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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.R 7,303 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,303, select.
New York.R 7,954 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,954, select.
New York.R 8,369 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,369, select.
New York.R 9,029 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,029, select.
New York.R 9,084 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,084, select.
New York.R 9,169 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Apr.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,169, select.
New York.R 9,251 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep.One-way flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,251, select.
New York.R 9,322 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 18 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,322, select.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in October.
Sep
from R 9,251
Oct
from R 7,303
Nov
from R 8,369
Dec
from R 7,954
Jan
from R 9,382
Feb
from R 9,029
Mar
from R 9,084
Apr
from R 9,169
May
from R 9,322
Jun
from R 10,033
Jul
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Aug
from R 105,327

Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

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

Kuala Lumpur to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,303
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy is R 14,595. 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 Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 14,595.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to New York John F. Kennedy is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Tuesday, 13 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and New York John F. Kennedy 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 New York John F. Kennedy 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Cathay Pacific offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

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

  • The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is 12 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your KUL to JFK flight.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between KUL and JFK:

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

    • Hong Kong International Airport

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

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is R 7,303. A return fare is currently R 14,595. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KUL to JFK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from KUL to JFK is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 4 hours 30 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near KUL. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before travelling.

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport to the centre of New York has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit New York in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to visit New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from KUL to JFK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • Boston is another favourite destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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