Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is seven hours ahead of Munich and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your MUC to KUL flight.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MUC and KUL include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Changi International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
289 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 562 €. These fares may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MUC to KUL, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights taking off from Franz Josef Strauss Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near MUC. Whether you have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Reserve a hotel near KUL if you're taking a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is roughly 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. The drive time takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 4 hours 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Kuala Lumpur in February.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to KUL in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other corners of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its top attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Your journey through Malaysia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.