Flying from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Phoenix. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) jetting off from here.
Kuala Lumpur is 15 hours ahead of Phoenix. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is located in Kuala Lumpur, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Phoenix to KUL.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a flight from Phoenix to KUL, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one option if you're setting off from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
PHX is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider booking a hotel close to KUL if you're taking a late flight from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
It'll take around 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Book a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from C$577 or travel return from just C$1,156. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Phoenix to KUL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Kuala Lumpur, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Kuala Lumpur. March is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Phoenix to KUL during then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 33ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 21ºC and 32ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Phoenix to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Kuala Lumpur is to check out its top attractions. Essential stops include Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.
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