Flying from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located in Kolkata. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata.
Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most popular route. When looking for your flight, you can choose from 12 services every week between CCU and KUL.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CCU to Kuala Lumpur flight.
During popular months like November, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket. Begin your journey at CCU and end it at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Take to the skies with AirAsia. This popular airline operates direct flights from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from CCU to Kuala Lumpur. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The journey from central Kolkata to CCU takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CCU:
When it comes to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to Kuala Lumpur
The best price we've seen for a one-way Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is Rs31,402. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs55,607. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from CCU to Kuala Lumpur by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
July is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CCU to Kuala Lumpur by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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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 56 kilometres. It'll take you about 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Book a hotel close to KUL if you have a late flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from CCU to Kuala Lumpur.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is located around 19 kilometres from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
Following your CCU to Kuala Lumpur flight, settle in at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Score the best price by securing your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
December is the quietest month for flights from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur, while August is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCU to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other corners of Malaysia. Travel about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its popular sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Malaysia, consider Johor Bahru, about 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens are key highlights.