Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is 11 hours ahead of Halifax.
Leave enough time to get on your YHZ to Kuala Lumpur flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
YHZ is about 27 kilometres from central Halifax. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near YHZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 56.27% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Kuala Lumpur
The best price we've seen for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is R 11,622. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 18,582. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from YHZ to Kuala Lumpur if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices throughout the month and score a sweet deal.
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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.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour.
Consider staying in a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Select one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from YHZ to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
After your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Following your YHZ to Kuala Lumpur flight, kick back at a hotel close to SZB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Book a Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket with a departure in March to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YHZ to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore other parts of Malaysia. Travel about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its must-visit sights. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. No trip is complete without a visit to Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.