Travelling from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Dusseldorf. Check out your options departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN) when booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of Dusseldorf. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is located in Kuala Lumpur, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Dusseldorf to KUL.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Dusseldorf to KUL departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The distance from central Dusseldorf to DUS is approximately 10 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel near Dusseldorf International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can get to NRN from the centre of Dusseldorf in about 1 hour and 4 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Weeze Airport the day before your flight from Dusseldorf to KUL:
About Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider staying in a hotel near KUL if you're catching a late flight from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
From Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from $497 or travel return from just $1,114. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Dusseldorf to KUL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. The right timing can be the key to finding flight tickets from Dusseldorf to KUL.
Customise your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Kuala Lumpur, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Kuala Lumpur. The warmest month is March. Lock in your flights from Dusseldorf to KUL during then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
After locking in your flight from Dusseldorf to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at KLCC Park.
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