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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington
There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Taipei, about 22h 14m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 22h 14m
Kuala Lumpur to Washington at a glance
Fastest journey22h 14mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Taipei
Best ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Washington
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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KUL Seoul (ICN) WAS
Leg 1: Batik Air Malaysia, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Air Premia, Korean Air
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KUL Tokyo (HND) WAS
Leg 1: AirAsia X, All Nippon Airways · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 15,339 km9,526 miles
- Journey time
- 22h 14mestimate
- Time difference
- -13hWashington vs Kuala Lumpur
- Currency in Washington
- USD
- Airports
- KUL, SZB → IAD, DCA
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Taipei and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 22h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,339 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuala Lumpur and Washington?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE), Doha (DOH) and Tokyo (HND). Batik Air Malaysia flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuala Lumpur and Washington?
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Washington?
Washington is 13 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
