs134,867
May
from Rs142,631
Jun
from Rs318,606
Jul
from Rs179,332

New York to Kuala Lumpur International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Kuala Lumpur below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuala Lumpur International.

New York to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs69,203
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur International is Rs211,051. 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 New York to Kuala Lumpur International. But we found flights with one stop from Rs211,051.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur International.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Wednesday, 24 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York and Kuala Lumpur International Airport. 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 International 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur International is Philippine Airlines .

Flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): What you need to know

  • You can choose from a variety of airports when planning your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Explore your options for flying out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

  • The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of New York. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is located in Kuala Lumpur.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from New York to KUL.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from New York to KUL leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Popular options include:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Travelling from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of all flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive on time at their destination.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Check out these connections between Newark Liberty International Airport and KUL:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your New York to KUL flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:

  • 73.3% of flights out of Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • The journey to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.

  • Make departure day worry-free — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight:

  • With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, LGA is a reliable starting point for any journey.

  • LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur

  • Central Kuala Lumpur is around 48 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.

  • Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is Rs69,203. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs211,051. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap flights from New York to KUL, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Locking in a cheap flight ticket from New York to KUL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as prices go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

The best time to fly from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • August is when most people book flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Plan your visit to Kuala Lumpur in February if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your New York to KUL flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. PETRONAS Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers and Petronas Tower take photo point are top attractions which should be on every Kuala Lumpur itinerary.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Johor Bahru will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Pasar Malam, Raja Maha Mariamman Temple and Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar).

  • Ipoh is another favourite destination in Malaysia and is around 225 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur. No journey is complete without seeing Kek Lok Tong Cave Temple and Zen Gardens, Ipoh Railway Station and Ipoh Old Town.

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