Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be travelling for around 9 hours 19 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours ahead of Jeddah, where King Abdulaziz International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
With 67 flights a week between the two airports, King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the busiest route. Malaysia Airlines operates the earliest flight at 01:10. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from JED to KUL is with BatikAir Malaysia at 22:50.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from JED to Kuala Lumpur.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
You can book a nonstop flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Begin your trip at JED and end it at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Well-known airlines that have direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur include:
We make it a cinch to book a flight from JED to Kuala Lumpur that includes a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
You can enter Malaysia for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Saudi Arabia. But before booking your cheap tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.
JED is approximately 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near JED. Whether you have an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kuala Lumpur
Rs56,739 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs119,308. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from JED to Kuala Lumpur, book your journey 9 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
It takes roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
As soon as your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 27 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 32 minutes.
After your flight from JED to Kuala Lumpur, rest your head at a hotel near SZB. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the most popular month to visit Kuala Lumpur. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before you book a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap flights from JED to Kuala Lumpur in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are major attractions which should be on any good Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
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