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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago from RM 2,188

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CHI
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 3,876

One-way from

RM 2,188

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 4,538
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/2-1/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 87h 35m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chicago
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21/1
  • 21/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 36m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (RM 768 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 226 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Sat 21/204:25KUL - ORD
1 stop43h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 1/320:20ORD - KUL
1 stop43h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1RM 3,876
Fri 6/204:25KUL - ORD
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 14/211:50ORD - KUL
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1RM 4,038
Sat 7/208:20KUL - ORD
3 stops38h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/213:10ORD - KUL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1RM 4,124
Tue 5/509:50KUL - ORD
1 stop36h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 15/511:25ORD - KUL
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1RM 4,460
Thu 5/1121:15KUL - ORD
1 stop31h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 20/1116:06ORD - KUL
2 stops32h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/1RM 4,497
Thu 5/1123:55KUL - ORD
1 stop22h 35mKorean Air
Fri 20/1111:15ORD - KUL
1 stop45h 10mKorean Air
Deal found 7/1RM 4,513
Wed 6/509:50KUL - ORD
1 stop36h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sat 16/511:25ORD - KUL
1 stop40h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1RM 4,534
Tue 13/114:15KUL - ORD
2 stops30h 15mANA
Mon 26/116:25ORD - KUL
1 stop24h 20mANA
Deal found 7/1RM 4,615
Tue 12/515:30KUL - ORD
1 stop42h 30mEVA Air
Sun 31/500:30ORD - KUL
1 stop24h 45mEVA Air
Deal found 8/1RM 4,700
Sun 22/223:50KUL - MDW
2 stops31h 55mKLM
Sun 1/318:40MDW - KUL
2 stops31h 00mKLM
Deal found 7/1RM 7,371
Tue 12/523:55KUL - MDW
2 stops29h 30mKLM
Mon 1/618:45MDW - KUL
2 stops55h 55mKLM
Deal found 8/1RM 10,139

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Price

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 21/2

04:25-10:05

1 stop43h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/3

20:20-06:15

1 stop43h 55m

RM 3,876

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 5/5

09:50-09:40

1 stop36h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 15/5

11:25-08:10

1 stop31h 45m

RM 4,460

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/6

23:30-16:00

1 stop29h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 18/6

12:30-04:55

1 stop27h 25m

RM 4,513

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/5

15:30-21:00

1 stop42h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/5

00:30-14:15

1 stop24h 45m

RM 4,700

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 7/2

08:20-09:13

3 stops38h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 14/2

11:50-06:15

1 stop28h 25m

RM 4,741

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 22/2

21:35-14:30

2 stops30h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/3

13:10-06:10

2 stops27h 00m

RM 4,757

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/3

21:15-13:56

2 stops53h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/3

20:05-14:40

1 stop29h 35m

RM 4,874

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 5/5

02:45-14:25

1 stop24h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 16/5

16:00-20:10

1 stop39h 10m

RM 4,883

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - MDW

KULMDW

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 22/2

23:50-17:45

2 stops31h 55m

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/3

18:40-15:40

2 stops31h 00m

RM 7,371

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - MDW

KULMDW

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 12/5

23:55-16:25

2 stops29h 30m

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/6

18:45-15:40

2 stops55h 55m

RM 10,139

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 10 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago (average of RM 3,312). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 4,452). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, ANA, andEmirates from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago. 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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
ANA
8.4
Very Good
1,063 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,462 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,143 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Hannah,Jan 2026

SFO - TPE

It's alright. I wish I was assigned a seat on the isle side. I was not able to pick a seat during booking. So, I was seated in between two guys. For a 14 hours flight, it was barely bearable.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

    Departing from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago will take you 29h 30m. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago is about 14938 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 3,563 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, starting at RM 3,902 and RM 4,192 round-trip. United Airlines is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

    Most travellers choose Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Kuala Lumpur Intl - Chicago Midway or Kuala Lumpur Subang - Chicago O'Hare Intl when deciding on the best route from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago (average of RM 3,312). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 4,452). 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 7 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago

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United AirlinesCheapestRM 3,563AverageRM 4,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestRM 3,902AverageRM 4,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 4,192AverageRM 4,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EVA AirCheapestRM 4,251AverageRM 4,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestRM 4,335AverageRM 4,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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ANACheapestRM 4,399AverageRM 4,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapestRM 4,558AverageRM 4,951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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