Which airlines fly direct between Kuala Lumpur and New York?

Airlines operating direct flights include Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $949 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to New York

Q: How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to New York?

The average nonstop flight time from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York (JFK) is approximately 18h 35m covering a distance of 15169 km.

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) → John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

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Flight Time

18h 35m

Nonstop average

Distance

15169 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

Year-Round (Best rates booked 3-5 weeks ahead)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

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Route Overview: Kuala Lumpur to New York

Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York (JFK). Compare Malaysia Airlines fares from $949 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia

Delta Air Lines

American Airlines

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New York (JFK)
Flight Distance	15,169 kilometers / 9,426 miles
Average Flight Duration	18h 35m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $949 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Optimal Travel Season	Year-Round (Best rates booked 3-5 weeks ahead)

Return Flight Route

New York (JFK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Nonstop return tickets from $949 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to New York?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 18h 35m, traversing 15169 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.