Travelling from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Around 5 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Xi An (the location of Xi'an Xianyang International Airport).
Pick from eight services a week between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). This is the most popular flight route.
Leave enough time to catch your XIY to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during high season in general.
You can book a direct Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket. Start your journey at XIY and touch down at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Book your ticket with AirAsia X. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
XIY is about 26 kilometres from central Xi An. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
In search of a hotel near XIY? If you're catching an early flight from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart XIY land on time.
XIY is located at Airport Ave.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Kuala Lumpur
$191 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. Return plane tickets start from $399. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap flights from XIY to Kuala Lumpur by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to the centre of Kuala Lumpur takes about 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from XIY to Kuala Lumpur can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Following your flight from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 45 minutes or so.
After stepping off your XIY to Kuala Lumpur flight, rest your head at a hotel close to SZB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at SZB will help you save.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the busiest month to travel to Kuala Lumpur. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
When booking your Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from XIY to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are major attractions which should be on any good Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many cities in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kuala Lumpur. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Istana Negeri Kelantan, Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market.
Around 290 kilometres southeast of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia. Start your sightseeing at Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens.

