Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Banda Aceh Airport (BTJ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
The timezone in Banda Aceh is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Kuala Lumpur.
There are 15 Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport flights every week.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KUL to BTJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
You can fly nonstop to Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport:
AirAsia has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating KUL to BTJ flights, AirAsia is the most consistent for on-time landings.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between KUL and BTJ:
Soekarno-Hatta Airport
Penang Airport
Medan Kuala Namu Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Banda Aceh Airport (BTJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport flight is R 1,012. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 1,851. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from KUL to BTJ, reserve your trip 11 months before your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from KUL to BTJ.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
59% of flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Banda Aceh Airport (BTJ)
Consider checking in to Super OYO Capital O 1630 Hotel Syariah Ring Road after touching down from your Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport flight. It's not too far from BTJ and a handy option if you want to catch some z's soon after landing.
Getting from Banda Aceh Airport (BTJ) to central Banda Aceh
From Banda Aceh Airport, Banda Aceh is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Banda Aceh Airport (BTJ)
September is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Banda Aceh in March.
The warmest month in Banda Aceh is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Banda Aceh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KUL to BTJ in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Banda Aceh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia you should also see. Around 434 kilometres south-east of Banda Aceh, a trip to Medan will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Medan Grand Mosque, Sipiso Piso Waterfall and Masjid Baiturrahman.