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How to get fromSan Diego to Kuala Lumpurby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SAN - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    22h 57m
    RM 1,792–6,458

  2. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane TIJ - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    27h 26m
    RM 1,317–4,464

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane SAN - SZB
    22h 44m
    RM 2,378–7,733

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LAX - SZB
    26h 54m
    RM 2,695–7,897

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane SAN - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train
    26h 20m
    RM 3,096–7,491

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane LAX - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    26h 43m
    RM 1,496–4,160

  7. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane ONT - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    28h 44m
    RM 2,120–6,514

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration24h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,751Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,390.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 57m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

United Airlines, Malindo Airways, and five other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 3 times a day.

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