There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Malaysia by plane or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane ORD - PEN
28h 50mRM 1,712–4,524Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane ORD - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
26h 3mRM 1,212–3,598Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane ORD - KBR
27h 29mRM 1,828–5,042Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane ORD - SZB
27h 45mRM 2,211–6,021Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane ORD - SIN
26h 28mRM 1,624–4,175Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane MDW - SIN
30h 7mRM 2,424–8,575
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Malaysia is to fly and train which costs RM 1200 - RM 3600 and takes 26h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Malaysia is to fly and train which takes 26h 3m and costs RM 1200 - RM 3600.
The distance between Chicago and Malaysia is 14744 km.
It takes approximately 28h 50m to get from Chicago to Malaysia, including transfers.
There are 8262+ hotels available in Malaysia.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Malaysia?
Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–4,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Hong Kong, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Manila, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–16,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–4,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–7,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,200
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–8,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Manila, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Hong Kong, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Manila, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–6,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–5,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–4,900
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,500
Train operators
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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