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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco from RM 1,492

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — SFO
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco are usually found in October or March, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 3,654

One-way from

RM 1,492

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 3,853
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 6/4-13/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 5/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 20m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (RM 1,135 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (RM 243 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 24/1012:25KUL - SFO
1 stop23h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 7/1123:00SFO - KUL
1 stop20h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 3,618
Sun 6/422:00KUL - SFO
1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sun 13/411:30SFO - KUL
1 stop18h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 3,654
Sun 6/418:00KUL - SFO
1 stop41h 30mChina Southern
Sat 12/400:35SFO - KUL
1 stop33h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 20/2RM 3,685
Sun 6/414:45KUL - SFO
1 stop20h 10mChina Airlines
Sat 12/401:05SFO - KUL
1 stop21h 20mChina Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 3,756
Fri 19/907:15KUL - SFO
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 27/1013:30SFO - KUL
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 3,760
Fri 18/412:50KUL - SFO
1 stop22h 10mEVA Air
Fri 25/412:30SFO - KUL
1 stop31h 45mEVA Air
Deal found 20/2RM 3,778
Sat 5/400:20KUL - SFO
2 stops53h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/400:35SFO - KUL
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 3,919
Wed 23/419:25KUL - SFO
1 stop38h 15mVietnam Airlines
Wed 30/422:50SFO - KUL
2 stops53h 10mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 4,035
Fri 24/1023:10KUL - SFO
2 stops38h 19mDelta
Fri 7/1111:40SFO - KUL
1 stop42h 40mDelta
Deal found 20/2RM 4,322
Sun 30/313:10KUL - SFO
1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 19/423:10SFO - KUL
1 stop26h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/2RM 4,531
Fri 19/914:00SZB - SFO
1 stop34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1010:40SFO - SZB
1 stop35h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 4,668
Sun 30/317:10KUL - SFO
1 stop18h 20mSTARLUX Airlines
Fri 18/400:50SFO - KUL
1 stop24h 20mSTARLUX Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 4,703

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Kuala Lumpur

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/4

22:00-09:40

1 stop26h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 13/4

11:30-21:10

1 stop18h 40m

RM 3,654

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/4

18:00-20:30

1 stop41h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 12/4

00:35-01:10

1 stop33h 35m

RM 3,685

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/4

14:45-19:55

1 stop20h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 12/4

01:05-13:25

1 stop21h 20m

RM 3,756

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/4

12:50-20:00

1 stop22h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 25/4

12:30-11:15

1 stop31h 45m

RM 3,778

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/4

00:20-14:40

2 stops53h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 12/4

00:35-17:00

1 stop25h 25m

RM 3,919

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 23/4

19:25-18:40

1 stop38h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 30/4

22:50-19:00

2 stops53h 10m

RM 4,035

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/4

02:15-21:00

1 stop33h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 13/4

23:55-15:25

1 stop24h 30m

RM 4,376

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 30/3

13:10-22:40

1 stop24h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 19/4

23:10-16:40

1 stop26h 30m

RM 4,531

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 30/3

17:10-20:30

1 stop18h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 18/4

00:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

RM 4,703

Kuala LumpurSan Francisco

KUL - SFO

KULSFO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 22/4

02:55-13:50

1 stop25h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 30/4

06:00-14:45

2 stops41h 45m

RM 5,018

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Travel insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco (average of RM 799). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,017). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5

10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5

10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,200 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5

10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

ANA
8.4
Very Good
836 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5

10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,037 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5

10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
Check prices

Food

9.0

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5

10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Kuala Lumpur?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 19.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco. 10 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur per day.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 3,654 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Southern and China Airlines, starting at RM 3,685 and RM 3,756 round-trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 9% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    RM 1,492 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and Vietnam Airlines, with prices starting from RM 1,714 and RM 2,024, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco is Taipei City. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Taipei City?

    Taipei 101, Raohe Street Night Market, and Shilin Night Market are the most popular attractions in Taipei City if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Taipei 101, Raohe Street Night Market, and Shilin Night Market can be visited by traveling about 33.8 km, 34.8 km, and 29.4 km respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Taipei City can rent one for about RM 205 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Masjid Sultan, Sentosa, and South Bridge Road. Travellers on a stopover in Singapore can visit Masjid Sultan, Sentosa, and South Bridge Road, by travelling 15.7 km, 21.6 km, and 17.8 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Those on a stopover in Singapore in need of a rental car can book one at Singapore Changi for about RM 517.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco flights?

    Of the flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Tokyo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco (average of RM 799). Flying from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,017). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Philippine AirlinesCheapestRM 2,792AverageRM 3,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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United AirlinesCheapestRM 2,979AverageRM 3,988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapestRM 3,029AverageRM 3,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,213AverageRM 3,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestRM 3,586AverageRM 4,116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China AirlinesCheapestRM 3,664AverageRM 3,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EVA AirCheapestRM 3,676AverageRM 3,881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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ANACheapestRM 3,711AverageRM 4,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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STARLUX AirlinesCheapestRM 3,861AverageRM 4,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 5,694AverageRM 6,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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