Travelling from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is 1 hour behind Fukuoka, where Fukuoka Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from FUK to Kuala Lumpur. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from FUK to Kuala Lumpur. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
You won't need a visa for Malaysia if you hold a passport from Japan and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Central Fukuoka to FUK is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to FUK:
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kuala Lumpur
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur is R 2,480. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,110. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from FUK to Kuala Lumpur, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is approximately 64 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Once you've disembarked your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 27 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SZB. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from FUK to Kuala Lumpur at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the most popular month to visit Kuala Lumpur. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flights from FUK to Kuala Lumpur sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are leading attractions which should feature on any good Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
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