Travelling from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Labuan (the location of Labuan Airport).
The most popular route is from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are 23 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LBU to KUL is the 09:15 AirAsia option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 20:30 with Malaysia Airlines.
To avoid missing your LBU to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a popular month such as May? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Start your trip at LBU and travel straight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.
Keep an eye out for deals with Malaysia Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Located around 2 kilometres from central Labuan, LBU can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to LBU:
When it comes to Labuan Airport's on-time performance, 75% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kuala Lumpur
53 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return plane ticket starts from 106 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from LBU to Kuala Lumpur, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to the centre of Kuala Lumpur takes around 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your flight from LBU to Kuala Lumpur can help you get the best possible rate.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Once your flight from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 19 kilometres from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
The journey will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your LBU to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these well-located options:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the busiest month for flights from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To escape the crowds, visit Kuala Lumpur in December.
Lock in a Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LBU to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Labuan Airport to Kuala Lumpur, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are must-do's during your Kuala Lumpur adventure.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you should also see. Around 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens are key reasons to visit.
