Travelling from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kanpur Airport is located in Kanpur. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kanpur.
For a relaxed start to your KNU to Kuala Lumpur flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from KNU to Kuala Lumpur, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Central Kanpur to KNU is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near KNU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
61.9% of flights that leave from Kanpur Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Kuala Lumpur
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is ر.ق. 759. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 2,064. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from KNU to Kuala Lumpur. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
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'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to KUL if you have a late flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Select one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Follow your own route with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and find adventure across Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from KNU to Kuala Lumpur can help you get the lowest rate.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Central Kuala Lumpur is around 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your KNU to Kuala Lumpur flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and be off and running.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before scheduling your flights from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Kuala Lumpur offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KNU to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Kanpur Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.
