Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is seven hours ahead of Berlin, where Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
To avoid missing your BER to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from BER to Kuala Lumpur, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
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Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Berlin, BER can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BER:
Of the flights that depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, 74.2% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Kuala Lumpur
C$383 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return flight ticket starts at C$863. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BER to Kuala Lumpur if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 64 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Book 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 a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar to explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BER to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Central Kuala Lumpur is about 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your BER to Kuala Lumpur flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near SZB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at SZB will save you money.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Kuala Lumpur in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BER to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are must-do's during your Kuala Lumpur adventure.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Kota Bharu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Malaysia, consider Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay are key reasons to visit.
