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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago from RM 1,780

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CHI
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago are usually found in February or October, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 4,646

One-way from

RM 1,780

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

RM 4,725
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 11/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 35m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chicago
12/5
  • 12/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 01m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (RM 1,644 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 307 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Fri 14/1110:00KUL - ORD
1 stop46h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 27/1120:20ORD - KUL
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4RM 4,438
Mon 11/822:50KUL - ORD
1 stop30h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 31/812:30ORD - KUL
1 stop27h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/4RM 4,646
Mon 21/415:30KUL - ORD
1 stop42h 30mEVA Air
Fri 25/400:30ORD - KUL
1 stop21h 45mEVA Air
Deal found 14/4RM 4,729
Mon 21/414:15KUL - ORD
2 stops42h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 26/418:25ORD - KUL
2 stops40h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4RM 4,946
Fri 14/1108:20KUL - ORD
2 stops44h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1113:00ORD - KUL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4RM 5,162
Thu 13/1102:25KUL - ORD
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 27/1113:15ORD - KUL
2 stops29h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4RM 5,299
Fri 9/510:15KUL - ORD
1 stop42h 30mEmirates
Sat 17/520:35ORD - KUL
1 stop36h 15mEmirates
Deal found 14/4RM 5,931
Mon 11/822:50KUL - ORD
2 stops38h 07mJAL
Sun 31/812:30ORD - KUL
1 stop27h 25mJAL
Deal found 14/4RM 6,249
Fri 2/513:10KUL - ORD
1 stop38h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 24/516:00ORD - KUL
1 stop31h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/4RM 6,416
Mon 11/807:15KUL - ORD
2 stops26h 10mANA
Sun 31/808:50ORD - KUL
2 stops32h 10mANA
Deal found 14/4RM 7,701
Fri 14/1123:05KUL - ORD
3 stops46h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/1109:45ORD - KUL
2 stops41h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/4RM 8,121
Fri 14/1121:05KUL - ORD
3 stops35h 28mAustrian Airlines
Thu 27/1113:12ORD - KUL
3 stops40h 43mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 14/4RM 8,147

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Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/8

22:50-16:00

1 stop30h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/8

12:30-04:55

1 stop27h 25m

RM 4,646

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/5

12:50-21:00

1 stop21h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/5

00:30-14:15

1 stop24h 45m

RM 5,012

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/5

12:50-05:45

2 stops29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/5

19:59-14:15

2 stops29h 16m

RM 5,281

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/5

10:15-15:45

1 stop42h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/5

20:35-21:50

1 stop36h 15m

RM 5,931

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 8/5

02:55-15:05

1 stop25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/5

06:10-20:55

2 stops25h 45m

RM 6,209

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/8

22:50-23:57

2 stops38h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/8

12:30-04:55

1 stop27h 25m

RM 6,249

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/8

07:15-20:25

2 stops26h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/8

08:50-06:00

2 stops32h 10m

RM 7,701

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 20/5

14:15-15:10

1 stop37h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/6

06:00-06:00

2 stops35h 00m

RM 8,903

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - MDW

KULMDW

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/5

23:10-21:14

2 stops35h 04m

Chicago Midway

Sat 17/5

12:48-21:50

2 stops44h 02m

RM 9,185

Kuala LumpurChicago

KUL - ORD

KULORD

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/5

20:55-13:20

2 stops29h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 19/5

21:20-19:50

3 stops33h 30m

RM 10,267

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

When flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air, Korean Air and JAL from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
8.3
Very Good

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
8.3
Very Good

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago is Malaysia Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 4,646 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are EVA Air and Emirates, starting at RM 5,012 and RM 5,931 round-trip. Malaysia Airlines is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as RM 2,186 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from RM 2,915 and Malaysia Airlines from RM 3,003 one-way.

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