Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport (BRS): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport (BRS).
Bristol is eight hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Bristol Airport is located in Bristol, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Kuala Lumpur to BRS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to BRS, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is an option when you're setting off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
KUL is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, data shows 58.65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is around 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 67.97%.
About Bristol Airport (BRS)
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Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around four weeks before your Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport flight.
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
From Bristol Airport, central Bristol is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport (BRS)
$514 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport. A return flight starts from $1,185. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to BRS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport (BRS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Bristol. August is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport (BRS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Kuala Lumpur to BRS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Bristol, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bristol Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Bristol
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Your trip to Bristol won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you won't want to miss include Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen Bristol, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Kingdom. Travel around 177 kilometres east to London to check off its leading attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Bristol. No journey is complete without seeing The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.