Flying from Ipoh Airport (IPH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Ipoh.
To ensure you get on your IPH to KUL flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to check out a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a well-known stop between IPH and KUL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ipoh Airport (IPH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Currently, AED 208 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 444. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IPH to KUL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from IPH to KUL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ipoh Airport (IPH)
When it comes to Ipoh Airport's on-time performance, 74.05% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Ipoh to Ipoh Airport is around 6 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IPH? If you're catching an early flight from Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Grab a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and discover Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own set of wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is roughly 64 kilometers from the center of Kuala Lumpur. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 4 hours 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kuala Lumpur in February.
Before locking in your flight from Ipoh Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IPH to KUL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore more of Malaysia. Journey around 338 kilometers north to Kota Bharu to check off its top attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Next up? Make your way to Kampung Baru Subang. It's located about 18 kilometers west of Kuala Lumpur and features highlights like Simflightkl.