Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
A direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport takes on average 5 hours 35 minutes. The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8, which is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
Each week, there are 34 flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The first departure from DEL to KUL is at 08:50 and the latest is at 23:30.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Malaysia Airlines is your gateway to discovering Kuala Lumpur (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Malaysia!). Look through the direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DEL and KUL are:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Phuket International Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Malaysia, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DEL to KUL.
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Travelling from central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport takes about 54 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DEL? If you're on an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from DEL to KUL:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are among the things you can't miss in Kuala Lumpur.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Kuala Lumpur. Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is an alternative. Check out the range of flights offered at this international airport.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Kuala Lumpur stay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is $175. The cheapest price for a return flight is $365. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score flight tickets from DEL to KUL, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Kuala Lumpur during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21 ºC and 33 ºC.
Search for flight tickets from DEL to KUL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21 ºC and 32 ºC on average.