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Cheapest round-trip
$1,001
Typical prices: $902-$1,292
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Wed 1/17Sun 1/21
SAN - KUL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$515
Typical prices: $462-$870
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Sat 10/20
SAN - KUL • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl (SAN-KUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21
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4:45 pm - 12:30 pmSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
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8:15 am - 1:30 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
21h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco
$1,001Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:15 am - 2:40 pmSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
40h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:15 am - 3:18 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
31h 03m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$1,049China Eastern
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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10:56 am - 1:20 amSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
46h 24m2 stops San Francisco Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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11:45 am - 9:10 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
37h 25m3 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl San Francisco Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,060Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:15 am - 11:15 pmSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
49h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Shanghai Pu Dong
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8:05 pm - 3:31 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
35h 26m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Los Angeles
$1,099China Eastern
Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 22
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7:50 am - 1:30 amSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 40m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
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8:10 am - 5:10 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
24h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco
$1,101Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:35 pm - 12:30 pmSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
25h 55m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
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8:15 am - 1:36 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
21h 21m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco
$1,125Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:50 am - 1:30 amSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 40m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
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1:35 pm - 2:38 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
40h 03m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,126Cathay Pacific
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:30 am - 5:40 amSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 10m2 stops San Francisco Shanghai Pu Dong
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7:05 am - 7:19 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
28h 14m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong San Francisco
$1,127Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
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7:50 am - 1:30 amSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 40m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
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1:10 pm - 8:45 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
34h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco
$1,142Cathay Pacific
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:50 am - 12:05 pmSAN  San Diego-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
37h 15m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl
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5:50 pm - 10:06 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-SAN San Diego
31h 16m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco
$1,174Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

China Eastern ($1,049) and Cathay Pacific ($1,126) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Key details for San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$515
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 14% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,901 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    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 San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from $902 to $1,292, with an average of $1,002 over the past 12 months. Anything below $902 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,001 to $5,929. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $574.

  • What car rental options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $902 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,414, a difference of $512.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 15 hours ahead of San Diego (Malaysia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

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

Your guide to booking San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $902, about $512 less than Monday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $868 round-trip in that month - typically $1,112 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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