Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.
Bengaluru is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Flights from KUL to BLR start from 09:00 — the earliest with Malaysia Airlines. The last departure is at 22:00 with Malaysia Airlines. In total, you can choose from 76 weekly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KUL to BLR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, so jetting to Bengaluru (and then seeing more of India!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is AirAsia.
Malaysia Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating KUL to BLR flights, with 73.86% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between KUL and BLR include:
Chennai Airport
Phuket International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight is 78 €. A round-trip fare is currently 173 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from KUL to BLR by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Of all flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from central Kuala Lumpur, it takes about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 4 hours 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near KUL? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BLR instead:
Pick up a Kempegowda International Airport rental car and discover Bengaluru and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Fox - Rent A Car are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Kempegowda International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Kempegowda International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Bengaluru. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Bengaluru based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport for April if you want to visit Bengaluru during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KUL to BLR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres east of Bengaluru, a trip to Chennai will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
If you're ready to explore another corner of India, head for Tirunelveli, about 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru. Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family are among the biggest draws.