Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Dusseldorf.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DUS to KUL flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between DUS and KUL include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight is $526. A round-trip ticket is currently $1,015. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DUS to KUL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Of all flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% touch down on time at their destination.
Dusseldorf International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DUS:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
From Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to KUL in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore other corners of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its leading attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Next stop? Set out for Kampung Baru Subang. It's around 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur and features highlights like Simflightkl.