How long is the flight from Malaysia to California?

Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Malaysia to California in just under 21h. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 30m. There are 14154 km between Malaysia and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Malaysia to California one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Malaysia to California are Sichuan Airlines (RM 1,515), Singapore Airlines (RM 1,585), and Philippine Airlines (RM 1,691).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MY to CA?

When flying from Malaysia to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Malaysia to California that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Malaysia to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Malaysia to California?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malaysia to California.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Malaysia to California?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Deal found 10/8RM 3,161

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Deal found 14/8RM 3,484

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Deal found 11/8RM 3,492

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Deal found 12/8RM 3,505

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Deal found 10/8RM 3,741

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Deal found 9/8RM 3,860

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Deal found 13/8RM 4,252

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Deal found 11/8RM 4,616

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Deal found 13/8RM 4,705

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Deal found 12/8RM 5,048

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Deal found 11/8RM 3,888

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Deal found 12/8RM 4,334

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Deal found 14/8RM 5,110

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Deal found 9/8RM 10,342

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Deal found 9/8RM 4,342

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Deal found 10/8RM 4,015

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Find flight deals from Malaysia to California

Round-trip from	RM 2,826
One-way from	RM 1,683
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	RM 4,244

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66h 05m total
Malaysia to California

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Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - SFO San Francisco

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Mi 9/9

19:25-17:55

1 stop37h 30m

San Francisco

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22:50-18:25

1 stop28h 35m

RM 2,826

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So 18/10

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1 stop21h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Di 3/11

22:40-13:25

1 stop22h 45m

RM 3,741

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KULLAX

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Mo 19/10

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1 stop21h 00m

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Mi 4/11

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1 stop22h 45m

RM 3,741

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KULLAX

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Fr 25/9

14:45-20:45

1 stop21h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sa 10/10

00:05-13:25

1 stop22h 20m

RM 3,741

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KULLAX

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Do 24/12

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1 stop20h 50m

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RM 3,741

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KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

KULLAX

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Do 24/12

14:35-19:25

1 stop20h 50m

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RM 3,746

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KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - SFO San Francisco

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Do 10/9

14:45-20:30

1 stop20h 45m

San Francisco

So 13/9

01:05-13:25

1 stop21h 20m

RM 3,782

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - SFO San Francisco

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Do 27/8

07:15-10:55

1 stop18h 40m

San Francisco

Di 8/9

01:10-06:00

1 stop37h 50m

RM 3,860

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - SFO San Francisco

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fr 25/9

14:15-22:52

2 stops23h 37m

San Francisco

So 18/10

19:49-06:00

2 stops43h 11m

RM 3,884

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - SFO San Francisco

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Do 10/9

14:15-22:55

2 stops23h 40m

San Francisco

Mo 14/9

11:55-00:05

1 stop21h 10m

RM 3,888

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malaysia to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to California (average of RM 3,517). Flying from Malaysia to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 4,538). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Malaysia to California?

The best time to book flights from Malaysia to California is 47 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

See what other customers who have flown with STARLUX Airlines,EVA Air, andChina Airlines from Malaysia to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

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1 / 15

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

TPE - CRK

Communication from other airlines. They were not aware that my connecting flight was late. I booked everything here but no one took care of it by checking.

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

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1 / 15

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

TPE - CRK

Communication from other airlines. They were not aware that my connecting flight was late. I booked everything here but no one took care of it by checking.

EVA Air

8.5

Very Good

1,517 reviews

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

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1 / 15

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

TPE - CRK

Communication from other airlines. They were not aware that my connecting flight was late. I booked everything here but no one took care of it by checking.

China Airlines

8.3

Very Good

841 reviews

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

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Reviews

1 / 15

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

TPE - CRK

Communication from other airlines. They were not aware that my connecting flight was late. I booked everything here but no one took care of it by checking.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

1,583 reviews

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

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Reviews

1 / 15

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

TPE - CRK

Communication from other airlines. They were not aware that my connecting flight was late. I booked everything here but no one took care of it by checking.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,453 reviews

STARLUX Airlines

8.8

Very Good

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Reviews

1 / 15

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

TPE - CRK

Communication from other airlines. They were not aware that my connecting flight was late. I booked everything here but no one took care of it by checking.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Malaysia to California?
Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Malaysia to California in just under 21h. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 30m. There are 14154 km between Malaysia and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Malaysia to California one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Malaysia to California are Sichuan Airlines (RM 1,515), Singapore Airlines (RM 1,585), and Philippine Airlines (RM 1,691).
Can I find deals for flights from Malaysia to California that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Malaysia to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Malaysia to California?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malaysia to California.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Malaysia to California?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malaysia to California?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to California (average of RM 3,517). Flying from Malaysia to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 4,538). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Malaysia to California

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XiamenAir	CheapestRM 1,334	AverageRM 2,986	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time49%	Search XiamenAir flights
Sichuan Airlines	CheapestRM 1,525	AverageRM 2,749	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestRM 1,606	AverageRM 4,404	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Airlines	CheapestRM 2,618	AverageRM 3,900	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search China Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	CheapestRM 2,654	AverageRM 2,956	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestRM 2,908	AverageRM 5,226	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Vietnam Airlines	CheapestRM 2,930	AverageRM 3,083	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Korean Air	CheapestRM 3,094	AverageRM 3,588	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Korean Air flights
EVA Air	CheapestRM 3,317	AverageRM 3,759	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search EVA Air flights
STARLUX Airlines	CheapestRM 3,488	AverageRM 3,918	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search STARLUX Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

See what other customers who have flown with STARLUX Airlines,EVA Air, andChina Airlines from Malaysia to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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