Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is seven hours ahead of Vienna, where Vienna International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to catch your VIE to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Vienna, VIE can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near VIE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
78.59% of flights taking off from Vienna International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kuala Lumpur
ج.م. 12,878 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م. 25,757. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from VIE to Kuala Lumpur, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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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 64 kilometres. It'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Pick up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and discover Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from VIE to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
After your flight from Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your VIE to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Before securing your flights from Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Kuala Lumpur offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VIE to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are a couple of major attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Central Market Cultural Performances.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia. Experience major highlights starting with Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.