How to get from Philadelphia to Kuala Lumpur

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Doha: about 22h 43m including the connection. Other options: via Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London and Paris. Two tickets from $1,139.

Flights from Philadelphia to Kuala Lumpur

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Doha
22h 43m
two tickets, via Doha
$1,139
connection options
5
straight-line distance
9,453 mi (15,213 km)
fastest
Via Doha
Qatar
22h 43m
with the connection
Philadelphia to Doha flight 12h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Doha to Kuala Lumpur flight 7h 28m
two ticketsfrom $1,139
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
22h 50m
with the connection
Philadelphia to Amsterdam flight 7h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 20m
Via Frankfurt
Germany
23h
with the connection
Philadelphia to Frankfurt flight 7h 50m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 10m
Via London
United Kingdom
23h
with the connection
Philadelphia to London flight 7h 5m
Connection of about 3h
London to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 55m
two ticketsfrom $2,016
Via Paris
France
23h 8m
with the connection
Philadelphia to Paris flight 7h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Paris to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 43m

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 Philadelphia to Kuala Lumpur?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Doha.
What is the fastest way to fly from Philadelphia to Kuala Lumpur?
Via Doha: 12h 15m to the connection, 7h 28m after it, about 22h 43m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Philadelphia to Kuala Lumpur with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Doha from $1,139. 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 Philadelphia and Kuala Lumpur?
Doha (22h 43m total), Amsterdam (22h 50m total), Frankfurt (23h total), London (23h total) and Paris (23h 8m total).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Philadelphia?
9,453 mi (15,213 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.