Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport.
The timezone in Padang is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Kuala Lumpur.
Flights from KUL to PDG start at 07:20 — the earliest with AirAsia. The last departure is at 16:45 with AirAsia. Overall, you can take your pick of 65 weekly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flights.
Your KUL to PDG flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
AirAsia is your ticket to exploring Padang (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Indonesia!). Browse the direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with AirAsia on this route.
AirAsia is the most punctual carrier operating KUL to PDG flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
Rs9,305 is the lowest price for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs16,623. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book nine months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from KUL to PDG.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
58.65% of flights that leave from Kuala Lumpur International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 4 hours 30 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to KUL:
Arriving at Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
Book a hotel near PDG if you're catching a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Minangkabau International Airport rental car and discover corners of Padang that aren't on a typical itinerary. Book your wheels with TRAC Astra Rent A Car.
Give yourself a better shot at scoring the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Minangkabau International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart move.
Getting from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to central Padang
From Minangkabau International Airport, Padang is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Padang. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport for May if you want to explore Padang during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KUL to PDG in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Padang has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Padang, a visit to Batam will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Tua Pek Kong Temple, KEBUN BATAM and PENDOPO PAWADEM BODEM BATAM.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Indonesia, head for Pekanbaru, about 209 kilometres north-east of Padang. An-Nur Great Mosquea, Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan are key reasons to visit.