Flying from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kanpur, where Kanpur Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to get on your KNU to Kuala Lumpur flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from KNU to Kuala Lumpur. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Central Kanpur to KNU is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a hotel close to KNU? If you're catching an early flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
61.9% of flights leaving from Kanpur Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Kuala Lumpur
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is R 3,603. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,312. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from KNU to Kuala Lumpur. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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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 around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks before your flight from KNU to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is around 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. Following your flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Following your KNU to Kuala Lumpur flight, kick back at a hotel near SZB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from SZB one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before scheduling your flights from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Kuala Lumpur offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KNU to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, browse our selection of hotels including:
Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Central Market Cultural Performances.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've seen 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.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.