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New York City Kuala Lumpur
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Mon, 27 May KUL - JFK
£1789 £1774
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New York City Kuala Lumpur
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Sat, 18 May JFK - KUL
£426
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Tue, 21 May JFK - KUL
Wed, 22 May KUL - JFK
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
80% Trains in Kuala Lumpur are 80% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City £2.59
Kuala Lumpur £0.5
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
76% A meal in Kuala Lumpur is 76% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City £13.95
Kuala Lumpur £3.33
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 6.03 MYR
1 MYR = 0.17 GBP
Last checked on 04 May 2024
Distance: 9390 miles
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Newark International Airport (EWR) How far from city centre: 11 miles
La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 5 miles
East 34St Landing (NES) How far from city centre: 2 miles
Marine Air (QNY) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Wall Street Spb (NWS) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Kuala Lumpur airports
Kuala Lumpur INTL (KUL) How far from city centre: 29 miles
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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If you are planning to visit Kuala Lumpur from New York City, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from United States to Malaysia, New York City - Kuala Lumpur is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport NYC, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport KUL airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Malaysia.

The flight duration is approximately 31 h and 10 m, covering a distance of about 15111 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) catering to your route from New York City NYC to Kuala Lumpur KUL: Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Kuala Lumpur

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Malaysia. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from New York City to Kuala Lumpur at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £426 for the route New York City - Kuala Lumpur. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Kuala Lumpur more expensive than New York City to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Kuala Lumpur costs an average of 0.84 GBP pounds, 58% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 1.99 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 81% less in Kuala Lumpur: 0.50 GBP pounds against 2.59 GBP pounds in New York City. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.33 GBP euros in Kuala Lumpur, 76% less than the 13.95 GBP euros in New York City. The price of a coffee is approximately 45% cheaper in Kuala Lumpur, with an average of 2.20 GBP euros, while in New York City the coffee costs 3.98 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from New York City to Kuala Lumpur?
The most popular months to book from New York City to Kuala Lumpur are October, November and August.
When would be the best time to travel from New York City to Kuala Lumpur?
The best time of the year to visit Kuala Lumpur from New York City really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, November is the best month to fly to  Kuala Lumpur from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and September. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, May and September are the months with fewer searches for New York City -  Kuala Lumpur.
What is the duration of a flight from New York City to Kuala Lumpur?
Flight duration from New York City to Kuala Lumpur is around 21:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 16,226 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
The airlines that fly indirectly from New York City to Kuala Lumpur are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from New York City to Kuala Lumpur are:
  • China Eastern Airlines, stopping in Shanghai for 275 minutes at least.
  • Japan Airlines, with 1135 minutes stop in Tokyo.
Flight Time 21 h and 30 m Flights from New York City and Kuala Lumpur last around 21 h and 30 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £426 The cheapest price available for flights from New York City to Kuala Lumpur that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season November According to search data from our customers, November is the busiest time to fly from New York City to Kuala Lumpur
Airlines that fly this route Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines Airline(s) that fly fromNew York City to Kuala Lumpur

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