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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kuala Lumpur.R 7,322 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,322, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 7,598 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,598, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 8,039 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,039, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 8,039 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,039, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 8,403 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,403, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 8,542 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,542, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 8,680 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,680, select.
Kuala Lumpur.R 8,880 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,880, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International flights are currently cheapest in February.
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from R 8,403
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from R 9,795
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New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuala Lumpur International.

New York to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 7,322
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International is R 14,754. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,754.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Kuala Lumpur International is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur International.

Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know

  • Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, making Kuala Lumpur 12 hours ahead of New York.

  • Your JFK to KUL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between JFK and KUL:

    • Auckland Airport

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • Hong Kong International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • R 7,322 is the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 14,754. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from JFK to KUL, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from JFK to KUL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

  • 74.1% of flights that leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you're taking an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport is roughly 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. The drive time takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours 30 minutes.

When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Kuala Lumpur in February.

  • When reserving your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to KUL in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • Kuala Lumpur has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.

  • Any trip to Malaysia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is a highlight in this destination, which is about 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.

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