Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is 8 hours ahead of Bristol, where Bristol Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from BRS to Kuala Lumpur, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Whether you'd prefer to discover a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) is a stop you can make during your flight from BRS to Kuala Lumpur.
You won't need a visa for Malaysia if you hold a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Bristol, BRS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BRS? If you've booked an early flight from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kuala Lumpur
RM1,577 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM3,364. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BRS to Kuala Lumpur, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a ticket from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to the centre of Kuala Lumpur is about 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Once your flight from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 27 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from BRS to Kuala Lumpur, unwind at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the busiest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To escape the crowds, travel to Kuala Lumpur in February when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur for March to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flights from BRS to Kuala Lumpur sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Bristol Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out KLCC Park.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with a car rental
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