Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington (KUL-IAD)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$974 for one-way flights and AU$1,521 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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From AU$1,424 - AU$1,772 per traveller.
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Your quick guide to flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington
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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,533 to AU$1,988, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Washington is normally in October.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from KUL to IAD with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when KUL to IAD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from KUL to IAD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Enter KUL to IAD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Scoot is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), with prices starting from around AU$2114 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
There are approximately 75 connecting flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Washington, DC (IAD). Some common connection points include Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Washington, DC (IAD) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air China. This is a seasonal service, active in April and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Washington, DC (IAD) on a Friday, with around 57 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to consider for your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Washington, DC (IAD) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, Korean Air and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows you to maximise your day in Kuala Lumpur before your flight, and you'll arrive in Washington, DC ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 23 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will be a bit longer, typically around 25 hours. The distance covered on this route is approximately 15,377 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between KUL and IAD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
* Turkish Airlines * KLM * Korean Air * Thai Airways International * Shanghai Airlines * Oman Air * Singapore Airlines * Qatar Airways * Malaysia Airlines * Etihad Airways * Saudi Arabian Airlines * Japan Airlines * Cathay Pacific * British Airways * Emirates * All Nippon Airways * Air Japan Company * EVA Airways * Ethiopian Airlines * Air China * Malindo Air
First class cabins are available on British Airways and Emirates.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Washington, DC (IAD) from Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
If you're planning to travel to Washington from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), you can fly directly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Narita Intl. (NRT), Changi (SIN), or Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Destination airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Distance
15,375 km away
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, British Airways, All Nippon Airways, United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta, Air Canada, Lufthansa, KLM, Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air France, Air China, Swiss International Air Lines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Airways