Flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur

From LAX (LAX), USA North America  →  KLIA (KUL), Malaysia Asia

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Kuala Lumpur?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) takes about 17 hours 37 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,800 miles (14,163 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Los Angeles

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• Hong Kong → Kuala Lumpur
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• Mumbai → Kuala Lumpur
• Shanghai → Kuala Lumpur
• Delhi → Kuala Lumpur
• Beijing → Kuala Lumpur
• Seoul → Kuala Lumpur
• Osaka → Kuala Lumpur