Flying from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Singapore (the location of Singapore Changi Airport).
Choose from 262 weekly services between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). This is the most popular flight route.
For a relaxed start to your SIN to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Begin your trip at SIN and travel straight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.
Multiple airlines offer direct flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur. The most popular include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from SIN to Kuala Lumpur. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Penang International Airport (PEN)
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SIN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to Singapore Changi Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Lumpur
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is 54 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 82 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book nine months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SIN to Kuala Lumpur.
February is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from SIN to Kuala Lumpur.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 56 kilometres. It takes around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Book one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks before your flight from SIN to Kuala Lumpur can help you get the lowest rate.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Once your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 19 kilometres from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 45 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near SZB. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your SIN to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
December is the quietest month for flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur, while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket with a departure in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SIN to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Lumpur, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some 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
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its popular sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Malaysia, head for Johor Bahru, about 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens are key reasons to visit.