Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ): what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when organising your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ).
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 47 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport.
Tiruchirapalli is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur. Tiruchirapalli International Airport is located in Tiruchirapalli, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
The most popular route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ), with 219 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KUL to TRZ is the 07:15 AirAsia service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:30 with AirAsia.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to TRZ.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Take off and land with no stops from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) can be booked from here.
AirAsia is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport departing from KUL.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from Kuala Lumpur to TRZ leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
KUL is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) offers nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ).
Take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to TRZ with AirAsia. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of SZB.
You can reach SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in about 27 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Kuala Lumpur to TRZ, kick back in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
About Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near TRZ:
Getting from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to central Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirapalli International Airport to the centre of Tiruchirapalli takes about 9 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport is ر.ق. 317. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 682. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to TRZ.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
April is the quietest time to fly to Tiruchirapalli. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Tiruchirapalli. April is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur to TRZ during then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 39ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport in January when temperatures average between 19ºC and 31ºC.
More about Tiruchirapalli
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tiruchirapalli right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tiruchirapalli International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Sri Ranganathaswamy temple, Rock Fort Temple and Jambukeswarar Temple are must-do's during your Tiruchirapalli adventure.
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