Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport (MIA) departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Miami International Airport is located in Miami. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 12 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MIA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MIA. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
KUL is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Need a convenient hotel close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport, check out these options when heading out from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can get to SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in about 27 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to MIA:
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MIA instead:
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 22 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport (MIA)
436 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport. Return flights start from 926 €. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to MIA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport (MIA)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Miami. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Miami is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur to MIA in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Miami
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Miami right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Miami International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Miami is to check out its leading attractions. Highlights include Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
Complete your Miami trip with a car rental
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