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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco from RM 2,232

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — SFO
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco are usually found in October or March, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 3,608

One-way from

RM 2,232

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 3,799
China Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • 7/6-22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 45m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco
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6/5
  • 6/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 15m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (RM 1,098 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 239 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Sat 7/614:45KUL - SFO
1 stop20h 10mChina Airlines
Sat 22/1123:40SFO - KUL
1 stop21h 35mChina Airlines
Deal found 30/4RM 3,608
Tue 16/920:40KUL - SFO
1 stop28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Tue 30/911:30SFO - KUL
1 stop18h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 3,651
Tue 3/615:30KUL - SFO
1 stop30h 15mEVA Air
Tue 24/612:30SFO - KUL
1 stop34h 45mEVA Air
Deal found 29/4RM 3,781
Fri 12/922:00KUL - SFO
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/1012:05SFO - KUL
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 3,790
Sat 25/1020:40KUL - SFO
1 stop28h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/1107:00SFO - KUL
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/4RM 3,820
Thu 5/616:15KUL - SFO
1 stop19h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 27/623:55SFO - KUL
1 stop34h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 3,838
Wed 16/706:35SZB - SFO
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/801:05SFO - SZB
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4RM 3,889
Sat 30/819:25KUL - SFO
1 stop38h 15mVietnam Airlines
Sun 14/922:50SFO - KUL
2 stops29h 10mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 4,097
Sun 3/817:10KUL - SFO
1 stop18h 50mSTARLUX Airlines
Tue 12/800:50SFO - KUL
1 stop24h 20mSTARLUX Airlines
Deal found 29/4RM 4,205
Sun 4/513:10KUL - SFO
1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific
Sun 11/500:20SFO - KUL
1 stop25h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 30/4RM 4,530
Fri 27/607:15KUL - SFO
2 stops41h 05mANA
Sun 6/710:51SFO - KUL
2 stops28h 09mANA
Deal found 30/4RM 4,621
Fri 19/914:00SZB - SFO
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1010:40SFO - SZB
1 stop35h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/4RM 4,724

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Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 7/6

14:45-19:55

1 stop20h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 22/11

23:40-13:15

1 stop21h 35m

RM 3,608

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 16/9

20:40-09:40

1 stop28h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

11:30-21:10

1 stop18h 40m

RM 3,651

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 3/6

15:30-06:45

1 stop30h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 24/6

12:30-14:15

1 stop34h 45m

RM 3,781

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 12/9

22:00-09:15

1 stop26h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 2/10

12:05-06:00

2 stops26h 55m

RM 3,790

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 25/10

20:40-10:05

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 6/11

07:00-00:15

2 stops25h 15m

RM 3,820

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/6

16:15-20:50

1 stop19h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 27/6

23:55-01:15

1 stop34h 20m

RM 3,838

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

SZB - SFO

SZBSFO

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 16/7

06:35-20:30

2 stops28h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 19/8

01:05-20:20

2 stops28h 15m

RM 3,889

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 30/8

19:25-18:40

1 stop38h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 14/9

22:50-19:00

2 stops29h 10m

RM 4,097

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 3/8

17:10-21:00

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 14/8

00:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

RM 4,205

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 27/6

07:15-09:20

2 stops41h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 6/7

10:51-06:00

2 stops28h 09m

RM 4,621

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. 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 Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco (average of RM 799). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,017). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and JAL from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,186 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.
JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,459 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.
ANA
8.3
Very Good
852 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Kuala Lumpur?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 19.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. 10 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur per day.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco is China Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 3,608 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and EVA Air, starting at RM 3,651 and RM 3,781 round-trip. Users have found that China Airlines is 7% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    RM 2,349 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Delta, with prices starting from RM 2,466 and RM 2,505, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco is Taipei City. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Taipei City?

    Taipei 101, Raohe Street Night Market, and Songshan Cultural Creative Park are the most popular attractions in Taipei City if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Taipei 101, Raohe Street Night Market, and Songshan Cultural Creative Park can be visited by traveling about 33.8 km, 34.8 km, and 33.2 km respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Taipei City can rent one for about RM 481 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Masjid Sultan, Sentosa, and Universal Studios Singapore. Travellers on a stopover in Singapore can visit Masjid Sultan, Sentosa, and Universal Studios Singapore, by travelling 15.7 km, 21.6 km, and 21.6 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco flights?

    Of the flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Tokyo.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco (average of RM 799). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,017). 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 Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippine AirlinesCheapestRM 2,811AverageRM 3,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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United AirlinesCheapestRM 2,910AverageRM 3,882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 2,934AverageRM 2,992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapestRM 2,959AverageRM 3,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,171AverageRM 3,657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China AirlinesCheapestRM 3,372AverageRM 3,719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 3,452AverageRM 3,995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EVA AirCheapestRM 3,597AverageRM 3,794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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ANACheapestRM 3,617AverageRM 4,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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STARLUX AirlinesCheapestRM 3,770AverageRM 4,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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