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How to get from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Taipei: about 21h 5m including the connection. Other options: via Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore and Manila. Two tickets from $351.

Flights from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur

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Best fares from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $597 6 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $597

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Taipei
21h 5m
two tickets, via Singapore
$351
connection options
5
straight-line distance
8,038 mi (12,936 km)
fastest
Via Taipei
Taiwan
21h 5m
with the connection
Seattle to Taipei flight 13h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Taipei to Kuala Lumpur flight 4h 55m
two ticketsfrom $1,378
Via Hong Kong
Hong Kong
21h 10m
with the connection
Seattle to Hong Kong flight 14h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Hong Kong to Kuala Lumpur flight 4h
two ticketsfrom $485
Via Tokyo
Japan
21h 10m
with the connection
Seattle to Tokyo flight 10h 30m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Haneda, Narita International. Departure to Kuala Lumpur: Haneda, Narita International.
Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur flight 7h 40m
two ticketsfrom $643
Via Singapore
Singapore
21h 15m
with the connection
Seattle to Singapore flight 17h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Singapore to Kuala Lumpur flight 1h 10m
two ticketsfrom $351
Via Manila
Philippines
21h 35m
with the connection
Seattle to Manila flight 14h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Manila to Kuala Lumpur flight 4h
two ticketsfrom $1,015

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 Seattle to Kuala Lumpur?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Taipei.
What is the fastest way to fly from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur?
Via Taipei: 13h 10m to the connection, 4h 55m after it, about 21h 5m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Seattle to Kuala Lumpur with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Singapore from $351. 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 Seattle and Kuala Lumpur?
Taipei (21h 5m total), Hong Kong (21h 10m total), Tokyo (21h 10m total), Singapore (21h 15m total) and Manila (21h 35m total).
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Seattle?
8,038 mi (12,936 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.