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      Flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 15,622. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Washington D.C..R 9,022 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,022, select.
      Washington D.C..R 9,693 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,693, select.
      Washington D.C..R 9,794 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,794, select.
      Washington D.C..R 10,178 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,178, select.
      Washington D.C..R 10,463 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Feb.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,463, select.
      Washington D.C..R 10,537 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jun.One-way flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 13 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,537, select.
      Washington D.C..R 10,696 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jul.One-way flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 5 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,696, select.
      Washington D.C..R 11,017 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,017, select.
      Washington D.C..R 11,280 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,280, select.
      Washington D.C..R 11,381 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,381, select.
      Washington D.C..R 12,381 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,381, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in December.
      Sep
      from R 10,178
      Oct
      from R 9,794
      Nov
      from R 9,693
      Dec
      from R 9,022
      Jan
      from R 11,280
      Feb
      from R 10,463
      Mar
      from R 11,017
      Apr
      from R 11,381
      May
      from R 12,381
      Jun
      from R 10,537
      Jul
      from R 10,696
      Aug
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      Alternative Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C. routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Washington Ronald Reagan

      5km from central Washington D.C.
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      Washington Dulles

      37km from central Washington D.C.
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      from R 9,022
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      Baltimore Washington International

      44km from central Washington D.C.
      from R 9,810
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      Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 9,022
      Cheapest month to flyDecember

      Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

      There are 3 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Washington Dulles and Baltimore Washington International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C. is R 15,586. 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 to Washington D.C.. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 15,586.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C..
      The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C. is usually October.
      If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 36.6 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from R 15,586.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C. on Sunday, 25 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Washington D.C.. 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 Washington D.C. 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 Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is July.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Washington D.C. is Etihad Airways .

      Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC: what you need to know

      • Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's main airports.

      • When it comes to arriving in Washington DC, get off the plane at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is another major gateway to this city.

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

      • Leave enough time to make your Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC

      • To pick up cheap Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC flights, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.

      • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC.

      • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

      • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

      Flying from Kuala Lumpur

      Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC flights leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

        • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

        • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

        • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

      • The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      • Of all flights leaving Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% touch down on time at their destination.

      Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

      • SZB is about 18 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

      • It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC:

      • 68% of flights taking off from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport meet their expected arrival time.

      Arriving in Washington DC

      Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

      • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.

      • Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

      • If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near DCA:

      • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.

      • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks before your travel date.

      • You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

      Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

      • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. Once you've hopped off your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC, it'll take you approximately 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

      • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

      • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near IAD. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC:

      • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and be on your way in a flash.

      • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from IAD one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

      • Washington Dulles International Airport is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

      Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

      • Hop off your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC and travel to your hotel or jump right into exploring. Central Washington DC is around 40 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and usually takes 50 minutes to reach by car.

      • If you go by public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.

      • If you don't want to make your way to the centre, find a hotel close to BWI. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC flight:

      • Whether you'd like a budget-friendly compact for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the ideal Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

      • Around two weeks before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC is a good time to secure your vehicle from BWI. You're more likely to get a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.

      Best time to go to Washington DC

      • February is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Washington DC in May.

      • Lock in a Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Washington DC to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington DC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

      More about Washington DC

      Explore more of United States

      • Washington DC has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

      • Philadelphia is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without seeing Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Washington D.C.

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