Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, making Kuala Lumpur 13 hours ahead of Austin.
To ensure you catch your AUS to KUL flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Many travellers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
503 € is the lowest price for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Return flights start from 1.091 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from AUS to KUL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The address for AUS is 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.23% of flights that take off from AUS land on time.
Central Austin to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near AUS. Whether you have an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider booking a hotel close to KUL if you're on a late Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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 well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the centre of Kuala Lumpur has a drive time of around 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
It typically takes 4 hours 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kuala Lumpur in February.
Lock in your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Kuala Lumpur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AUS to KUL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you should also see. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Another major destination in Malaysia, Kampung Baru Subang is around 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur. Set aside time for highlights including Simflightkl.