Flying from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is one hour behind Fukuoka, where Fukuoka Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your FUK to Kuala Lumpur flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from FUK to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Fukuoka, FUK can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near FUK:
Fukuoka Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart FUK arrive at their destination without delay.
The address for FUK is 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kuala Lumpur
$248 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return ticket right now is $489. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from FUK to Kuala Lumpur, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Scoring cheap tickets from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a sweet deal.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your flight from FUK to Kuala Lumpur.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is around 19 kilometres from Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
After stepping off your FUK to Kuala Lumpur flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near SZB. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the most popular month for flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To escape the crowds, head to Kuala Lumpur in December.
Before locking in your Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from FUK to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are must-do's during your Kuala Lumpur adventure.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've done Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Journey about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its leading sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens.