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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur (SFO-KUL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from San Francisco 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.

Recent return flight deals from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur.
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur flights

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

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

The average price of all round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Kuala Lumpur on a Thursday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to San Francisco, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Thursdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is September, where tickets cost £584 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,159 and £1,091 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.
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Good to know - Cheap tickets from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

Low season

February

High season

August
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 0% lower on average.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur flights

  • Can I rent a car after deplaning from my San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport flight?

    Yes, renting a car after your flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is a practical and flexible travel method. Vehicle rental desks are usually located inside airport terminals and are easily accessible. You can use the complimentary shuttle or walk to the automobile rental location. Avis, Budget, and Hertz are just a handful of the rental companies regularly found on-site at KUL.

  • Which eco-friendly airline should I consider for my San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport flight?

    Turkish Airlines is a green airline you should consider for your flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL). The airline has implemented several environmentally responsible steps, such as using fuel-efficient aircraft, investing in sustainable aviation fuels, and implementing recycling and waste reduction programs while flying.

  • Which cities can I visit after deplaning from my San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport flight?

    After deplaning from your flight at Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), you can visit nearby cities like Kuala Lumpur itself, Putrajaya, and Cyberjaya. These cities are close to the airport, making it convenient to reach them via various transportation options such as car rentals, taxis, or public transportation.

  • How can I connect from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) to the city after getting off my flight?

    Upon arriving at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), you can reach the city by various means of transport. The Express Rail Link (ERL), which operates high-speed trains to KL Sentral, the primary transportation hub, is one of the most efficient and dependable choices. The ERL departs every 15-20 minutes, ensuring a swift and consistent connection.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

  • Although many airlines accommodate people with limited mobility (PRMs), you should prioritize China Airlines when booking your flight. The Airline prioritizes PRMs, provides free wheelchair access at ticket counters from San Francisco (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur International (KUL), and has a team of well-trained personnel to attend to PRMs' needs to provide comfort and enhanced access.
  • Families with young children should consider ANA when booking a ticket from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport. To keep your children entertained during the journey, the airline may supply special meals on request, kid-friendly entertainment options, and toys or coloring pages.
  • When planning to fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport, include at least one layover. Most airlines that cover this route would make at least one stop before arriving at Kuala Lumpur International (KUL). This route includes frequent stops in Singapore Changi (SIN), Tokyo Narita (NRT), and Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).
  • Ticket upgrade advantages are some of the incentives to consider flying with Turkish Airlines from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport. During your first layover, the airline may send you an email asking you to upgrade your ticket and take advantage of the first-class perks at a discounted charge.
  • If you want to fly with your pet from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur Airport, you should prioritize booking your flight with Delta Airlines. The airline's pet policy permits you to travel with your caged dog or cat inside the cabin if they fit under the chair. Larger animals would be transported in a cargo hold. However, you should know that owning a pet will incur additional expenses. A valid veterinary health certificate will also be required.

Everything you need to know for your flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
San Francisco (SFO)

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