Flying from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Swami Vivekananda Airport is located in Raipur. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Raipur.
Leave plenty of time to catch your RPR to Kuala Lumpur flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from RPR to Kuala Lumpur, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
RPR is about 13 kilometres from central Raipur. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near RPR. Whether you have an early flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Swami Vivekananda Airport, 72.58% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Kuala Lumpur
181 € is currently the best price for a one-way Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. Return plane tickets start from 337 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from RPR to Kuala Lumpur. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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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 about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 64 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to KUL if you have a late flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and see more of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from RPR to Kuala Lumpur can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Central Kuala Lumpur is about 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your RPR to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and set off in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before booking your flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Kuala Lumpur offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from RPR to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay are key highlights.