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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Houston (KUL-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$1,076 for one-way flights and AU$1,683 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,181 - AU$2,045 per traveller.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from KUL to IAH 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 IAH ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

The cheapest months to fly from KUL to IAH 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) to Houston, TX (IAH)?

Enter KUL to IAH 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

Turkish Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), with tickets starting from around AU$3244 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

There are approximately 66 connecting flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston, TX (IAH). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Changi (SIN), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).

What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) typically departs around 1:25 AM. This flight is operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, November, and December. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) on a Tuesday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston, TX (IAH) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, British Airways and Korean Air, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because you can make the most of your day in Kuala Lumpur before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Houston in the morning, ready to start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

There are no nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). The distance between these two airports is approximately 15,949 kilometers. If you're looking for flights with one stop, these typically take around 20 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take a bit longer, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.

Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between KUL and IAH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Korean Air
* Thai Airways International
* Malaysia Airlines
* Oman Air
* Emirates
* Qatar Airways
* Cathay Pacific
* Turkish Airlines
* Vietnam Airlines
* British Airways
* Singapore Airlines
* Air India
* All Nippon Airways
* Air Japan Company
* EVA Airways
* Japan Airlines
* Malindo Air

First class cabins are available on Emirates and British Airways.

How do I earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston, TX (IAH) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston, TX (IAH) 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.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Houston, TX (IAH) from Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

If you're planning to travel to Houston from Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), you can fly directly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Narita Intl. (NRT), Changi (SIN), or Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Houston. 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) to Houston, TX (IAH) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston, TX (IAH) 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) to Houston, TX (IAH) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston, TX (IAH) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Distance
15,947 km away
Airlines serving
Emirates, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Air Canada, United, American Airlines, Lufthansa, EVA Airways, Delta, KLM, Air France, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines
Popular airline
Emirates
Return price
AU$1,683
*Available to Expedia members.