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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur from RM 1,167

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — KUL
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 March 2026.

Thu 16/418:45
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops35h 55m
Air India
Fri 8/508:05
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop37h 55m
Air India
Deal found 10/3RM 2,635
Fri 17/410:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops29h 30m
Air India
Fri 8/508:05
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop37h 55m
Air India
Deal found 10/3RM 2,647
Sat 25/413:00
SFO
-
KUL
1 stop21h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 14/508:10
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 11/3RM 2,651
Tue 14/413:00
SFO
-
KUL
1 stop21h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 23/413:10
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop24h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 8/3RM 2,655
Fri 17/410:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops29h 30m
Air India
Sat 9/508:05
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop37h 55m
Air India
Deal found 10/3RM 2,667
Wed 7/1010:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops29h 30m
Air India
Wed 14/1022:40
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop31h 55m
Air India
Deal found 9/3RM 2,671
Wed 22/410:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops44h 10m
Air India
Wed 29/422:40
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop31h 55m
Air India
Deal found 8/3RM 2,679
Mon 17/810:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops44h 10m
Air India
Mon 7/908:05
KUL
-
SFO
2 stops48h 40m
Air India
Deal found 8/3RM 2,682
Wed 2/910:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops29h 30m
Air India
Sat 26/922:40
KUL
-
SFO
2 stops47h 20m
Air India
Deal found 11/3RM 2,690
Mon 14/910:30
SFO
-
KUL
2 stops44h 10m
Air India
Sat 31/1008:05
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop44h 20m
Air India
Deal found 9/3RM 2,702
Wed 7/1011:45
SFO
-
KUL
1 stop19h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 14/1020:40
KUL
-
SFO
1 stop28h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3RM 2,714
Mon 4/511:00
SFO
-
SZB
1 stop35h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 11/514:00
SZB
-
SFO
1 stop34h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3RM 4,065

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur

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Round-trip from

RM 2,635

One-way from

RM 1,167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

RM 3,403
Air India
  • Air India
  • 16/4-8/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 73h 50m total
  • San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 12/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 40m total
  • San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Tue 14/4

18:45-07:00

1 stop45h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 20/5

22:40-17:45

1 stop34h 05m

RM 2,910

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 17/8

13:10-21:50

1 stop41h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 24/8

23:20-11:00

1 stop26h 40m

RM 3,000

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 7/9

12:50-21:50

1 stop42h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/9

23:20-10:40

1 stop26h 20m

RM 3,027

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sun 16/8

11:10-13:35

1 stop35h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/9

20:40-21:20

1 stop39h 40m

RM 3,094

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Thu 20/8

22:50-18:25

1 stop28h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 4/9

19:25-17:55

1 stop37h 30m

RM 3,094

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sun 16/8

13:10-21:50

1 stop41h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 28/8

23:20-11:00

1 stop26h 40m

RM 3,094

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sat 18/4

14:30-21:50

2 stops40h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 9/5

23:20-09:34

2 stops49h 14m

RM 3,145
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Sun 6/9

01:05-13:25

1 stop21h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/9

14:45-20:30

1 stop20h 45m

RM 3,344

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Tue 14/4

08:45-19:15

2 stops43h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 20/5

15:40-09:05

3 stops32h 25m

RM 3,376

San FranciscoKuala Lumpur

SFO - KUL

SFOKUL

San Francisco

Mon 7/9

12:00-19:15

1 stop40h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 10/9

15:40-09:05

3 stops56h 25m

RM 3,462

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 2,252). Flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,548). 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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

    Located just 19.0 km from the city centre, San Francisco is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kuala Lumpur from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kuala Lumpur should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

    Airlines like Air India, Korean Air, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur in about 35h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 50m. The distance between San Francisco and Kuala Lumpur is about 13626 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 1,273. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur 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 San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 2,252). Flying from San Francisco to Kuala Lumpur in June is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,548). 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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