How to get from Miami to Kuala Lumpur

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Amsterdam: about 24h including the connection. Other options: via Frankfurt, Dubai, Paris and Istanbul. Two tickets from $1,058.

Flights from Miami to Kuala Lumpur

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Amsterdam
24h
two tickets, via Dubai
$1,058
connection options
5
straight-line distance
10,436 mi (16,795 km)
fastest
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
24h
with the connection
Miami to Amsterdam flight 8h 40m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 20m
Via Frankfurt
Germany
24h 15m
with the connection
Miami to Frankfurt flight 9h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 10m
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
24h 30m
with the connection
Miami to Dubai flight 14h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Dubai to Kuala Lumpur flight 7h 15m
two ticketsfrom $1,058
Via Paris
France
24h 33m
with the connection
Miami to Paris flight 8h 50m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly. Departure to Kuala Lumpur: Charles de Gaulle.
Paris to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 43m
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
24h 40m
with the connection
Miami to Istanbul flight 11h 20m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Istanbul New. Departure to Kuala Lumpur: Istanbul New, Sabiha Gokcen International.
Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flight 10h 20m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Kuala Lumpur

Weather by month

Best time to visit: February, June and October, +31° to +32° by day. In November it is +31° by day and +24° at night, with 28 rainy days.

Jan
+30° +23° 24 days
Feb
+32° +24° 20 days
Mar
+32° +24° 26 days
Apr
+32° +24° 28 days
May
+32° +25° 25 days
Jun
+32° +24° 22 days
Jul
+32° +24° 17 days
Aug
+31° +24° 27 days
Sep
+31° +24° 24 days
Oct
+31° +24° 22 days
Nov
+31° +24° 28 days
Dec
+30° +24° 27 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Kuala Lumpur?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Amsterdam.
What is the fastest way to fly from Miami to Kuala Lumpur?
Via Amsterdam: 8h 40m to the connection, 12h 20m after it, about 24h in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Miami to Kuala Lumpur with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dubai from $1,058. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Miami and Kuala Lumpur?
Amsterdam (24h total), Frankfurt (24h 15m total), Dubai (24h 30m total), Paris (24h 33m total) and Istanbul (24h 40m total).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Miami?
10,436 mi (16,795 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.