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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago

What to know about flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chicago is approximately 14,922.27km. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. October is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
S$ 685
Qatar Airways Qatar Airways KUL-CHI 42h 15m · 1 stop Thu, Oct 29
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Cheapest return
S$ 1,098
Etihad Airways Etihad Airways KUL-CHI 23h 40m · 2 stops Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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Best time to book
February
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
14,922.27km
Flight distance

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from S$ 685 and round-trip from S$ 1,098. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • KUL 21:55
        23h 40m
        1 stop
        ORD 08:35
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Tue, Oct 20 | Etihad Airways
        ORD 14:00
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:05
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Oct 26 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 1,098 S$ 1,328
        17% off
        17% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,098
      • KUL 21:55
        30h 45m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Wed, Oct 21 | Etihad Airways
        ORD 14:00
        40h 45m
        1 stop
        KUL 19:45
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Oct 26 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 1,098 S$ 1,328
        17% off
        17% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,098
      • KUL 09:45
        36h 55m
        1 stop
        ORD 09:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Fri, Oct 23 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 12:45
        30h 45m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:30
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 28 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,170 S$ 1,328
        12% off
        12% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,170
      • KUL 10:10
        37h 50m
        1 stop
        ORD 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Thu, Nov 12 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 20:15
        22h 15m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:30
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Nov 19 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,179
        11% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,179
      • KUL 23:45
        32h 35m
        1 stop
        ORD 18:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sat, Nov 21 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 20:15
        22h 15m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:30
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Nov 27 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,185
        11% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,185
      • KUL 23:45
        24h 15m
        1 stop
        ORD 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Tue, Nov 10 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 11:45
        30h 45m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:30
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Nov 16 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,192
        10% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,192
      • KUL 19:20
        32h 45m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:05
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sat, Oct 17 | Qatar Airways
        ORD 14:00
        29h 25m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:25
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 21 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 1,202
        9% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,202
      • KUL 10:10
        37h 50m
        1 stop
        ORD 11:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Wed, Oct 28 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 21:15
        31h 5m
        1 stop
        KUL 17:20
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Nov 2 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,202
        9% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,202
      • KUL 23:45
        33h 35m
        1 stop
        ORD 19:20
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sun, Nov 8 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 20:15
        22h 15m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:30
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Nov 14 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,204
        9% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,204
      • KUL 23:45
        24h 15m
        1 stop
        ORD 11:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sat, Oct 31 | Turkish Airlines
        ORD 12:45
        29h 45m
        1 stop
        KUL 08:30
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 3 | Turkish Airlines
        S$ 1,208
        9% off
        S$ 1,328 S$ 1,208
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
        CHI 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        KUL 16:00
        Chicago - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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      • KUL 10:15
        42h 15m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Thu, Oct 29 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 685 S$ 836
        18% off
        18% off
        S$ 836 S$ 685
      • KUL 09:30
        42h 55m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sun, Oct 25 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 714 S$ 836
        15% off
        15% off
        S$ 836 S$ 714
      • KUL 19:20
        33h 5m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Wed, Oct 21 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 716 S$ 836
        14% off
        14% off
        S$ 836 S$ 716
      • KUL 21:50
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Fri, Oct 16 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 729
        13% off
        S$ 836 S$ 729
      • KUL 02:20
        28h 35m
        1 stop
        ORD 16:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sun, Nov 22 | Philippine Airlines
        S$ 733
        12% off
        S$ 836 S$ 733
      • KUL 09:30
        42h 55m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Tue, Oct 20 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 740
        11% off
        S$ 836 S$ 740
      • KUL 19:20
        33h 5m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Thu, Oct 22 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 749
        10% off
        S$ 836 S$ 749
      • KUL 21:50
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Fri, Oct 23 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 749
        10% off
        S$ 836 S$ 749
      • KUL 19:20
        33h 5m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:25
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Sat, Oct 24 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 751
        10% off
        S$ 836 S$ 751
      • KUL 02:00
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        ORD 15:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Wed, Oct 28 | Qatar Airways
        S$ 760
        9% off
        S$ 836 S$ 760
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Chicago | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Kuala Lumpur to Chicago flights?

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago, including Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways offers the lowest prices on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

The average price of one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago is February, with an average price of S$ 938, and the most expensive month is October, with an average price of up to S$ 1,333.

S$ 1,333
S$ 1,136
S$ 938
S$ 741
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,333
    Oct
  • S$ 977
    Nov
  • S$ 1,022
    Dec
  • S$ 1,301
    Jan
  • S$ 938
    Feb
  • S$ 1,044
    Mar
  • S$ 1,018
    Apr
  • S$ 1,104
    May
  • S$ 1,089
    Jun
  • S$ 1,222
    Jul
  • S$ 1,151
    Aug
  • S$ 1,127
    Sep

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago during Deepavali?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way airfares from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago during Deepavali.

Deepavali is scheduled on Nov 8. The flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago are cheapest on Nov 6, with the lowest fare of S$ 973.

S$ 973
S$ 973
S$ 973
S$ 973
  • S$ 973
    6
    Nov
  • S$ 973
    7
  • S$ 973
    8
  • S$ 973
    9
  • S$ 973
    10

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago?

    Based on Trip.com data, Qatar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from S$ 685 (for example, KUL–ORD on Thu, Oct 29). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Etihad Airways offers fares from S$ 1,098, departing on Tue, Oct 20 and returning on Mon, Oct 26.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago, including: Japan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Thu, Oct 29, with one-way fares from just S$ 685.
    · Compare airlines. Qatar Airways currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Chicago.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago is usually October, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago on October 28, 2026 with Turkish Airlines, with prices starting at S$ 1,225.
  • Flights to Chicago can arrive at: O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). The most common route connects Kuala Lumpur International Airport and O'Hare International Airport (KUL–ORD).
  • The time difference between Chicago and Kuala Lumpur is 14h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Kuala Lumpur to Chicago is S$ 1,119. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Kuala Lumpur and Chicago, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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