Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport take 4 hours 4 minutes. Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur share the same timezone (UTC+8), so you won't need to change your watch after you arrive.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport start from 07:15 — the earliest with AirAsia. The latest flight is the 21:40 service with AirAsia. In total, there are 384 weekly services from KUL to HKG.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
One easy journey from KUL to HKG is all it takes to get to Hong Kong, China. There is a range of carriers that provide direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, including:
If you want to break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the KUL - HKG route are:
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Phuket International Airport
Changi International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from KUL to HKG, check if you need a visa to enter China. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
ر.ق. 213 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Return flights start at ر.ق. 502. These fares may change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from KUL to HKG, reserve your journey 8 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 1 hour and 3 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near KUL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
From Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 44 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Hong Kong in April.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with temperatures ranging between 26 ºC and 32 ºC. Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 11 ºC and 20 ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from KUL to HKG around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Hong Kong
Once you've booked your flights from KUL to HKG, you'll need to find a place to stay in Hong Kong. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Victoria Peak, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and A Symphony of Lights are top sights which should be on any well-planned Hong Kong itinerary.
Complete your Hong Kong trip with hotels and a car rental
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