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$514 Find cheap flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur departing on 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur (CHI-KUL)

 
These are the cheapest deals for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur currently on KAYAK along with options from the most popular airlines KAYAK users selected for this route. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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Recent one-way flight deals from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

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8:30 pm - 5:05 pmORD-KUL
31h 35m1 stop
11:45 pm - 7:25 pmKUL-ORD
32h 40m1 stop
$907Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Aug 27 - Mon, Oct 28
9:20 pm - 5:05 pmORD-KUL
30h 45m1 stop
11:45 pm - 10:10 amKUL-ORD
24h 25m1 stop
$946Turkish Airlines
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Fri, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 4
4:05 pm - 6:25 pmORD-KUL
37h 20m1 stop
5:45 pm - 2:25 pmKUL-ORD
33h 40m1 stop
$953Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 14
10:20 am - 5:00 pmORD-KUL
40h 40m1 stop
10:50 pm - 7:35 amKUL-ORD
22h 45m1 stop
$996Japan Airlines
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Mon, Nov 11 - Wed, Jan 22
8:10 am - 5:55 pmORD-KUL
44h 45m2 stops
10:50 pm - 7:40 pmKUL-ORD
33h 50m2 stops
$1,003Japan Airlines
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Sun, Sep 1 - Tue, Oct 8
2:40 pm - 12:30 pmORD-KUL
31h 50m1 stop
1:30 pm - 1:00 pmKUL-ORD
37h 30m1 stop
$1,038Cathay Pacific
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Sun, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 7
12:30 am - 2:15 pmORD-KUL
24h 45m1 stop
1:05 pm - 7:45 pmKUL-ORD
20h 40m1 stop
$1,050EVA Air
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Tue, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 6
7:45 pm - 3:35 pmORD-KUL
30h 50m1 stop
2:25 am - 3:10 pmKUL-ORD
26h 45m1 stop
$1,056Qatar Airways
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Wed, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 5
7:40 pm - 3:25 pmORD-KUL
30h 45m1 stop
2:25 am - 4:10 pmKUL-ORD
26h 45m1 stop
$1,059Qatar Airways
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Wed, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 29
12:30 am - 2:15 pmORD-KUL
24h 45m1 stop
3:30 pm - 8:45 pmKUL-ORD
42h 15m1 stop
$1,094EVA Air
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Sat, Aug 31 - Tue, Oct 8
1:30 pm - 6:45 amORD-KUL
52h 15m2 stops
Thu, Aug 22
1:30 pm - 6:45 amORD-KUL
52h 15m2 stops
Fri, Aug 23
8:30 pm - 5:05 pmORD-KUL
31h 35m1 stop
$542Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Aug 27
8:30 pm - 5:05 pmORD-KUL
31h 35m1 stop
$552Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Aug 21
7:40 pm - 3:25 pmORD-KUL
30h 45m1 stop
$584Qatar Airways
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Thu, Aug 22
8:25 am - 3:45 pmORD-KUL
42h 20m2 stops
$604Japan Airlines
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Mon, Jul 15
12:25 pm - 3:45 pmORD-KUL
38h 20m2 stops
$606Japan Airlines
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Tue, Aug 27
12:30 am - 11:15 amORD-KUL
21h 45m1 stop
$623EVA Air
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Mon, Aug 26
12:30 am - 2:15 pmORD-KUL
24h 45m1 stop
$629EVA Air
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Tue, Aug 20
7:40 pm - 3:25 pmORD-KUL
30h 45m1 stop
$1,040Qatar Airways
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Tue, Jun 18
7:40 pm - 3:25 pmORD-KUL
30h 45m1 stop
9:00 pm - 8:03 pmKUL-ORD
37h 03m2 stops
$1,271American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sun, Dec 15
3:17 pm - 3:25 pmORD-KUL
35h 08m2 stops
9:00 pm - 8:03 pmKUL-ORD
37h 03m2 stops
$1,276American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sun, Dec 15
7:40 pm - 3:25 pmORD-KUL
30h 45m1 stop
2:25 am - 8:03 pmKUL-ORD
31h 38m2 stops
$1,307American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sat, Dec 14
6:00 pm - 2:45 pmORD-KUL
31h 45m2 stops
2:25 am - 8:03 pmKUL-ORD
31h 38m2 stops
$1,312American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sat, Dec 14
7:40 pm - 2:45 pmORD-KUL
30h 05m1 stop
8:00 pm - 3:10 pmKUL-ORD
33h 10m1 stop
$1,349Qatar Airways
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sun, Dec 15
6:00 am - 6:15 amORD-KUL
35h 15m3 stops
5:10 pm - 7:22 amKUL-ORD
27h 12m2 stops
$1,708
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Tue, Jun 4 - Sat, Aug 24
6:00 am - 12:20 amORD-KUL
29h 20m2 stops
5:10 pm - 7:22 amKUL-ORD
27h 12m2 stops
$1,727
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Tue, Jun 4 - Sat, Aug 24
8:45 am - 11:55 pmORD-KUL
26h 10m2 stops
2:15 pm - 3:20 pmKUL-ORD
38h 05m1 stop
$2,091ANA
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Tue, Jun 4 - Sat, Aug 24
5:55 pm - 8:55 pmORD-KUL
38h 00m2 stops
8:55 am - 5:26 pmKUL-ORD
46h 31m3 stops
$2,324Singapore Airlines
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Wed, Jun 5 - Sun, Dec 15
11:50 am - 11:55 pmORD-KUL
23h 05m1 stop
2:15 pm - 3:20 pmKUL-ORD
38h 05m1 stop
$2,354ANA
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Tue, Jun 4 - Sat, Aug 24

Flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

The average price of all flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Kuala Lumpur on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to Chicago, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Thursdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur is November, where tickets cost $901 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is $1,604 and $1,581 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 68 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Turkish Airlines ($542) and Qatar Airways ($584). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Turkish Airlines ($907) and Cathay Pacific ($953).

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When to book flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur was $514 for a one-way ticket and $907 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chicago and Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago and Kuala Lumpur, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Kuala Lumpur from Chicago?

    Istanbul is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kuala Lumpur with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kuala Lumpur from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
8/22Thu
2 stops
52h 15mORD-KUL
$514
8/23Fri
2 stops
52h 15mORD-KUL
$516
8/27Tue
1 stopTurkish Airlines
31h 35mORD-KUL
$542
8/21Wed
1 stopTurkish Airlines
31h 35mORD-KUL
$552
8/22Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
30h 45mORD-KUL
$584
7/15Mon
2 stopsJapan Airlines
42h 20mORD-KUL
$604
8/27Tue
2 stopsJapan Airlines
38h 20mORD-KUL
$606
8/26Mon
1 stopEVA Air
21h 45mORD-KUL
$623
8/20Tue
1 stopEVA Air
24h 45mORD-KUL
$629
6/18Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
30h 45mORD-KUL
$1,040

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Last minute flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Chicago to Kuala Lumpur that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/5Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
30h 45mORD-KUL
12/15Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
37h 03mKUL-ORD
$1,271
6/5Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
35h 08mORD-KUL
12/15Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
37h 03mKUL-ORD
$1,276
6/5Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
30h 45mORD-KUL
12/14Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
31h 38mKUL-ORD
$1,307
6/5Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
31h 45mORD-KUL
12/14Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
31h 38mKUL-ORD
$1,312
6/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
30h 05mORD-KUL
12/15Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
33h 10mKUL-ORD
$1,349
6/4Tue
multi-stop
35h 15mORD-KUL
8/24Sat
multi-stop
27h 12mKUL-ORD
$1,708
6/4Tue
multi-stop
29h 20mORD-KUL
8/24Sat
multi-stop
27h 12mKUL-ORD
$1,727
6/4Tue
multi-stopANA
26h 10mORD-KUL
8/24Sat
multi-stopANA
38h 05mKUL-ORD
$2,091
6/5Wed
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
38h 00mORD-KUL
12/15Sun
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
46h 31mKUL-ORD
$2,324
6/4Tue
multi-stopANA
23h 05mORD-KUL
8/24Sat
multi-stopANA
38h 05mKUL-ORD
$2,354

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