Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of Budapest, where Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from BUD to Kuala Lumpur. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from BUD to Kuala Lumpur, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You can travel to Malaysia for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Hungary. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
Travelling from central Budapest to BUD takes about 58 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near BUD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kuala Lumpur
RM977 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,366. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BUD to Kuala Lumpur if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
It takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Book one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
After your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 27 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from BUD to Kuala Lumpur:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Book your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur for March to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from BUD to Kuala Lumpur in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are top attractions which should feature on any good Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with a car rental
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