Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the HEL - KUL route include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Phuket International Airport
Hamad International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Malaysia, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HEL to KUL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is AED 1,168. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 2,523. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from HEL to KUL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Located around 19 kilometers from the center of Helsinki, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 44 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to HEL? If you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
If you have a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near KUL:
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
From Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur is approximately 64 kilometers away. It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from HEL to KUL sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from HEL to KUL:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
If you want extra flexibility and choice when planning your trip, consider flying into or out of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). This international airport is also a popular option for getting to or from Kuala Lumpur.
Complete your Kuala Lumpur trip with hotels and a car rental
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