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Best Time to Fly to Kuala Lumpur

Discover the magic of Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant city with a tropical climate. With flights to Kuala Lumpur available year-round through eDreams, finding the perfect time for your adventure is easy. The city experiences warm weather throughout the year, making it a desirable destination no matter when you choose to visit.

Low Season in Kuala Lumpur

For a budget-friendly trip with fewer crowds, consider visiting Kuala Lumpur during the low season (February to March and September to November). Enjoy indoor activities like exploring the city's covered markets. Temperatures during this time can reach up to 36 degrees Celsius.

High Season in Kuala Lumpur

Experience Kuala Lumpur's vibrant energy during the high season (December to February and May to July). Bask in the sunshine and explore outdoor attractions like the Petronas Twin Towers. The temperature hovers around a comfortable 26 degrees Celsius.

What to Do in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant and diverse city, offering a blend of modern skyscrapers and traditional charm. With cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur readily available, it's easier than ever to explore this exciting destination. Whether you're interested in culture, history, shopping, or entertainment, Kuala Lumpur has something for everyone.

The Best Attractions to See in Kuala Lumpur

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • Petronas Twin Towers: These iconic towers offer breathtaking views of the city and house a shopping mall, art gallery, and science centre. Book your flights to Kuala Lumpur today and experience the magic firsthand!
  • Batu Caves: A series of caves and cave temples with colourful stairs leading up to the main temple cave dedicated to a Hindu deity. A must-see for those interested in culture and religion.
  • KL Tower: Another excellent spot to enjoy panoramic city views, with a revolving restaurant and thrilling activities like the Tower Walk 100.
  • Sultan Abdul Samad Building: A historic building located close to Merdeka Square which showcases beautiful Moorish-style architecture. Take some stunning photographs here!
  • Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Home to a vast collection of Islamic art and artefacts from around the world, making it a fascinating destination for art and history enthusiasts. Flights to Kuala Lumpur offer you the chance to explore diverse cultural attractions.

Information about Kuala Lumpur Airport

Kuala Lumpur is served by two main passenger airports:

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2)

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

  • Location: Sepang District, Selangor, approximately 45 km south of Kuala Lumpur city centre.
  • Top 3 Amenities:
    • Wide variety of shops and duty-free outlets.
    • Numerous cafes and restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
    • Premium passenger lounges.
  • City Centre Connection: KLIA Ekspres train (28 minutes to KL Sentral), bus (around 1 hour to KL Sentral or Pudu Sentral).

Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (klia2)

  • Location: Sepang District, Selangor, approximately 45 km south of Kuala Lumpur city centre.
  • Top 3 Amenities:
    • Extensive retail options, including international and local brands.
    • Diverse dining options, from fast food to local delicacies.
    • Budget-friendly accommodations within the terminal.
  • City Centre Connection: KLIA Ekspres train (33 minutes to KL Sentral), bus (approximately 1 hour to KL Sentral or Pudu Sentral).

Airlines Flying to Kuala Lumpur

You can book flights to Kuala Lumpur with numerous airlines through eDreams. Whether you're looking for flights to Kuala Lumpur for a short city break or part of a longer adventure across Southeast Asia, we offer a wide selection of options to fit your budget and travel style. Find competitive fares on flights to Kuala Lumpur and start planning your Malaysian escape today.

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Frequently asked questions about flights to Kuala Lumpur

How can I find cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R179 to Kuala Lumpur. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kuala Lumpur.
Which airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Kuala Lumpur include:

  • Air Asia, with flights from Bandar Seri Begawan, Phuket and from Penang, for example.
  • Batik Air Malaysia also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Langkawi, Bali and Male.

Airlines with indirect flights to Kuala Lumpur include:

  • Scoot, which flies from Hong Kong, Ketaping - Padang or London.
  • Emirates, with flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town, as well as from London.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, with flights from Blantyre, Johannesburg and also Lagos.
How long before a flight to Kuala Lumpur should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Kuala Lumpur, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Kuala Lumpur departing from over 31 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Kuala Lumpur with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Kuala Lumpur’s airport?
Kuala Lumpur is served by 1 airport[s]. Kuala Lumpur INTL operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 31 cities, such as Johannesburg, Bali and Ho Chi Minh City, the most popular routes.
How far is Kuala Lumpur’s airport from the city centre?
Kuala Lumpur’s airport Kuala Lumpur INTL is located 46 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Kuala Lumpur’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 12.29 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Kuala Lumpur INTL , the average price for the ride to Kuala Lumpur centre is around 20.49 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Kuala Lumpur. Pick your preferred car type and get from Kuala Lumpur INTL to Kuala Lumpur city centre on your own terms.

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