Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is 14 hours ahead of Calgary.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your YYC to Kuala Lumpur flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
YYC is around 10 kms (6 miles) from central Calgary. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YYC:
65.39% of flights that take off from Calgary International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kuala Lumpur
£386 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £738. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from YYC to Kuala Lumpur if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 64 kms (40 miles). It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar to explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from YYC to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is around 24 kms (15 miles) from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
After stepping off your YYC to Kuala Lumpur flight, settle in at a hotel near SZB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Travel to Kuala Lumpur during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking a Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YYC to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Calgary International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Journey around 338 kms (210 miles) north to Kota Bharu to check off its leading attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Johor Bahru is another sought-after destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kms (180 miles) south-east of Kuala Lumpur. No trip is complete without visiting Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.
