Traveling from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Raipur, where Swami Vivekananda Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your RPR to Kuala Lumpur flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from RPR to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
RPR is around 13 kilometers from central Raipur. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
In search of a hotel close to RPR? If you've booked an early flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from Swami Vivekananda Airport, 72.58% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Kuala Lumpur
$149 is currently the best price for a one-way Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. Return flight tickets start from $305. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from RPR to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to the center of Kuala Lumpur takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 64 kilometers away.
Traveling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
Book a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar to explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from RPR to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The center of Kuala Lumpur is about 24 kilometers from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your RPR to Kuala Lumpur flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before booking your flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Kuala Lumpur offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from RPR to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are attractions you won't want to skip in Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometers away to the north, check out popular attractions including Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometers south-east of Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay are key highlights.
