How long is the flight from New York to Malaysia?

A quick flight from New York to Malaysia can take about 24h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 3,566. New York and Malaysia are separated by a distance of 15157 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malaysia ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Malaysia when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malaysia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from New York to Malaysia?

The most popular route from New York to Malaysia is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl. You may also consider Newark - Kuala Lumpur Intl or New York LaGuardia - Kuala Lumpur Intl.

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

When flying from New York to Malaysia, 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 New York to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New York to Malaysia?

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

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Average price	RM 3,990

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Wed 18/11

15:00-08:05

1 stop28h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

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RM 1,632

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR Newark - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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08:40-22:25

2 stops48h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

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RM 1,746

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EWR Newark - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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07:15-22:25

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00:00-11:30

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/12

12:00-22:25

1 stop45h 25m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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00:00-11:30

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,807

NewarkKuala Lumpur

EWR Newark - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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07:20-22:25

2 stops50h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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00:00-11:30

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RM 1,828

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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08:10-22:25

2 stops49h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

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RM 1,828

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

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00:00-11:30

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EWR Newark - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

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10:55-00:15

1 stop24h 20m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-11:30

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,852

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New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/3

13:40-01:35

1 stop22h 55m

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00:00-11:30

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RM 1,869

New YorkKuala Lumpur

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

JFKKUL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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06:00-22:25

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RM 1,962

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Malaysia (average of RM 3,688). Flying from New York to Malaysia in June is currently the most expensive (average of RM 5,936). 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 New York to Malaysia?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Malaysia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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How long is the flight from New York to Malaysia?
A quick flight from New York to Malaysia can take about 24h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 3,566. New York and Malaysia are separated by a distance of 15157 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from New York to Malaysia?
The most popular route from New York to Malaysia is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Kuala Lumpur Intl. You may also consider Newark - Kuala Lumpur Intl or New York LaGuardia - Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from New York to Malaysia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Malaysia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New York to Malaysia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Malaysia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Malaysia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Malaysia 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 New York to Malaysia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Malaysia (average of RM 3,688). Flying from New York to Malaysia in June is currently the most expensive (average of RM 5,936). 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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