Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Paris: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Kuala Lumpur, where Kuala Lumpur International Airport is located.
With seven departures a week between the two airports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the busiest route. Catch Malaysia Airlines's 23:40 flight to get your journey from KUL to CDG underway.
To avoid rushing for your KUL to Paris flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris tickets are available for booking. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is where you'll be landing.
Check out the offers from Malaysia Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from KUL to Paris with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near KUL:
Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Paris
Rs68,859 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris flight. A return ticket right now is Rs156,841. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap flights from KUL to Paris by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for landing cheap Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to CDG if you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Paris and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from KUL to Paris.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is located around 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Once your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 55 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near ORY. Kick back and get cosy after your KUL to Paris flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Paris Orly Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at ORY can help you lock in a better rate.
You'll find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is around 88 kilometres from the centre of Paris. It'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by choosing a hotel near BVA after your KUL to Paris flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for a solo escape or an SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available here from providers such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
Around three weeks before your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris is a good time to book your ride from BVA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
The address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Visit Paris during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from KUL to Paris around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Paris
Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Paris, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are must-do's during your Paris adventure.
Explore more of France
Paris is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France you'll want to see. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another favourite destination in France and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without experiencing Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.