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There are currently no direct flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Kuala Lumpur. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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March
Cheapest • 18% price drop
April
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Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $1,385 (round-trip)
Tokyo Narita (NRT)
Shortest trip • 22h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Kuala Lumpur (IAH-KUL)

 
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IAH  Houston George Bush Airport-MY1 Glasgow Maryhill
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur at $1,070 round-trip.
•December ($1,744) and June ($1,691) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights

Low season

September
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.

When to book flights from Houston to Kuala Lumpur

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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur takes 0h 00m, covering 9,879 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur range from $1,148 to $1,617, with an average of $1,310 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,148 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 36% above the route average of $1,310. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What car rental options are available in Kuala Lumpur?

    Since Kuala Lumpur is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) — daily rates from around $11:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

    Near Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Suria Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Agtran
    • WAHDAH

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and may arrive at several airports in Kuala Lumpur area, including Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Subang (SZB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur most commonly connect through:

    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 15% of one-stop connections

    Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,166 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,585, a difference of $419. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

    Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 24m, compared with 23h 27m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 26h 07m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Kuala Lumpur?

    Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Malaysia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur are KLCC Park, Petronas Towers and Sunway Lagoon Theme Park. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,166 - about $419 less than Sunday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur trip for March. Fares historically average $1,070 round-trip in that month - typically $674 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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