JFK - KUL

£370 Find Cheap Flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur departing on 23/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Kuala Lumpur, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Kuala Lumpur, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
£622
Overall average: £730
United Airlines
Mon 13/4Mon 20/4
JFK - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£370
Typical prices: £398-£552
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/2
JFK - KUL • 1 stop
When to book
2 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
December
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Cheap Flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur (JFK-KUL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from New York to Kuala Lumpur

Mon, 13 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 13:35
JFK
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KUL
36h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
14:15 - 11:00
KUL
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JFK
32h 45m
1 stop
£622United Airlines
Mon, 13 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 13:35
JFK
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KUL
36h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:40 - 22:55
KUL
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JFK
40h 15m
2 stops
£631United Airlines
Tue, 2 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 13:35
JFK
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KUL
36h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
14:15 - 11:00
KUL
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JFK
32h 45m
1 stop
£700United Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Mon, 25 May
China Airlines Logo
01:15 - 13:25
JFK
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KUL
24h 10m
1 stop
China Airlines Logo
14:45 - 20:40
KUL
-
JFK
41h 55m
1 stop
£705China Airlines
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 6 May
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 13:35
JFK
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KUL
36h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:40 - 22:55
KUL
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JFK
40h 15m
2 stops
£714United Airlines
Tue, 2 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 13:35
JFK
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KUL
36h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:40 - 22:55
KUL
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JFK
38h 15m
2 stops
£716United Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Mon, 11 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:15 - 13:55
JFK
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KUL
24h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 20:40
KUL
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JFK
41h 55m
1 stop
£719Multiple Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Wed, 27 May
China Airlines Logo
01:15 - 13:25
JFK
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KUL
24h 10m
1 stop
China Airlines Logo
14:45 - 20:40
KUL
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JFK
41h 55m
1 stop
£730China Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 25 May
China Airlines Logo
01:15 - 13:25
JFK
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KUL
24h 10m
1 stop
China Airlines Logo
14:45 - 20:40
KUL
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JFK
41h 55m
1 stop
£735China Airlines
Tue, 2 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun
United Airlines Logo
13:30 - 13:35
JFK
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KUL
36h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
14:15 - 11:00
KUL
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JFK
32h 45m
1 stop
£737United Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for New York to Kuala Lumpur flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is January, where tickets cost £688 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,217 and £1,101 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 3 weeks before departure.

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Good to know - Cheap tickets from New York to Kuala Lumpur

Low seasonNovember
Cheapest flight£370
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (45% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking New York to Kuala Lumpur flights

  • Can I travel with my therapy animals from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes, some airlines do allow therapy animals onboard. American Airlines allow emotional support animals on board without any additional fee so long as you have an ESA letter. Ensure your therapy animal is calm and behaves well on board and at the airports.

  • What items are prohibited from carry-on baggage on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    You are only allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, and gels in your carry-on baggage, no more than 3.4 ounces per container. Also, sharp or pointed objects, explosive and flammable materials, self-defense items, or weapons and firearms are not allowed in carry-on baggage.

  • Can I change my flight itinerary after booking my New York John F Kennedy Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes, depending on your airline, you may be able to change your flight itinerary after booking for a fee. Turkish Airlines allows you to make changes to your flight itinerary after booking, but you must do so at least 1 hour before departure. However, remember that the fare difference will apply and is non-refundable.

  • What are the travel documents necessary for travel from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    A passport is required for flights from New York JFK Airport to Kuala Lumpur, valid for at least six months from your entry date into Malaysia. If you are a U.S. citizen, you can travel to Malaysia for tourist or business reasons for up to 90 days without a visa. However, if you stay longer, you will need to apply for a visa in advance.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport was £370 for a one-way ticket and £622 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

    On your way to Kuala Lumpur, you’ll fly out from New York John F Kennedy Intl. You’ll be landing at Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Kuala Lumpur with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kuala Lumpur from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

  • Flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) usually involve layovers and can range from a few hours to a full day. For example, Turkish Airlines has a long layover of around 13 hours in Istanbul (IST), while Etihad Airways and Malaysia Airlines have a shorter layover of around 3 hours at Abu Dhabi Intl (AUH) and New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) respectively.
  • Flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur typically arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), serving as the main hub for Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, flyGlobal, UPS Airlines, and Malindo Air. It is located approximately 27 miles south of Kuala Lumpur downtown and features several transportation options for downtown.
  • Upgrading to first class on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Kuala Lumpur is worth considering, especially for this long journey. Airlines such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways offer luxurious first-class options that include lie-flat beds, gourmet dining, and exceptional service.
  • Several airlines offer eco-friendly flights for this route, including Air Canada, Malaysia Airlines, and ANA. These airlines are committed to reducing their carbon footprint and incorporating sustainable practices into their operations. To contribute to a cleaner future for the aviation industry, consider booking with these airlines.
  • If you have reduced mobility, you can request special assistance. Air Canada, ANA Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Malaysia Airlines offer assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including the use of wheelchairs, priority boarding, and assistance through security.

Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to Kuala Lumpur

Information on your arrival and departure airports

New York (JFK)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)