Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Kuala Lumpur five hours ahead of Addis Ababa.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ADD to KUL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ADD and KUL:
Changi International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
R 6,124 is the lowest price for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 7,105. These prices may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ADD to KUL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Of all flights leaving Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 67.14% land on schedule at their destination.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near ADD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you have a late Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and discover more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the centre of Kuala Lumpur has a drive time of about 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 4 hours 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Kuala Lumpur in February.
Lock in your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for March if you want to visit Kuala Lumpur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ADD to KUL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored after you've experienced 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.
Next up? Head onward to Kampung Baru Subang. It's located about 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur and home to highlights like Simflightkl.