Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport (SOQ): What you need to know
Kuala Lumpur has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport (SOQ) departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Sorong Airport is located in Sorong. The city operates on the UTC+9 timezone and is one hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
To ensure you get on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to SOQ, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more travelers during peak seasons, plan to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to SOQ even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is an option when taking off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
KUL is about 64 kilometers from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Kuala Lumpur International Airport's on-time performance, 58.65% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is about 24 kilometers from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Kuala Lumpur to SOQ flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 67.97%.
About Sorong Airport (SOQ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SOQ if you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport (SOQ)
Right now, AED 711 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,441. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to SOQ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport (SOQ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport (SOQ). June is the busiest month to visit Sorong. If crowds aren't your thing, go in February.
The warmest month in Sorong is October, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Kuala Lumpur to SOQ flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Sorong
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sorong right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sorong Airport:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Sorong when you're ready to see the sights. Head straight for Bahari Hills followed by SAHARA JETTY and Sawinggrai Village.
Explore more of Indonesia
Get the most out of your Indonesia getaway by venturing beyond Sorong. About 113 kilometers away to the north-east, Mar is another awesome city to put on your must-do list. Tick off some of its leading attractions such as Pantai Werur while you're there.
Another well-known destination in Indonesia, Sekof is about 113 kilometers south-east of Sorong. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Kampung Semuu - Faitsroan.