Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuantan is UTC+8, which is two hours behind Brisbane.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your BNE to KUA flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
At the moment, £365 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £654. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BNE to KUA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights taking off from Brisbane Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
If you have a late Brisbane Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near KUA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Merge Car Hire or Hawk and explore beyond Kuantan's usual tourist stops.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically go up as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to central Kuantan
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is roughly 12 miles from the centre of Kuantan. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is April, while September is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Kuantan based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Kuantan, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BNE to KUA in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Bharu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kuantan. Around 180 miles away to the north-west, its top attractions include Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur is another well-known destination in Malaysia and is around 120 miles west of Kuantan. No trip is complete without experiencing Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.
