Travelling from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is seven hours ahead of Catania.
For a relaxed start to your CTA to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
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Travelling from central Catania to CTA takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near CTA. Whether you have an early flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport's on-time performance, 68.69% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kuala Lumpur
R 5,933 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return ticket right now is R 11,804. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from CTA to Kuala Lumpur, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 64 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Consider staying in a hotel close to KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Settle into 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 explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own set of wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are top outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from CTA to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
After your flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CTA to Kuala Lumpur flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from SZB one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before securing your flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Kuala Lumpur offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTA to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are top sights which should be on any good Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If there's time to check out another corner of Malaysia, consider Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay are key highlights.