Travelling from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be travelling for around 4 hours 18 minutes.
Shenzhen (the location of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur are in the same timezone — UTC+8.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most traveled route, with 63 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from SZX to KUL is with Shenzhen Airlines at 23:10. Go for the first departure with Shenzhen Airlines at 01:55 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from SZX to Kuala Lumpur. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You can book a nonstop flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Begin your trip at SZX and end it at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Well-known carriers that offer direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur include:
If you hold a passport from China and plan to travel to Malaysia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on your reason for visiting and can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Central Shenzhen to SZX is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 41 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel near SZX? If you're boarding an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Kuala Lumpur
ج.م. 3,357 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 6,999. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To snag cheap tickets from SZX to Kuala Lumpur, book your trip 10 months ahead of the departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is located around 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). As soon as your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 27 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour and 32 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from SZX to Kuala Lumpur at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the busiest month for a trip to Kuala Lumpur. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from SZX 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
After locking in your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are just two of the top attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to KLCC Park.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with a car rental
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