Flying from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Coimbatore, where Coimbatore International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur follows the UTC+8 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your CJB to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from CJB to Kuala Lumpur, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
CJB is about 10 kilometres from central Coimbatore. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CJB:
63.88% of flights that take off from Coimbatore International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kuala Lumpur
R 1,789 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 3,380. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CJB to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Consider staying in a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and discover Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CJB to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is about 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. After your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your CJB to Kuala Lumpur flight, kick back at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from SZB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Kuala Lumpur in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CJB to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Central Market Cultural Performances.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover more of Malaysia. Journey about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its leading attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.