Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, making Kuala Lumpur two hours 30 minutes ahead of Hyderabad.
Flights from HYD to KUL start from 00:15 — the earliest with Malaysia Airlines. The latest departure is at 23:55 with AirAsia. In total, you can choose from 21 weekly Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights.
Leave enough time to catch your HYD to KUL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Getting to Kuala Lumpur (and then discovering more of Malaysia!) is easy with AirAsia. This popular carrier has direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with AirAsia on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating HYD to KUL flights is Malaysia Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 65.57% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HYD and KUL:
Chennai Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight is $117. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $201. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book eight months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HYD to KUL.
The cheapest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights that leave from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is about 32 kilometers from central Hyderabad. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
From Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur is approximately 64 kilometers away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 4 hours 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for March if you want to visit Kuala Lumpur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HYD to KUL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore other corners of Malaysia. Travel about 338 kilometers north to Kota Bharu to check off its top sights. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Your travels through Malaysia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is a highlight in this destination, which is around 18 kilometers west of Kuala Lumpur.