Flights to Kuala Lumpur

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London
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Manchester
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How long is the flight to Kuala Lumpur?

If you’re planning to fly to Kuala Lumpur, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Birmingham, the flight takes approximately 14h 27m; from Manchester, around 15h 4m; and from London, about 15h 18m.
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How much does a flight to Kuala Lumpur cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from London to Kuala Lumpur starting from £276, with an average price of £598. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £346, and from Inverness starting from £412, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Kuala Lumpur

Flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur take you to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). The airport lies south of the capital, and low-cost carriers use its Terminal 2.

Over the last few days, the cheapest flight to Kuala Lumpur found on eDreams was £25. Fares change with your dates, so comparing a few days around your trip can find you a lower price.

Before you travel to Kuala Lumpur

When to visit Kuala Lumpur

The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is from May to July or in January and February because these months avoid the heaviest periods of rainfall. Kuala Lumpur stays hot and humid throughout the entire year, with rain arriving in distinct peaks. The heaviest downpours come between the two monsoons, in April and from October to November. Crowds tend to be largest during the year-end school holidays and the Lunar New Year celebrations.

Entry requirements for Malaysia

Entry rules for Malaysia are set by the country itself, and a few minutes on them before departure saves trouble at the airport. For tourism, a valid UK passport is enough and no visa is required. Your passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival.

The consulate or the FCDO travel advice pages carry the current version.

Airports serving Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur has two key airports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB), located in or near the city and serving both local and nearby destinations.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
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A number of airlines operate flights to Kuala Lumpur including: Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Malindo Air.
Location
KL International Airport is situated approximately 31 miles south of Kuala Lumpur city centre, on the border of the Selangor and Negeri Sembilan states.
Transportation
There are two trains that connect the airport with the city centre, the KLIA Ekspres and the KLIA Transit lines (both operated by Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd). Passengers wishing to take the bus will find there are a range of services that run to the city centre. Taxis, limousines and car rental services are available from the main terminal building.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
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Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB), also known as Subang SkyPark, has one main terminal. It's significant for its role as a base for regional and charter carriers, handling a substantial number of flights daily. The airport offers various restaurants and shops to enhance your experience.

Location

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is located in Subang, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It's relatively close to Kuala Lumpur city centre, with an average travel time of around 30 minutes, depending on traffic and chosen transport. The airport is well-connected to the city with various transport options.

Transport Options and Parking

Taxis and ride-hailing services are readily available at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) from the terminal. Taxis are easily accessible, while ride-hailing apps offer a convenient alternative. Both short-term and long-term parking options are available at the airport's official car park.

What to see in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur began as a mining town and ended up with the 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers. Between those two points sits a city where the Moorish arches of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building stand at Merdeka Square, Hindu shrines fill the limestone Batu Caves, and Jalan Alor serves nasi lemak and satay from its street stalls.

Other highlights include:

  • Menara KL Tower: ascend one of the tallest telecommunications towers in the world
  • Aquaria KLCC: explore the underwater exhibits located in the Convention Centre
  • Pavilion and Bukit Bintang: visit the high-end boutiques and mega malls of these districts

Places to visit near Kuala Lumpur

Flying to Kuala Lumpur provides easy access to the surrounding Klang Valley and several significant satellite cities:

  • Putrajaya: the planned administrative capital known for its grand architecture and botanical gardens
  • Shah Alam: the state capital of Selangor, home to the Blue Mosque
  • Klang: an old royal town famous for its heritage buildings and local seafood
  • Kuala Selangor: famous for its firefly parks and historical fort

FAQs about flights to Kuala Lumpur

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £25 to Kuala Lumpur. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Kuala Lumpur.
When is the best season to fly to Kuala Lumpur?
According to our customers' flight searches, the ideal time to travel to Kuala Lumpur is March.
The next optimal month for flying to Kuala Lumpur is April.
Finally, June is the third most popular choice for visiting Kuala Lumpur.
However, if you’re looking for a less crowded experience, we can mention that December is the month with the lowest demand for flights to Kuala Lumpur, meaning there is less tourism during this time. This allows you to enjoy a more peaceful experience while exploring the destination.
Which airlines offer the cheapest flights to Kuala Lumpur?

After reviewing the prices for our customers’ bookings from the UK to Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest flight options you have are:

  • The average cost of a one-way ticket with Shenzhen Airlines is £555.87 . For a flight from London to Kuala Lumpur is £662, while it costs £1186 if you depart fromLiverpool.
  • The airline Air China offers one-way tickets at an average cost of £563.64. This figure is based on the average flight prices from London to Kuala Lumpur, which is approximately £706, and from Liverpool,where the average price is £721.97.
  • Wizz Air UK: On average, a one-way ticket costs £575.97. The flight from London to Kuala Lumpur has an average cost of £729, while a ticket from Liverpool is approximately £721.97.
Which airlines operate flights to Kuala Lumpur?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Air Asia offers flights originating from Singapore, Shenzhen and Bangkok.
  • Batik Air Malaysia also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Karachi, Lahore and from Denpasar-Bali.
  • Air Asia X provides flights from London, Istanbul and also from Delhi.

The airlines providing flights to Kuala Lumpur with layovers are:

  • Etihad Airways, which serves flights from London, Barcelona or Hefei.
  • Emirates, that operates flights from London and Karachi, as well as from Istanbul.
  • Qatar Airways, which offers flights from Manchester, Karachi and also London.
How many airports are there in Kuala Lumpur and which is the main one?
Kuala Lumpur has 2 airport(s). Kuala Lumpur International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 77 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Denpasar-Bali, Langkawi and Singapore.
What is the typical weather like in Kuala Lumpur?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Kuala Lumpur is in March, April and February. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 33º, and you'll find that June, July and January are the sunniest months, with an average of 21 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Kuala Lumpur in January, February or December. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 23º. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during November, April and October, when the average precipitation in Kuala Lumpur reaches 267mm. Instead, consider the drier months of June, July and August, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 136mm.

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