Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE). Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the two main airports in Kuala Lumpur.
Take a direct Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 6 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Lahore is UTC+5, which is three hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services each week. Get from KUL to LHE on Pakistan International Airlines's 12:30pm flight.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to LHE.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) take off from this terminal.
When leaving from KUL, you can catch a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport with Batik Air Malaysia.
Batik Air Malaysia is the airline most travellers choose for flights from KUL to LHE.
Pakistan International Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 75.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to LHE. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% touch down on time at their destination.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
You can arrive at SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your Kuala Lumpur to LHE flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 67.97%.
About Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHE instead:
Set yourself up with an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Lahore and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
At the moment, 172 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 408 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to LHE.
April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
April is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Lahore based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Lahore is June, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your Kuala Lumpur to LHE plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Lahore
Start your Lahore trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Allama Iqbal International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Jamia Masjid F1, Mavi Mosque(blue mosque) and Jamia Masjid Mubarak are must-visits when exploring Lahore.
Explore more of Pakistan
Faisalabad is just one of the many cities in Pakistan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lahore. Around 137 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Faisal Masjid, Madni Masjid and Jamia masjid Bara Minar wali.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore, Rawalpindi is another favourite stop in Pakistan. Start your sightseeing at Umer Bin Khattab Masjid, Moti Masjid and Jamia Masjid E Muhammad.