Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG): What you need to know
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is Kuala Lumpur's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) taking off from here.
The average time for a direct Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport flight is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Padang is one hour behind Kuala Lumpur. Minangkabau International Airport is located in Padang, which follows the UTC+7 timezone.
The busiest route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), with 23 direct services every week. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from KUL to PDG is the 7:25am AirAsia option. If you prefer traveling later, the last departure is at 5:15pm with Super Air Jet.
To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PDG, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) take off from this terminal.
When jetting out of KUL, you can take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport with AirAsia.
AirAsia is the airline most travelers choose for flights from KUL to PDG.
AirAsia is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
Located around 56 kilometers from the center of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
59% of flights that leave from Kuala Lumpur International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is around 19 kilometers from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your Kuala Lumpur to PDG flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 72%.
About Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PDG if you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport. Check in to one of these options and call it a night faster:
Getting from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to central Padang
From Minangkabau International Airport, central Padang is around 23 kilometers away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city center by car.
It takes around 1 hour when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
AED 144 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport. A return flight starts from AED 251. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to PDG by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
December is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Padang based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Padang is May, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Kuala Lumpur to PDG plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
November has temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Padang
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Padang right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Minangkabau International Airport:
Padang Beach and Padang beach are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Padang itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Pantai Nirwana.
Explore more of Indonesia
Pekanbaru is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Padang. Around 193 kilometers away to the northeast, well-known attractions include Pekanbaru Great Mosque, Pasar Wisata Kuliner and Masjid Baiturrahman.
Journey 257 kilometers northwest from Padang to visit Padangsidempuan, another favorite stop in Indonesia. Be sure to check out Masjid Baiturrahman and Masjid raya syeikh islam maulana.
