Flying from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Kuala Lumpur one hour ahead of Pekanbaru.
Each week, there are 31 Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, pick the 07:50 AirAsia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 20:55 with Malaysia Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your PKU to KUL flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can fly nonstop to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
The majority of travellers choose to travel with AirAsia on this route.
With 76.47% of services arriving as planned, Malaysia Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating PKU to KUL flights.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is a popular stopover on the PKU to KUL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Rs5,594 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs13,079. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from PKU to KUL by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PKU to KUL.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
65.98% of flights that leave from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport from central Pekanbaru, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PKU:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Reserve a hotel near KUL if you have a late Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is roughly 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 4 hours 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Kuala Lumpur. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PKU to KUL in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Another worthwhile stop in Malaysia, Kampung Baru Subang is located around 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur. Make time to visit highlights including Simflightkl.