Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is seven hours ahead of Geneva, where Geneve Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your GVA to Kuala Lumpur flight.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from GVA to Kuala Lumpur, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
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GVA is around 5 kilometres from central Geneva. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to GVA? If you're catching an early flight from Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
65.81% of flights that take off from Geneve Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Kuala Lumpur
R 4,344 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return ticket right now is R 9,991. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from GVA to Kuala Lumpur if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest prices across the month and bag a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour.
Consider staying in a hotel close to KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab 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.
Booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from GVA to Kuala Lumpur can help you get the best possible rate.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Once you've hopped off your flight from Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your GVA to Kuala Lumpur flight, unwind at a hotel near SZB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you save.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Travel to Kuala Lumpur in high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GVA to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Geneve Airport to Kuala Lumpur, explore our range of hotels including:
Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Central Market Cultural Performances.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another essential 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.