Travelling from Amman to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is Amman's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur leaving from here.
When choosing where to land in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the major entry points.
Kuala Lumpur is six hours ahead of Amman and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your Amman to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Kuala Lumpur
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap Amman to Kuala Lumpur flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Amman to Kuala Lumpur across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Flying from Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Amman to Kuala Lumpur flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Queen Alia International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
To get to AMM from central Amman, it takes about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Queen Alia International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
85.48% of flights leaving Queen Alia International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of AMM.
Arriving in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is approximately 30 miles from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to KUL if you have a late flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your Amman to Kuala Lumpur flight.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
As soon as your flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 10 miles from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur. August is the busiest month to travel to Kuala Lumpur. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Amman to Kuala Lumpur ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap flights from Amman to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Amman to Kuala Lumpur, check out our selection of hotels including:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are just two of the big attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at KLCC Park.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia just waiting to be explored. Around 210 miles north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Your travels through Malaysia wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is one of the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 11 miles west of Kuala Lumpur.