Statistics on New York City-Malaysia flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Flights to Malaysia from New York City
The average price to go to Malaysia from New York City is $ 1331 (round trip). It varies from $ 1107 (Kuala Lumpur) to $ 1502 (Kota Kinabalu) depending on the destination. The information below allows you to know the average price of New York City-Malaysia flights on average throughout the year and month by month, as well as the best time to buy your plane tickets for different cities: Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru.
| City | Average price | Cheapest months to travel | When to buy? | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | $ 1107 | january, february (the cheapest), march, april, may, september, october, november | 6 to 7 months | Flight price New York City-Kuala Lumpur |
| Penang | $ 1306 | february, march, april, may, september (the cheapest), october | 7 to 8 months | Flight price New York City-Penang |
| Kota Kinabalu | $ 1502 | september, october, november (the cheapest) | 1 to 2 months | Flight price New York City-Kota Kinabalu |
| Johor Bahru | $ 1409 | january, february (the cheapest), march, april, november | 10 to 11 months | Flight price New York City-Johor Bahru |
Round-trip airfare price New York City-Malaysia month by month
| Month | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1026 to $ 1284 | fair price |
| February | $ 933 to $ 1141 | good price |
| March | $ 940 to $ 1206 | good price |
| April | $ 951 to $ 1146 | good price |
| May | $ 990 to $ 1370 | fair price |
| June | $ 1239 to $ 1619 | high price |
| July | $ 1427 to $ 1759 | very high price |
| August | $ 1350 to $ 1747 | high price |
| September | $ 976 to $ 1896 | very high price |
| October | $ 1005 to $ 1746 | high price |
| November | $ 974 to $ 1239 | fair price |
| December | $ 1462 to $ 1868 | very high price |
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Malaysia from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
The GOOD price of a flight to Malaysia from New York City
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia
The average price for a round trip flight from New York City to Kuala Lumpur is $ 1107. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of New York City-Kuala Lumpur flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a tuesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia in february to get the best price ($ 933, saving $ 174 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1107). Avoid the month of december which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1462, which is $ 356 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for New York City-Kuala Lumpur and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Penang in Malaysia
The average price for a round trip flight from New York City to Penang is $ 1306. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of New York City-Penang flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a tuesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Penang in Malaysia in september to get the best price ($ 1119, saving $ 187 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1306). Avoid the month of july which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1588, which is $ 283 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for New York City-Penang and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia
The average price for a round trip flight from New York City to Kota Kinabalu is $ 1502. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of New York City-Kota Kinabalu flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a saturday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia in november to get the best price ($ 1226, saving $ 277 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1502). Avoid the month of december which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1868, which is $ 366 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for New York City-Kota Kinabalu and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Johor Bahru in Malaysia
The average price for a round trip flight from New York City to Johor Bahru is $ 1409. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of New York City-Johor Bahru flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a thursday
come back on a sunday
Data analysis:
Travel to Johor Bahru in Malaysia in february to get the best price ($ 992, saving $ 418 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1409). Avoid the month of september which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1896, which is $ 487 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for New York City-Johor Bahru and other statistics
Top prices New York City-Malaysia
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 23-01 to 28-01-2025 | $ 884 | layover flight with ANA |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 02-03 to 27-03-2025 | $ 873 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 04-03 to 25-03-2025 | $ 886 | layover flight with ANA |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 05-03 to 19-03-2025 | $ 854 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 10-03 to 25-03-2025 | $ 875 | layover flight with ANA |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 11-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 863 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 11-04 to 20-04-2025 | $ 857 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 16-04 to 23-04-2025 | $ 877 | layover flight with ANA |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 01-09 to 10-09-2025 | $ 880 | layover flight with United |
| New York City → Kuala Lumpur | 04-09 to 18-09-2025 | $ 881 | layover flight with Korean Air |
When to buy plane tickets to go to Malaysia (from New York City)?
The best time to buy your plane ticket from New York City to Kuala Lumpur
The price of tickets to Kuala Lumpur fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from New York City to Kuala Lumpur, you should buy your ticket on a friday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Kuala Lumpur page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia 6 to 7 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 1033 , which is $ 74 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 124 more than the average price).
When to buy your New York City-Kuala Lumpur flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from New York City to Penang
The price of tickets to Penang fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from New York City to Penang, you should buy your ticket on a monday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Penang page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Penang in Malaysia 7 to 8 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 1090 , which is $ 216 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 55 more than the average price).
When to buy your New York City-Penang flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from New York City to Kota Kinabalu
The price of tickets to Kota Kinabalu fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from New York City to Kota Kinabalu, you should buy your ticket on a monday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Kota Kinabalu page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia 1 to 2 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 1380 , which is $ 123 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 100 more than the average price).
When to buy your New York City-Kota Kinabalu flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from New York City to Johor Bahru
The price of tickets to Johor Bahru fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from New York City to Johor Bahru, you should buy your ticket on a friday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Johor Bahru page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Johor Bahru in Malaysia 10 to 11 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 937 , which is $ 473 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 2 to 3 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 491 more than the average price).
When to buy your New York City-Johor Bahru flight ticket and other statistics