Question 1

Which is the best airport to access Malaysia from the USA?

Accepted Answer

Malaysia boasts of a number of top-tier international airports. Therefore, the choice you make on the airport to use will depend on several factors.

Question 2

First of all, where in Malaysia are you planning to visit?

Accepted Answer

For example, if going on a hike on Mount Kinabalu is among your top priorities, then it would be best to use the Sandakan (SDK) airport. If you choose the wrong airport, you might have to connect to your desired destination through another flight, a ferry, etc.

Question 3

How do I get from the Airport to the city center?

Accepted Answer

Malaysia has a well-functioning transport system that not only connects the two parts of the country but also makes it easy to access different areas of each part. In the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, for example, there are quite a number of taxis to help you navigate. There are two types of taxis here, the airport taxis and the metered taxis. Airport taxis run their operations through a coupon system accessible through the respective counters. On the other hand, metered taxis will charge you according to the distance you are traveling. Additionally, you can get from airports to city centers using public transport such as buses.

Question 4

I am traveling to Malaysia to visit the Perhentian Islands, where should I fly to?

Accepted Answer

Located in Besut district in Terengganu, Malaysia, the islands are a top tourist attraction. If this is your destination, the closest airport to the islands is Khota Bharu. The airport is close to Kuala Besut jetty, a place where you will get a ferry to the islands. The best thing about traveling with the ferry from here is that the prices are affordable; you won’t have to break your budget.

Question 5

Is it possible for travelers to shop before boarding a trip from Salt Lake City International Airport to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Visitors arriving in Malaysia from the USA might consider flying out of SLC Airport in case they intend to shop before continuing to Malaysia. The close proximity of several upscale malls to this airport will improve your ability to shop. One of the most appealing shopping areas close to SLC Airport is The Gateway Shopping Center, which offers reasonably priced goods and services.

Question 6

Which nearby Malaysian cities does BKI Airport serve?

Accepted Answer

Visitors arriving in Malaysia through BKI Airport can quickly get to a number of nearby cities. Donggongon, Kota Kinabalu, Putatan, and Kinarut are a few of the nearby cities that BKI Airport serves. The centers of these cities are roughly 109 miles from BKI. To travel to these locations from BKI Airport, you can use a taxi, a rental car, or a bus.

Question 7

Are there any nearby hotels that provide complimentary airport shuttle service to travelers arriving at BKI Airport?

Accepted Answer

You shouldn't worry if you intend to stay at a hotel that offers a free airport shuttle after arriving at BKI Airport. Near the BKI Airport, many hotels offer complimentary airport services. Consider reserving a room in a hotel that features a free airport shuttle if you'd like to avoid the hassle of paying for taxis to get to your preferred hotel.

Question 8

Which airport is most frequently chosen by passengers going from the USA to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

SLC Airport is the favored departure airport for the majority of passengers flying to Malaysia from the USA. Although other airports, such as Denver (DEN) and Las Vegas (LAS) Airports, also provide equivalent flights from the USA to Malaysia, the majority of tourists prefer departing from the SLC Airport due to its ease of access to public transportation services, which lowers their travel expenditures.

Question 9

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from the United States to Malaysia. <a href='/flight-routes/United-States-US0/Malaysia-MY0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Malaysia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/United-States-US0/Malaysia-MY0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 11

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from the United States to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from the United States to Malaysia with an airline and back with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/United-States-US0/Malaysia-MY0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 12

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from the United States to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from the United States to Malaysia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/United-States-US0/Malaysia-MY0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Malaysia is Monday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,133. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where round-trip prices are $1,322 on average.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Malaysia is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $941 on average. On average, there is no price difference when choosing to fly in the morning or the evening on this flight route. The most expensive time of day to fly to Malaysia is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,181.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Malaysia is September, when tickets cost $950 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,664 and $1,516 respectively.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from the United States to Malaysia, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Question 17

How long is the flight to Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

An average nonstop flight from the United States to Malaysia takes 26h 09m, covering a distance of 9161 miles. The shortest route is Seattle (SEA) to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) with an average flight time of 18h 50m.

Question 18

What are the most popular destinations in Malaysia?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Kuala Lumpur (94% of total searches to Malaysia). The next most popular destinations are Penang (4%) and Kota Kinabalu (1%). Searches for flights to Langkawi (0%) and to Kuching (0%) are also popular.

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