Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
Varanasi is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your KUL to VNS flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between KUL and VNS:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Currently, Rs42,099 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs78,810. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KUL to VNS if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from KUL to VNS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% of flights complete their journey on time.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 4 hours 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near KUL? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Consider booking a hotel near VNS if you have a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to the centre of Varanasi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Varanasi in April.
Before locking in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Varanasi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 43ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KUL to VNS in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of India
Varanasi is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres north-west of Varanasi, a trip to Kanpur will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
Lucknow is another sought-after destination in India and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Varanasi. No trip is complete without experiencing Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
