Flying from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of Southampton.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SOU to KUL flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd love to discover a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a popular stop between SOU and KUL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
At the moment, $1,438 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,482. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from SOU to KUL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SOU to KUL.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
55.7% of flights taking off from Southampton Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Southampton Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Southampton. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SOU. Whether you have an early flight from Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Follow your own route with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and find adventure across Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
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 reach the centre driving.
It takes around 4 hours 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kuala Lumpur. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Southampton Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SOU to KUL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you'll want to see. Around 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Another favourite stop in Malaysia, Kampung Baru Subang is around 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur. Make time for highlights including Simflightkl.