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Cheapest round-trip
$893
Typical prices: $1,177-$1,601
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Mon 1/29Sun 2/11
IAH - KUL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$472
Typical prices: $618-$819
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/17
IAH - KUL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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 3 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,400 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Kuala Lumpur (IAH-KUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Kuala Lumpur

Fri, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 11
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10:10 am - 6:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 35m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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8:05 am - 2:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$893ANA
Fri, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 11
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6:45 pm - 11:45 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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3:25 pm - 8:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 25m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,134EVA Air
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:45 am - 4:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
29h 10m1 stop Tokyo Narita
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11:45 am - 11:57 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
38h 12m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles
$1,135Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Wed, May 5
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6:10 pm - 12:05 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
28h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
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1:10 pm - 7:11 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
43h 01m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles
$1,167Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Mon, May 3
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9:22 am - 12:05 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
37h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
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1:10 pm - 6:15 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
42h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,216Cathay Pacific
Wed, Apr 7 - Tue, May 4
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10:44 am - 4:40 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
40h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
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5:40 pm - 6:15 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
37h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,216Cathay Pacific
Wed, Apr 7 - Sun, May 2
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11:35 am - 6:00 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
29h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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2:15 pm - 8:45 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
31h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,271United Airlines
Mon, Apr 5 - Sun, May 2
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11:35 am - 6:00 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
29h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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2:15 pm - 8:45 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
31h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,271United Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 9
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10:25 am - 12:25 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
24h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
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2:15 pm - 7:55 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
31h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,271ANA
Sun, Jan 3 - Sun, Jan 17
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6:00 am - 2:15 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
42h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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12:55 pm - 8:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
21h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,852EVA Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur typically range from $1,177 to $1,601. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $893, on ANA.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s 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 $1,075 round-trip.
•December ($1,864) and June ($1,691) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$472
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Houston to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • 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 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 $1,177 to $1,601, with an average of $1,327 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,177 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 two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $1,327 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,409, which is 93% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 Subang Airport (SZB) — daily rates averaging $43:

    • Suria Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Agtran
    • Thrifty

    Near Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) — daily rates averaging $34:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • R&R Rent A Car

  • 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) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,195 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,610, a difference of $415.

    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 22m, compared with 23h 23m 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 14 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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,195, about $415 less than Saturday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% 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 $1,075 round-trip in that month - typically $789 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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