Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Birmingham eight hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
Your KUL to BHX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between KUL and BHX:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight is 250 €. A return fare is currently 524 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KUL to BHX if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
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Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Of all flights leaving Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is around 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 4 hours 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to KUL:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Consider booking a hotel near BHX if you're taking a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and explore beyond Birmingham's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Birmingham International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Birmingham based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Birmingham International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KUL to BHX in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Birmingham, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey around 161 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its leading sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among the biggest draws.